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PN56 YSL

2006 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,854 mi
Last recorded69,854 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN56 YSL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 69,854 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged AND NAIL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 65,765 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 65,764 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged EDGE AND SLIGHTLY WEARING INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE SLIGHTLY WEARING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 62,466 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 58,157 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 58,156 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 52,708 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc have inner surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fitted

Fail 1 Dec 2021 52,708 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc have inner surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slight brake bind (1.2.1 (f))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2020 47,779 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Dec 2019 44,730 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 42,119 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 35,177 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 28,000 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 26,426 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 24,449 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 23,301 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 22,397 miles

Front Inner Discs Corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2012 21,154 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 18,865 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 17,122 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 14,142 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 YSL is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YSL, 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.

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What year was PN56 YSL registered?

PN56 YSL is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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