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VL19 SMO

2019 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,124 mi
Last recorded56,124 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2019 Audi A335,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVL19 SMO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 56,124 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 46,775 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 36,433 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 28,852 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f, o/s/f. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 28,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 25,126 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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VL19 SMO is a 2019 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 35,774 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 VL19 SMO, 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 7 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VL19 SMO registered?

VL19 SMO is a 2019 Audi A3, first registered on 7 August 2019.

Is VL19 SMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VL19 SMO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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