2016 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · FG66 ADV

The 2016 Audi A3 demonstrates stable roadworthiness based on its most recent MOT on 2026-03-27 at 105,559 miles, which passed without defects. The prior test in 2025-03-17 at 98,933 miles also passed, while a failed test on 2025-03-15 at 98,926 miles recorded no defects. This suggests the vehicle has maintained compliance, though the abrupt failure without recorded issues raises questions about potential unresolved concerns. The absence of recurring mechanical or structural faults in the latest test indicates the car is currently fit for use, but the 2025 failure warrants scrutiny to confirm corrective actions were taken. Mileage progression shows a steady annual average of ~10,556 miles, aligning with typical usage for a 10-year-old vehicle. However, the gap between the 2024-03-23 test (84,722 miles) and 2025-03-17 (98,933 miles) reflects a 14,211-mile increase in 12 months, followed by a 6,626-mile rise to 105,559 miles by 2026-03-27. These fluctuations suggest variable driving patterns but no evidence of excessive wear in the recorded tests. The lack of consumable-related defects (e.g., tyres, wipers) implies consistent maintenance, though the 2025 failure without explanation leaves room for unrecorded issues. A buyer should verify the condition of suspension components, particularly bushes and coil springs, given the vehicle’s age and mileage. The absence of brake-related defects in recent tests is reassuring, but the 2025 failure hints at potential underlying issues requiring inspection. Structural integrity and exhaust emissions should also be checked, as these are common failure points in older models. The MOT history lacks explicit corrosion or bodywork concerns, but physical examination is essential to confirm the vehicle’s overall condition beyond recorded data.