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NJ13 WPW

2013 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,081 mi
Last recorded86,081 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 WPW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 86,081 miles

Clutch release bearing noisy

Front and rear brake discs in poor condition

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55X16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Aug 2025 86,081 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Does not secure belt (7.1.2 (d))

Clutch release bearing noisy

Front and rear brake discs in poor condition

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55X16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 78,067 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 73,219 miles

Offside Front tyre has worn on the inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has cracked on the tread wall

Pass 29 Sep 2021 69,436 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 65,760 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 61,861 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 58,522 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine cover fitted

insufficient diesel smoke emissions to trigger test equipment

undertray fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2018 58,507 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

undertray fitted

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine cover fitted

insufficient diesel smoke emissions to trigger test equipment

Pass 5 Apr 2017 53,855 miles

both rear shocks seeping

centre rear seat belt stalk faulty

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 31 Mar 2016 45,837 miles

engine cover fitted

insufficient smoke emitted to trigger emission analyser

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm bald on inside

offside front tyre worn to 2mm bald on inside

undertray fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2016 45,837 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine cover fitted

insufficient smoke emitted to trigger emission analyser

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm bald on inside

offside front tyre worn to 2mm bald on inside

undertray fitted

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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NJ13 WPW is a 2013 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NJ13 WPW, 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 NJ13 WPW registered?

NJ13 WPW is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 18 March 2013.

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