2006 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · YR56 RVO
2006 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 188,101 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,101 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YR56 RVO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/09/2026
- 188,101 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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YR56 RVO Mileage History
- 19/10/2023156,950 mi
- 22/10/2024162,343 mi+5,393 mi
- 12/09/2025175,307 mi+12,964 mi
- 19/09/2025175,331 mi+24 mi
- 11/09/2026188,101 mi+12,770 mi
Average of roughly 10,754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YR56 RVO 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 (YR56 RVO) between October 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside and nearside front outer sills ”; “Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (b)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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