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VU63 THN

2013 Audi S3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,131 mi
Last recorded129,131 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2013 Audi S357,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU63 THN
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 129,131 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 116,909 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 116,905 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2023 116,884 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 104,257 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 94,481 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 83,370 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 70,460 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 70,454 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 61,266 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 61,266 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 46,038 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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VU63 THN is a 2013 Audi S3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 57,672 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 S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU63 THN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 13 years old, this Audi S3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU63 THN registered?

VU63 THN is a 2013 Audi S3, first registered on 10 September 2013.

Is VU63 THN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU63 THN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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