2016 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · FL07 ELL
2016 Audi A3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 04 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 86,750 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,750 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL07 ELL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 86,750 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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FL07 ELL 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 2016 Audi A3 (FL07 ELL) between March 2022 and February 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.
FL07 ELL Mileage History
- 01/03/202253,322 mi
- 01/03/202360,885 mi+7,563 mi
- 04/03/202467,541 mi+6,656 mi
- 03/03/202577,904 mi+10,363 mi
- 27/02/202686,750 mi+8,846 mi
Average of roughly 8,370 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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