2013 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · J10 RFN
2013 Audi A3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 07 May 2013. Recorded mileage 124,636 miles. MOT valid until 09 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,636 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J10 RFN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2025
- 124,636 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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J10 RFN 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 2013 Audi A3 (J10 RFN) between February 2022 and December 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.
J10 RFN Mileage History
- 15/02/202287,359 mi
- 24/01/202395,416 mi+8,057 mi
- 17/01/2024103,450 mi+8,034 mi
- 13/01/2025116,367 mi+12,917 mi
- 10/12/2025124,636 mi+8,269 mi
Average of roughly 9,769 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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