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3 EBC

2018 Audi A1

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,263 mi
Last recorded51,263 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A132,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 EBC
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 51,263 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 45,975 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 39,360 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 35,044 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 29,978 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 24,082 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 24,080 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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3 EBC is a 2018 Audi A1 in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 32,460 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 A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3 EBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 8 years old, this Audi A1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 3 EBC registered?

3 EBC is a 2018 Audi A1, first registered on 9 February 2018.

Is 3 EBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 EBC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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