2018 Audi A3 1.0L Petrol · M55 JJH
2018 Audi A3 (1.0L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2018. Recorded mileage 73,199 miles. MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,199 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M55 JJH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2025
- 73,199 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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M55 JJH 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 2018 Audi A3 (M55 JJH) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
M55 JJH Mileage History
- 16/11/202225,790 mi
- 14/11/202337,509 mi+11,719 mi
- 08/11/202446,467 mi+8,958 mi
- 13/11/202573,127 mi+26,660 mi
- 17/11/202573,199 mi+72 mi
Average of roughly 15,784 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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