2020 Audi A3 Technik 35 Tfsi 1.5L Petrol · AF70 XLY

The Audi A3 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 1 September 2025 at 21,174 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, following an anomalous fail on the same date and mileage with no defects listed, which points to an administrative retest rather than a mechanical fault. Prior tests on 13 September 2024 at 18,555 miles and 12 September 2023 at 15,285 miles also passed clean. The vehicle shows no recurring advisories or worsening conditions across its four-year MOT span. Annual mileage sits at roughly 3,529 miles against a six-year-old chassis, a low-use profile confirmed by the step from 15,285 miles in September 2023 to 18,555 in September 2024 and 21,174 by September 2025. The clean record with no corrosion, brake, suspension, or emissions flags suggests the previous keeper kept basic upkeep current and the car avoided heavy urban cycle wear. Sparse entries mean the history gives limited insight beyond confirmation that no tester has raised structural or mechanical concerns. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the car's low mileage and likely periods of standing, which can allow seizing calipers or flat-spotted tyres to develop unseen. Check underneath for early corrosion and verify the same-day fail-pass in September 2025 was clerical, not a concealed defect. With no advisories on record, the main risk is latent wear from inactivity rather than documented neglect.