2014 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · KW14 RWX
2014 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23 Jun 2014. Recorded mileage 73,056 miles. MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,056 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KW14 RWX Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2026
- 73,056 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KW14 RWX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Audi A3 (KW14 RWX) between June 2017 and October 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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.
KW14 RWX Mileage History
- 07/06/201722,752 mi
- 28/06/201829,568 mi+6,816 mi
- 31/05/201935,160 mi+5,592 mi
- 25/01/202144,177 mi+9,017 mi
- 17/08/202147,235 mi+3,058 mi
- 19/08/202254,268 mi+7,033 mi
- 19/08/202254,268 mi
- 16/08/202356,575 mi+2,307 mi
- 16/08/202460,346 mi+3,771 mi
- 16/08/202460,346 mi
- 01/09/202565,999 mi+5,653 mi
- 20/10/202673,056 mi+7,057 mi
Average of roughly 5,369 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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