2017 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · GJ17 KFW
2017 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 50,271 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,271 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ17 KFW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 50,271 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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GJ17 KFW 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 2017 Audi A3 (GJ17 KFW) between February 2022 and October 2025.
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.
GJ17 KFW Mileage History
- 09/02/202229,856 mi
- 21/01/202335,162 mi+5,306 mi
- 20/01/202440,400 mi+5,238 mi
- 24/01/202545,263 mi+4,863 mi
- 14/10/202550,271 mi+5,008 mi
Average of roughly 5,552 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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