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NK18 VDM

2018 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,925 mi
Last recorded120,925 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Audi A339,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK18 VDM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 120,925 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 111,640 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 97,614 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 89,935 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2022 89,935 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2022 89,935 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 56,934 miles

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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NK18 VDM is a 2018 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 39,226 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 NK18 VDM, 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 8 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NK18 VDM registered?

NK18 VDM is a 2018 Audi A3, first registered on 11 June 2018.

Is NK18 VDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK18 VDM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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