2013 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · CW13 XLW
2013 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 82,047 miles. MOT valid until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,047 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CW13 XLW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 82,047 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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CW13 XLW 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 (CW13 XLW) between March 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
CW13 XLW Mileage History
- 10/03/202356,567 mi
- 08/03/202464,101 mi+7,534 mi
- 07/03/202574,645 mi+10,544 mi
- 02/02/202682,047 mi+7,402 mi
- 02/02/202682,047 mi
Average of roughly 8,781 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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