2019 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · C18 RKR
2019 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2019. Recorded mileage 49,001 miles. MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,001 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C18 RKR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/01/2026
- 49,001 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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C18 RKR MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 Audi A3 (C18 RKR) between August 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
C18 RKR Mileage History
- 31/08/202221,160 mi
- 27/09/202330,098 mi+8,938 mi
- 16/02/202431,029 mi+931 mi
- 16/01/202540,114 mi+9,085 mi
- 16/01/202649,001 mi+8,887 mi
Average of roughly 8,241 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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