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NJ13 XLO

2013 Audi A3

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,653 mi
Last recorded82,653 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 XLO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 82,653 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2026 82,653 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 80,694 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 76,758 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 76,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested NO IMMAGE (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 71,437 miles

Front Screen wash fluid low

Pass 9 Mar 2022 63,677 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 56,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 3 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 2 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 3 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 2 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Mar 2021 56,295 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 3 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 2 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 3 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 2 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 53,098 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 48,248 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 43,256 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Inner pads not fitted correctly

under trays and covers restricting view of components

Pass 4 Mar 2017 38,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

covers fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2016 32,509 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components.

undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components.

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 XLO is a 2013 Audi A3 in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 XLO, 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 XLO registered?

NJ13 XLO is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 12 March 2013.

Is NJ13 XLO safe to buy?

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