2015 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · HF65 XKV
2015 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 74,522 miles. MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,522 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HF65 XKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2026
- 74,522 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HF65 XKV 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 2015 Audi A3 (HF65 XKV) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
HF65 XKV Mileage History
- 15/06/202358,711 mi
- 19/06/202358,713 mi+2 mi
- 17/06/202461,556 mi+2,843 mi
- 18/06/202568,202 mi+6,646 mi
- 18/06/202674,522 mi+6,320 mi
Average of roughly 5,254 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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