2006 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · SO06 XBH
2006 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Aug 2006. Recorded mileage 162,415 miles. MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,415 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SO06 XBH Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2024
- 162,415 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SO06 XBH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A3 (SO06 XBH) between August 2009 and March 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
SO06 XBH Mileage History
- 21/08/200945,144 mi
- 31/07/201063,160 mi+18,016 mi
- 16/08/201176,820 mi+13,660 mi
- 16/08/201176,820 mi
- 05/12/201285,697 mi+8,877 mi
- 22/11/201390,413 mi+4,716 mi
- 27/01/201598,078 mi+7,665 mi
- 27/01/201598,078 mi
- 27/01/2016104,587 mi+6,509 mi
- 28/01/2016104,587 mi
- 14/01/2017109,897 mi+5,310 mi
- 14/01/2017109,897 mi
- 11/01/2018123,225 mi+13,328 mi
- 11/01/2018123,225 mi
- 12/01/2019133,561 mi+10,336 mi
- 11/01/2020139,433 mi+5,872 mi
- 09/01/2021143,800 mi+4,367 mi
- 12/01/2022151,070 mi+7,270 mi
- 28/03/2023156,618 mi+5,548 mi
- 26/03/2024162,410 mi+5,792 mi
- 27/03/2024162,415 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 8,033 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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