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AO06 FPZ

2006 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

223,015 mi
Last recorded223,015 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 FPZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 223,015 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s front, o/s front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front, o/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 223,015 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible front (0.1 (b))

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s front, o/s front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front, o/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 220,540 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 220,540 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible front (0.1 (b))

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 216,428 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 203,484 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 190,331 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 176,681 miles

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 27 Feb 2016 163,303 miles

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

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

under trays & engine trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Feb 2015 147,866 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

marks on windscreen

Fail 16 Feb 2015 147,866 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

marks on windscreen

Pass 20 Feb 2014 134,654 miles

Brake pad wear indicator light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate deteriorated

windscreen light scratches

Fail 18 Feb 2014 134,512 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate deteriorated

windscreen light scratches

Pass 21 Feb 2013 121,464 miles

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

brake warning light on

offside rear tyre tread distorted/flat spot tread on 2mm in area change soon

windscreen wiper scratches outside of drivers view

Fail 21 Feb 2013 121,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

brake warning light on

offside rear tyre tread distorted/flat spot tread on 2mm in area change soon

windscreen wiper scratches outside of drivers view

Pass 14 Feb 2012 107,715 miles

light wiper scratches

Pass 17 Feb 2011 86,623 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 68,373 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 46,848 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 45,143 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 45,143 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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AO06 FPZ is a 2006 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AO06 FPZ, 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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AO06 FPZ is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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