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AE63 VTL

2013 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,897 mi
Last recorded144,897 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 VTL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 144,897 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 138,937 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil OSR/NSR (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 128,741 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 120,326 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 111,537 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 99,549 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 99,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 80,703 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 80,703 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 65,304 miles

Rear shocks misting

wipers smear screen

Pass 1 Sep 2016 49,745 miles

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

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

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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AE63 VTL is a 2013 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AE63 VTL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE63 VTL registered?

AE63 VTL is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 3 September 2013.

Is AE63 VTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE63 VTL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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