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PN56 NLF

2006 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

139,460 mi
Last recorded139,460 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN56 NLF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 139,460 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 132,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 126,842 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 119,593 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 119,593 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 112,914 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 103,351 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 91,207 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front cotton reel bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front cotton reel bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 77,300 miles

all four tyres wearing close to the legal limit

Pass 1 Sep 2015 61,249 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 49,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 49,781 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 46,676 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 43,811 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 40,792 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 35,935 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 29,503 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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PN56 NLF is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 PN56 NLF, 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

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What year was PN56 NLF registered?

PN56 NLF is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is PN56 NLF safe to buy?

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