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RF56 GGZ

2006 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

198,539 mi
Last recorded198,539 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 GGZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 198,539 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 190,247 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2021 190,247 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 179,940 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 166,265 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 146,471 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 146,471 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 132,075 miles

both front tyre's uneven worn and worn on inners

Fail 11 Jan 2017 132,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyre's uneven worn and worn on inners

Pass 6 Jan 2016 115,785 miles

covers fitted

Fail 6 Jan 2016 115,785 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure innersidewall (4.1.D.1b)

covers fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2015 99,075 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 99,075 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 84,285 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 68,053 miles

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)

Fail 8 Jan 2013 68,053 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 53,337 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 38,813 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 26,735 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
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RF56 GGZ is a 2006 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RF56 GGZ, 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.

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What year was RF56 GGZ registered?

RF56 GGZ is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 12 December 2006.

Is RF56 GGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF56 GGZ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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