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L26 UCN

2014 Audi A3

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

102,880 mi
Last recorded102,880 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A363,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL26 UCN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 102,880 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 94,141 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 82,400 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 71,817 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Mar 2022 60,369 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm measured (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm measured (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 3 nails/ screws ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 60,369 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm measured (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm measured (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 3 nails/ screws ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 48,222 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 48,222 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 32,243 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 31,422 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 31,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2019 20,681 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 13,195 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 10,525 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged 225/40 x 18 92 y

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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L26 UCN is a 2014 Audi A3 in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2014 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 63,460 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L26 UCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 12 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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L26 UCN is a 2014 Audi A3, first registered on 12 April 2014.

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