2016 Audi Q3 2.0L Diesel · KV66 KNP
2016 Audi Q3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 48,460 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,460 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV66 KNP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 48,460 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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KV66 KNP 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 Q3 (KV66 KNP) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 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 (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
KV66 KNP Mileage History
- 01/11/202234,667 mi
- 16/10/202338,895 mi+4,228 mi
- 01/10/202443,133 mi+4,238 mi
- 02/10/202443,133 mi
- 21/10/202548,460 mi+5,327 mi
Average of roughly 4,644 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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