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RJ06 MXE

2006 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

150,108 mi
Last recorded150,108 miles
Recorded on29 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 MXE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2023 150,108 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 148,136 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 148,136 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Exhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 139,888 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 127,821 miles

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

offside front anti roll bar link ball joint dust cover slightly started splitting and slight chip on a windscreen

Pass 7 May 2019 125,377 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 May 2019 125,377 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 May 2018 122,136 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 2 Jun 2017 114,345 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 108,442 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 108,442 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 101,315 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 92,809 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both outer boots poor

Pass 19 Apr 2013 83,360 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 75,460 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 65,117 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 54,281 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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RJ06 MXE is a 2006 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 MXE, 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 MXE registered?

RJ06 MXE is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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The MOT history for RJ06 MXE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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