2006 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · GJ06 MJE
2006 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 38,852 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,852 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ06 MJE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2025
- 38,852 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ06 MJE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A3 (GJ06 MJE) between April 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
GJ06 MJE Mileage History
- 11/04/202330,843 mi
- 04/06/202435,458 mi+4,615 mi
- 04/06/202435,458 mi
- 04/07/202538,852 mi+3,394 mi
- 04/07/202538,852 mi
Average of roughly 3,589 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Water Pump Impeller FailureModerate
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- Ignition Coil Pack FailureModerate
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