2015 Audi Q3 2.0L Diesel · BG65 YFO
2015 Audi Q3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Oct 2015. Recorded mileage 170,895 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,895 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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BG65 YFO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 170,895 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BG65 YFO 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 2015 Audi Q3 (BG65 YFO) between December 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
BG65 YFO Mileage History
- 22/12/2023135,144 mi
- 16/01/2025151,488 mi+16,344 mi
- 17/01/2025151,518 mi+30 mi
- 20/01/2026170,887 mi+19,369 mi
- 20/01/2026170,895 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 17,177 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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