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RF06 ONU

2006 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

112,930 mi
Last recorded112,930 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF06 ONU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 112,930 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 106,570 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 101,326 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2023 101,326 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective bulb fitted wrongly (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 95,689 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 95,588 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 89,755 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack pinion damp (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 21% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 89,755 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack pinion damp (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 21% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 81,487 miles

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

Steering rack pinion damp

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 81,487 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering rack pinion damp

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 76,288 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 74,635 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 74,268 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 72,357 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 68,160 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear seat belt unable to test due to child seat fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2015 68,150 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror (8.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear seat belt unable to test due to child seat fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2014 64,366 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 58,246 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 58,246 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 52,348 miles

rear seat belts not tested due to child seats fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2011 43,955 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Nov 2010 36,607 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 28,995 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 28,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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RF06 ONU is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 RF06 ONU, 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 RF06 ONU?

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What year was RF06 ONU registered?

RF06 ONU is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 10 July 2006.

Is RF06 ONU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF06 ONU shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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