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R15 MPJ

2018 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,092 mi
Last recorded82,092 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Audi A339,226 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR15 MPJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 82,092 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 65,492 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 76,116 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 61,192 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 69,245 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 58,289 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 61,213 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 55,323 miles

trays and covers fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2022 55,287 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

trays and covers fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2021 47,731 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 36,547 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2021 36,547 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear (0.1 (d))

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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R15 MPJ is a 2018 Audi A3 in Grey with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R15 MPJ, 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 R15 MPJ registered?

R15 MPJ is a 2018 Audi A3, first registered on 3 September 2018.

Is R15 MPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R15 MPJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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