2013 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · BK13 PXT
2013 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 99,619 miles. MOT valid until 03 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,619 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BK13 PXT Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 99,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BK13 PXT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Audi A3 (BK13 PXT) between March 2016 and May 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
BK13 PXT Mileage History
- 13/03/201624,686 mi
- 25/03/201731,883 mi+7,197 mi
- 10/03/201837,522 mi+5,639 mi
- 23/03/201942,319 mi+4,797 mi
- 23/03/202049,365 mi+7,046 mi
- 25/03/202154,982 mi+5,617 mi
- 21/03/202263,566 mi+8,584 mi
- 01/04/202374,294 mi+10,728 mi
- 27/03/202487,440 mi+13,146 mi
- 28/03/202594,116 mi+6,676 mi
- 05/05/202699,619 mi+5,503 mi
Average of roughly 7,387 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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