2015 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · J1 YED
2015 Audi A3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 2015. Recorded mileage 56,739 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2015
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,739 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J1 YED Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 56,739 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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J1 YED MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Audi A3 (J1 YED) between January 2022 and April 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.
J1 YED Mileage History
- 18/01/202236,344 mi
- 18/01/202340,439 mi+4,095 mi
- 08/03/202443,263 mi+2,824 mi
- 06/03/202543,304 mi+41 mi
- 07/04/202656,739 mi+13,435 mi
Average of roughly 4,838 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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