2013 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · AF63 WKK

The vehicle presents a stable maintenance profile, passing its most recent MOT on 3 November 2025 at 81,183 miles. While the vehicle remains roadworthy, the most recent test flagged both nearside and offside front tyres as being worn close to the legal limit or worn on the edges. This suggests a recent lapse in consumable maintenance, particularly regarding tyre replacement. The mileage accumulation is consistent with a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 6,245 miles per year. The records show a steady progression from 29,514 miles in November 2016 to the current 81,183 miles. There are no significant gaps in usage or evidence of long-term abandonment, which typically helps prevent seized components or perished rubber seals. The data shows a predictable pattern of use that aligns with typical UK driving habits for a 13-year-old Audi. A buyer should pay close attention to the braking system and suspension geometry. The tester flagged thin front brake pads in both October 2024 at 75,054 miles and November 2021 at 65,053 miles, indicating a recurring need for brake service. More importantly, the repeated mentions of tyres being worn on the edges—specifically in November 2016 and again in November 2025—strongly suggest an underlying issue with wheel alignment or suspension component wear, such as worn bushes or ball joints. The 2023 test at 71,553 miles noted an oil leak that was not considered excessive, so a physical inspection of the engine bay for active seepage or significant sludge buildup is advised. While the vehicle has avoided major structural failures or emissions issues throughout its history, the combination of tyre wear patterns and brake component depletion means a thorough check of the front axle assembly and braking hardware is necessary before purchase.