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RJ06 YMU

2006 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,889 mi
Last recorded135,889 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 YMU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 135,889 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres on tread bars (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres tread very low (4.1.E.1)

mark in zone a from wiper blades

under trays front /// sides ///.rear

Fail 14 Jul 2016 135,889 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres on tread bars (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres tread very low (4.1.E.1)

mark in zone a from wiper blades

under trays front /// sides ///.rear

Pass 13 Jul 2015 123,614 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

marks in front screen from wipers

Pass 17 Jul 2014 113,930 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 17 Jul 2014 113,930 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 107,476 miles

Advise O/S/F fog lamp lens cracked

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 94,425 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 81,419 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 19 Jul 2011 81,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 9 Jul 2010 58,922 miles

Full under covers fitted.

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

Service light on.

Pass 29 Jun 2009 36,170 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 YMU is a 2006 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RJ06 YMU, 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 YMU registered?

RJ06 YMU is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 20 July 2006.

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