2018 Audi A3 1.4L Hybrid electric (clean) · DT18 LZN
2018 Audi A3 (1.4L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 27 Jul 2018. Recorded mileage 59,410 miles. MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,410 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DT18 LZN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 59,410 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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DT18 LZN 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 2018 Audi A3 (DT18 LZN) between July 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
DT18 LZN Mileage History
- 15/07/202224,591 mi
- 04/07/202330,234 mi+5,643 mi
- 09/07/202437,708 mi+7,474 mi
- 24/04/202543,544 mi+5,836 mi
- 20/04/202659,410 mi+15,866 mi
Average of roughly 9,250 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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