2021 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · NL71 LHJ
2021 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Sept 2021. Recorded mileage 50,435 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL71 LHJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2025
- 50,435 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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NL71 LHJ MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Audi A3 (NL71 LHJ) between August 2024 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
NL71 LHJ Mileage History
- 27/08/202441,739 mi
- 06/06/202550,435 mi+8,696 mi
Average of roughly 11,227 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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