2016 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · J13 UFN
2016 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 08 Dec 2016. Recorded mileage 44,792 miles. MOT expired on 31 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,792 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J13 UFN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2025
- 44,792 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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J13 UFN MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi A3 (J13 UFN) between November 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
J13 UFN Mileage History
- 26/11/202236,460 mi
- 17/03/202338,056 mi+1,596 mi
- 01/06/202338,188 mi+132 mi
- 01/06/202441,424 mi+3,236 mi
- 24/05/202544,792 mi+3,368 mi
Average of roughly 3,344 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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