2016 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · A26 ALA
2016 Audi A3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 20 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 26,978 miles. MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,978 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
A26 ALA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2026
- 26,978 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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A26 ALA Mileage History
- 21/09/202319,725 mi
- 26/09/202422,045 mi+2,320 mi
- 22/09/202524,342 mi+2,297 mi
- 22/09/202524,347 mi+5 mi
- 21/09/202626,978 mi+2,631 mi
Average of roughly 2,417 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A26 ALA 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 2016 Audi A3 (A26 ALA) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (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 Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))”.
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