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AK56 DLX

2006 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

296,831 mi
Last recorded296,831 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 DLX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2020 296,831 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 285,603 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 259,694 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear slight bind on nsr wheel

Offside Front towing eye cover in front bumper missing

nsf fog lamp full of water

Pass 12 Dec 2016 238,994 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 238,994 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 217,805 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 187,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2013 167,426 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 138,780 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 112,322 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 96,989 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 91,103 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AK56 DLX is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 AK56 DLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK56 DLX registered?

AK56 DLX is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is AK56 DLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK56 DLX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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