2000 Audi A3 1.8L Petrol · L777 MRD
2000 Audi A3 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 11 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 167,586 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,586 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L777 MRD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2026
- 167,586 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L777 MRD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Audi A3 (L777 MRD) between November 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
L777 MRD Mileage History
- 14/11/2022161,233 mi
- 12/01/2024162,356 mi+1,123 mi
- 16/01/2025164,555 mi+2,199 mi
- 08/01/2026167,586 mi+3,031 mi
Average of roughly 2,016 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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