2014 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · J800 AAR
2014 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Nov 2014. Recorded mileage 104,959 miles. MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2014
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,959 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J800 AAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 104,959 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J800 AAR 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 2014 Audi A3 (J800 AAR) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
J800 AAR Mileage History
- 01/11/202187,809 mi
- 28/10/202292,416 mi+4,607 mi
- 17/11/202396,310 mi+3,894 mi
- 16/11/202499,106 mi+2,796 mi
- 14/11/2025104,959 mi+5,853 mi
Average of roughly 4,250 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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