CarVerify

Free Car Check

RE56 HNC

2006 Audi A3

Green Petrol 1984cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

34,765 mi
Last recorded34,765 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 HNC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 34,765 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 33,913 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 33,091 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 32,102 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and offside: Corrosion to casings of shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill area poorly repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside: Road tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 31,182 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to one part of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 30,830 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 30,390 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 29,304 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 29,303 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 27,805 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 26,448 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 25,358 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 25,358 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement brake binding.... return lever siezed (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front and rear wipers smearing

Pass 14 Aug 2014 22,657 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 20,076 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 17,565 miles

both rear tyres cracking recommend replacing!

michelin 205/55 r16 91v

Pass 31 Aug 2011 14,992 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 13,449 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 11,423 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
Full Audi A3 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

RE56 HNC is a 2006 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 RE56 HNC, 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 RE56 HNC?

You can check the full history of RE56 HNC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RE56 HNC registered?

RE56 HNC is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 24 October 2006.

Is RE56 HNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE56 HNC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RE56 HNC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RE56 HNC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.