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OY18 DVC

2018 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,186 mi
Last recorded78,186 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A339,226 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY18 DVC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 78,186 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective head lamp lens slightly defective **** craze cracking in plastic **** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective head lamp lens slightly defective **** craze cracking in plastic **** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 61,601 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 47,884 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear brake pads wearing low ( 4ml ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 36,885 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 36,443 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 27,707 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 18,041 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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OY18 DVC is a 2018 Audi A3 in Grey with a 999cc 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 OY18 DVC, 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 OY18 DVC registered?

OY18 DVC is a 2018 Audi A3, first registered on 14 March 2018.

Is OY18 DVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY18 DVC 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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