2006 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · SY06 XLR
2006 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2006. Recorded mileage 142,342 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2020. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2020
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,342 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY06 XLR Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2019
- 142,342 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SY06 XLR Mileage History
- 27/04/200916,979 mi
- 30/04/201022,884 mi+5,905 mi
- 22/04/201127,693 mi+4,809 mi
- 28/04/201234,158 mi+6,465 mi
- 22/05/201350,298 mi+16,140 mi
- 09/05/201469,766 mi+19,468 mi
- 08/05/201590,193 mi+20,427 mi
- 13/05/2016104,087 mi+13,894 mi
- 13/05/2016104,087 mi
- 12/05/2017123,147 mi+19,060 mi
- 09/06/2018129,605 mi+6,458 mi
- 17/07/2019142,310 mi+12,705 mi
- 13/09/2019142,342 mi+32 mi
- 13/09/2019142,342 mi
Average of roughly 12,078 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
SY06 XLR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A3 (SY06 XLR) between April 2009 and September 2019.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 September 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing WHEEL STUD MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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