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AV06 WLP

2006 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

138,842 mi
Last recorded138,842 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 WLP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 138,842 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch due to panel damage ()

Fail 29 May 2019 138,842 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch due to panel damage ()

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 129,242 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 129,242 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 116,352 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 100,485 miles

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

front wipers smear.

Fail 16 Mar 2016 100,442 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

front wipers smear.

Pass 16 Mar 2015 84,098 miles

brake pads thin n/s/r.

engine mangement light on.

front lower arm back bushes perished and splitting.

o/s/f tyre splitting inner sidewall.

Fail 13 Mar 2015 83,901 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pads thin n/s/r.

engine mangement light on.

front lower arm back bushes perished and splitting.

o/s/f tyre splitting inner sidewall.

Pass 18 Mar 2014 71,595 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 71,595 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 61,673 miles

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

all tyres wearing inner edges

offside rear tyre puncture

Pass 25 Apr 2012 51,238 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 47,486 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2011 47,486 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 47,485 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 41,369 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 34,691 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2009 34,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AV06 WLP is a 2006 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AV06 WLP, 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 AV06 WLP registered?

AV06 WLP is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 10 May 2006.

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