2013 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · AH05 TRH
2013 Audi A3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 77,847 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,847 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AH05 TRH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
- 77,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AH05 TRH 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 2013 Audi A3 (AH05 TRH) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
AH05 TRH Mileage History
- 31/10/202369,497 mi
- 08/11/202369,579 mi+82 mi
- 30/10/202474,880 mi+5,301 mi
- 30/10/202474,880 mi
- 06/11/202577,847 mi+2,967 mi
Average of roughly 4,138 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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