2015 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · LN05 MCD
2015 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 96,154 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,154 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LN05 MCD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
- 96,154 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LN05 MCD 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 (LN05 MCD) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 June 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: Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
LN05 MCD Mileage History
- 04/06/202482,972 mi
- 05/06/202587,083 mi+4,111 mi
- 06/06/202587,084 mi+1 mi
- 24/06/202696,154 mi+9,070 mi
- 24/06/202696,154 mi
Average of roughly 6,419 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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