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RA55 VFN

2006 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,540 mi
Last recorded49,540 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2008
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 VFN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Dec 2008 49,540 miles

both rear tyres punctured

front and rear pads very low

front number plate small crack in it

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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RA55 VFN is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RA55 VFN, 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

How do I check the history of RA55 VFN?

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What year was RA55 VFN registered?

RA55 VFN is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 5 January 2006.

Is RA55 VFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA55 VFN shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RA55 VFN have outstanding finance?

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