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NA63 NPY

2013 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

201,510 mi
Last recorded201,510 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA63 NPY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 201,510 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 201,510 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 192,113 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 184,408 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Oct 2023 184,408 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 165,721 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 148,975 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 136,435 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 127,381 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 127,381 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 115,216 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 111,311 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2018 111,311 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 98,179 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement starting - both (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake pads starting get low inside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6m - cracked - no cords shown - 205 55 R16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre 3m - cracked - no cords

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 98,179 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement starting - both (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake pads starting get low inside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6m - cracked - no cords shown - 205 55 R16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre 3m - cracked - no cords

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 98,157 miles

N/S/R Tyre starting to perish in tread area

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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NA63 NPY is a 2013 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 71,098 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 NA63 NPY, 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 13 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NA63 NPY registered?

NA63 NPY is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 27 November 2013.

Is NA63 NPY safe to buy?

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