2006 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · MD06 YDY
2006 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 10 Aug 2006. Recorded mileage 209,385 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 209,385 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MD06 YDY Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/05/2022
- 209,385 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MD06 YDY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A3 (MD06 YDY) between July 2009 and May 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 16 May 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (30 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (e))”.
MD06 YDY Mileage History
- 31/07/200963,154 mi
- 12/02/201077,121 mi+13,967 mi
- 22/02/201191,811 mi+14,690 mi
- 22/02/201191,811 mi
- 02/02/2012109,352 mi+17,541 mi
- 02/02/2012109,352 mi
- 15/03/2013123,089 mi+13,737 mi
- 16/03/2013123,145 mi+56 mi
- 29/03/2014131,470 mi+8,325 mi
- 29/03/2014131,470 mi
- 01/04/2015136,419 mi+4,949 mi
- 24/03/2016143,747 mi+7,328 mi
- 24/03/2016143,747 mi
- 03/04/2017155,546 mi+11,799 mi
- 07/04/2017155,699 mi+153 mi
- 05/04/2018164,685 mi+8,986 mi
- 10/04/2018164,685 mi
- 02/04/2019179,332 mi+14,647 mi
- 02/04/2019179,332 mi
- 26/03/2020193,559 mi+14,227 mi
- 27/03/2020193,559 mi
- 15/04/2021198,278 mi+4,719 mi
- 15/05/2021198,281 mi+3 mi
- 16/05/2022209,385 mi+11,104 mi
Average of roughly 11,432 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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