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PL18 VMA

2018 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,540 mi
Last recorded86,540 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A339,226 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL18 VMA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 86,540 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2025 74,457 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 59,855 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 56,468 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 45,843 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 25,178 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 22,149 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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PL18 VMA 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 100%.

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 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 PL18 VMA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL18 VMA registered?

PL18 VMA is a 2018 Audi A3, first registered on 27 July 2018.

Is PL18 VMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL18 VMA shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PL18 VMA have outstanding finance?

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