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PL06 DXB

2006 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

152,008 mi
Last recorded152,008 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL06 DXB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 152,008 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

both front head lamp lenses are deteriorated

both rear shock absorber dust guards are detached

items removed from drivers view prior to test

rear brake discs and pads are worn

under floor covers obscuring testable items

vehicle tested on a wet day

Fail 18 Jan 2016 152,008 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

both front head lamp lenses are deteriorated

both rear shock absorber dust guards are detached

items removed from drivers view prior to test

rear brake discs and pads are worn

under floor covers obscuring testable items

vehicle tested on a wet day

Pass 9 Jan 2015 138,274 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 126,265 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jan 2014 126,149 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2012 102,459 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 76,632 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 56,734 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 36,037 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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PL06 DXB is a 2006 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL06 DXB, 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 20 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PL06 DXB?

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What year was PL06 DXB registered?

PL06 DXB is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is PL06 DXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL06 DXB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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