2013 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · FH13 EHB

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the available MOT history. The most recent test conducted on 26 February 2026 at 82,395 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This followed a failure just three days prior at 82,394 miles, though the lack of recorded defects on that failure suggests a minor or administrative issue, such as a blown bulb or a sensor fault, which was rectified immediately before the re-test. The mileage pattern is consistent with a low-use vehicle of its age, averaging approximately 6,300 miles per year. The data shows a steady progression from 71,493 miles in July 2023 to 82,395 miles in early 2026. There is no evidence of rapid mileage accumulation that would typically indicate heavy strain on the drivetrain or suspension components. However, the long intervals between certain tests, particularly the eight-month gap between March 2024 and July 2023, suggest the car may sit for extended periods during its ownership. While the MOT history is clean of structural or recurring mechanical failures, a buyer should perform a physical inspection of common Audi A3 wear points. Given the low annual mileage, check for perished rubber components such as suspension bushes and tyre boots for cracking, as these often degrade through age rather than before they are worn out. You should also inspect the brake discs for surface rust and brake line corrosion, as low-use vehicles are prone to oxidation if the braking system is not used frequently.