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AO06 HCJ

2006 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

77,260 mi
Last recorded77,260 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 HCJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 77,260 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 73,788 miles

please note the upper stop light has been taped up there for not a testable item

Fail 28 Jun 2022 73,788 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working high leval (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 64,954 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 64,306 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 63,757 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 63,757 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working o/s and n/s. (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 57,987 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 48,656 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 43,471 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 43,471 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 33,574 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 26,097 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 26,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 14 Apr 2011 19,783 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 19,783 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 16,615 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 13,827 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 HCJ is a 2006 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AO06 HCJ, 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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What year was AO06 HCJ registered?

AO06 HCJ is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 27 March 2006.

Is AO06 HCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO06 HCJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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