2023 Audi A3 S Line 35 Tfsi 1.5L Petrol · KP60 AAA

A clean MOT record to date indicates that, across the three tests the car has undergone, no faults have been recorded, and the most recent inspection on 26 May 2026 confirmed roadworthiness without any advisories or failures. This uninterrupted pass history suggests that, at least up to the latest test, the vehicle’s essential safety systems and emissions controls have met the statutory standards. At 25,668 mi the car averages roughly 8,500 mi per year, a mileage rate that sits comfortably within the normal usage envelope for a three‑year‑old compact executive. The MOT schedule shows no prolonged gaps between tests, implying consistent annual testing and no periods of extended inactivity that could conceal latent corrosion or fluid deterioration. Mechanically, this level of use places the vehicle in the early to mid‑wear stage for consumables such as brake pads, tyres and clutch components. Although the MOT history reports no defects, a prudent pre‑purchase inspection should still focus on the wear items typical of this mileage band. Examine tyre tread depth and sidewall condition for uneven wear that could signal mis‑alignment; listen for any metallic clunk or knock over bumps that might reveal deteriorating suspension bushes or worn ball joints; assess brake pedal feel for sponginess or pulsation, which can indicate pad wear or disc surface irregularities. A visual check of the engine bay for any fresh oil leaks around the valve cover, oil filter housing or coolant hoses is advisable, as early leakage can develop between MOT intervals. During a short road‑test, verify that steering returns smoothly to centre without pull, that the vehicle tracks straight on a level surface, and that acceleration is consistent without hesitation or unusual noises from the drivetrain. Confirm that all lights, indicators and the windscreen wipers operate correctly, as these items are also inspected during MOT. Should any of these checks reveal concerns, a targeted mechanical appraisal can pinpoint whether remedial work is required before finalising the purchase.