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AJ06 WCY

2006 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

107,886 mi
Last recorded107,886 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 WCY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 107,886 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 107,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 99,705 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 89,597 miles

corrosion on suspension and underbody advise treat

front suspension lower arm bushes are cracked and worn advise replacement

n/s rear tyre is worn to 3mm

o/s front seat belt is slightly frayed

o/s rear tyre is cut on the sidewall [no cords visible]

windscreen is scratched

Fail 30 Sep 2015 89,437 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

corrosion on suspension and underbody advise treat

front suspension lower arm bushes are cracked and worn advise replacement

n/s rear tyre is worn to 3mm

o/s front seat belt is slightly frayed

o/s rear tyre is cut on the sidewall [no cords visible]

windscreen is scratched

Pass 6 Oct 2014 80,703 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front suspension lower arm bushes are cracked

n/s front tyre is cut on the sidewall [no cords visible]

n/s rear light lense is damaged body work damaged

o/s front tyre is worn to 2mm and close to the cords on the edges advise replacement

o/s rear tyre is worn to 3mm

rear brake backing plates are corroded

rear suspension is corroded

windscreen is scratched

Fail 26 Sep 2014 80,305 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs are heavily worn pads are close to the limit advise replacement

front suspension lower arm bushes are cracked

n/s front tyre is cut on the sidewall [no cords visible]

n/s rear light lense is damaged body work damaged

o/s front tyre is worn to 2mm and close to the cords on the edges advise replacement

o/s rear tyre is worn to 3mm

rear brake backing plates are corroded

rear suspension is corroded

windscreen is scratched

Pass 30 Sep 2013 70,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s rear brake disc looks like its been getting hot possible cause brake could have been binding on.

Pass 27 Sep 2012 61,717 miles

damage to o/s front tyre outer wall

Pass 28 Sep 2011 50,653 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 50,653 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 41,255 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 May 2009 28,720 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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AJ06 WCY is a 2006 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,947 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 AJ06 WCY, 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 20 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ06 WCY is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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