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RJ56 CYZ

2006 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

277,907 mi
Last recorded277,907 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 CYZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2019 277,907 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 264,596 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 247,810 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2016 226,946 miles

Front both tyres wearing on inner and outer edge strong advise wheel alignment asap

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise change (6.3.1d)

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 27 Dec 2016 226,943 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod (2.4.G.2)

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

Front both tyres wearing on inner and outer edge strong advise wheel alignment asap

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise change (6.3.1d)

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2015 212,937 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 199,839 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 183,179 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 160,959 miles

engine light on

Pass 10 Aug 2011 132,652 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 115,859 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 93,865 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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RJ56 CYZ is a 2006 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 RJ56 CYZ, 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 RJ56 CYZ registered?

RJ56 CYZ is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 26 October 2006.

Is RJ56 CYZ safe to buy?

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