Audi A3 2006
Cars aged 19 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
48.1% ±1.3 pp
M1 average at 19 years – 40.4%
n = 6,079 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
293,130 km
Percentiles · cars aged 19
p10 230k
p25 261k
p50 293k
p75 331k
p90 377k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 229,923 km |
| p25 | 260,963 km |
| p50 | 293,130 km |
| p75 | 331,005 km |
| p90 | 376,956 km |
Inspection verdicts
A3 2006, n = 6,079
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 23.0% |
| Minor defects | 25.1% |
| Major defects | 51.3% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.6% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.7%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
5.0% over the limit · n = 856
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.38 m⁻¹
15.6% over the limit · n = 4,941
What these numbers say
48.1% of 2006 Audi A3 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 6,079), against an average of 40.4% for all 19-year-old M1 cars.
At 19 years old, a typical one now shows 293,130 km on the odometer; half of them read between 260,963 km and 331,005 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 12 cars, 0.7% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.38 m⁻¹; 15.6% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate