2015 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · J28 WBB
2015 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2015. Recorded mileage 152,251 miles. MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2015
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,251 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J28 WBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2026
- 152,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
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J28 WBB 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 (J28 WBB) between November 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
J28 WBB Mileage History
- 18/11/2022120,665 mi
- 26/09/2023127,507 mi+6,842 mi
- 18/09/2024133,757 mi+6,250 mi
- 04/09/2025140,174 mi+6,417 mi
- 24/09/2026152,251 mi+12,077 mi
Average of roughly 8,206 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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