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R333 LEL

2018 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,865 mi
Last recorded50,865 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A339,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR333 LEL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 50,865 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 46,682 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 May 2024 36,690 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 36,687 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2023 28,434 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 26,635 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 21,424 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

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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R333 LEL is a 2018 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R333 LEL, 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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How do I check the history of R333 LEL?

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What year was R333 LEL registered?

R333 LEL is a 2018 Audi A3, first registered on 25 May 2018.

Is R333 LEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R333 LEL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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