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AF66 PVW

2016 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,944 mi
Last recorded119,944 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A350,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF66 PVW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 119,944 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 110,093 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 104,142 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 99,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17wxl (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17wxl (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2022 99,367 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17wxl (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17wxl (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2021 92,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17w 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17w 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17w 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2020 85,677 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2019 78,474 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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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AF66 PVW is a 2016 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 50,172 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 AF66 PVW, 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 10 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 AF66 PVW registered?

AF66 PVW is a 2016 Audi A3, first registered on 21 September 2016.

Is AF66 PVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF66 PVW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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