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RJ06 BDY

2006 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

108,472 mi
Last recorded108,472 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 BDY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 108,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split around tread surface 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 108,472 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split around tread surface 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 105,190 miles

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

nearside rear outer tail lamp has water ingress

Fail 18 Mar 2025 105,190 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

nearside rear outer tail lamp has water ingress

Pass 26 Mar 2024 101,718 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 98,394 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 94,261 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 90,375 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 87,222 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 82,940 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 82,940 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 77,407 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 72,719 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 67,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 67,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 62,475 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 62,475 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 58,066 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 53,123 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 47,501 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 41,602 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Dec 2009 38,324 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 33,814 miles

o/s/r tyre is cracking & deep crackes in the tread

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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RJ06 BDY is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 RJ06 BDY, 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 RJ06 BDY registered?

RJ06 BDY is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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