2006 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · SU06 OCA
2006 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 19 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 146,488 miles. MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,488 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SU06 OCA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2023
- 146,488 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.
SU06 OCA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A3 (SU06 OCA) between February 2022 and December 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
SU06 OCA Mileage History
- 25/02/2022138,308 mi
- 11/03/2022138,311 mi+3 mi
- 30/12/2023146,488 mi+8,177 mi
- 30/12/2023146,488 mi
Average of roughly 4,438 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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