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2018 Audi A3 1.5L Petrol · SD18 ABN

SD18 ABN

2018 Audi A3 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 56,756 miles. MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
AUDI A3
Year / Origin
2018 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
Recorded Mileage
56,756 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jun 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2018 Audi A3 demonstrates consistent roadworthiness, with no defects recorded in its most recent MOT on 2025-11-12 at 56,756 miles. All prior tests from 2022 to 2024 also passed without issues, indicating a stable maintenance trend. The absence of advisories or failures across six consecutive annual inspections suggests the vehicle has been well-maintained, with no emerging mechanical or structural concerns. The mileage progression aligns with typical usage for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging 7,094 miles annually. The MOT records show regular testing intervals, with no significant gaps or abrupt mileage spikes. The 2022-03-30 test at 31,738 miles to the 2025-11-12 test at 56,756 miles reflects a steady accumulation of 25,018 miles over 3 years 8 months, consistent with normal driving patterns. No anomalies in wear or component degradation are evident from the data. While the MOT history shows no critical faults, a buyer should verify suspension components such as bushes and coil springs, as these can degrade over time without triggering immediate failures. Brake discs and calipers should also be inspected for uneven wear, and the underbody checked for corrosion, particularly in areas prone to road salt exposure. The vehicle’s clean MOT record does not preclude these issues, as they fall outside standard inspection parameters. A pre-purchase survey remains advisable to confirm the car’s mechanical integrity.

SD18 ABN Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2025
  • 56,756 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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SD18 ABN Mileage History

  1. 30/03/202231,738 mi
  2. 29/11/202235,255 mi+3,517 mi
  3. 14/11/202340,007 mi+4,752 mi
  4. 08/11/202449,448 mi+9,441 mi
  5. 12/11/202556,756 mi+7,308 mi

Average of roughly 6,906 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SD18 ABN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 16:10
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Audi A3 (SD18 ABN) between March 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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.

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ADVISORY