2018 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · NW16 GET
2018 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 69,549 miles. MOT expired on 03 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NW16 GET Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2025
- 69,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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NW16 GET MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Audi A3 (NW16 GET) between December 2021 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
NW16 GET Mileage History
- 08/12/202143,509 mi
- 16/11/202251,816 mi+8,307 mi
- 11/01/202457,918 mi+6,102 mi
- 14/02/202568,090 mi+10,172 mi
- 04/03/202569,549 mi+1,459 mi
Average of roughly 8,046 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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