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RJ55 WJL

2006 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

107,656 mi
Last recorded107,656 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 WJL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 107,656 miles

General corrosion

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under tray fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2023 99,691 miles

General corrosion

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under tray fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2022 94,710 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 89,432 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 85,903 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Apr 2019 76,953 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2018 68,966 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 64,469 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 60,683 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 60,683 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 55,787 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Mar 2014 48,853 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 38,672 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 30,553 miles

Unable to see full condition of brake and fuel pipes owing to covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Jan 2012 21,877 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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 20 Jan 2011 21,455 miles

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

o/s front tyre on minimum limit

Pass 19 Jan 2010 14,913 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 8,957 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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RJ55 WJL is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 RJ55 WJL, 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 RJ55 WJL registered?

RJ55 WJL is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 14 February 2006.

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