2013 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · NK63 PLU
2013 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 67,720 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,720 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NK63 PLU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
- 67,720 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.
NK63 PLU 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 2013 Audi A3 (NK63 PLU) between September 2022 and August 2025.
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.
NK63 PLU Mileage History
- 15/09/202262,075 mi
- 15/09/202364,702 mi+2,627 mi
- 24/09/202466,438 mi+1,736 mi
- 29/08/202567,720 mi+1,282 mi
Average of roughly 1,911 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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