2013 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · CB55 BER
2013 Audi A3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 07 Nov 2013. Recorded mileage 86,693 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CB55 BER Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 86,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CB55 BER 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 (CB55 BER) between February 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.
CB55 BER Mileage History
- 17/02/202266,235 mi
- 15/02/202372,903 mi+6,668 mi
- 19/02/202478,325 mi+5,422 mi
- 10/02/202582,187 mi+3,862 mi
- 20/01/202686,693 mi+4,506 mi
Average of roughly 5,214 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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