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A9 YCN

2013 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

74,379 mi
Last recorded74,379 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 YCN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 74,379 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2025 123,400 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 121,574 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 69,206 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 118,039 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 67,283 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 67,283 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 105,809 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 63,853 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 90,947 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 60,541 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 81,286 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several cuts and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jun 2021 81,286 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several cuts and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 56,366 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 65,132 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 52,653 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 43,556 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 48,380 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 36,263 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 40,908 miles

engine covers/under trays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2017 26,924 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 31,873 miles

engine cover fitted.

engine oil level low..

under trays fitted, black oil on engine under tray.

Pass 1 Apr 2016 17,554 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 23,159 miles

near side front outter sill dented

Fail 10 Feb 2016 23,159 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

near side front outter sill dented

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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A9 YCN is a 2013 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

Across all 2013 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 71,098 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 A9 YCN, 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 13 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A9 YCN is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 7 March 2013.

Is A9 YCN safe to buy?

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