2001 Audi A3 1.8L Petrol · OU51 EWJ
2001 Audi A3 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22/10/2001. Recorded mileage 117,241 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/09/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,241 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1781cc
OU51 EWJ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2021
- 117,241 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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OU51 EWJ Mileage History
- 12/10/200649,696 mi
- 13/10/200649,698 mi+2 mi
- 05/10/200757,466 mi+7,768 mi
- 15/10/200868,219 mi+10,753 mi
- 06/10/200975,951 mi+7,732 mi
- 06/10/200975,951 mi
- 13/10/201081,446 mi+5,495 mi
- 13/10/201081,446 mi
- 11/10/201186,600 mi+5,154 mi
- 12/10/201295,585 mi+8,985 mi
- 06/09/2013100,811 mi+5,226 mi
- 06/09/2013100,811 mi
- 29/10/2014105,271 mi+4,460 mi
- 28/09/2018108,369 mi+3,098 mi
- 29/11/2019111,587 mi+3,218 mi
- 07/12/2019111,613 mi+26 mi
- 06/01/2020111,640 mi+27 mi
- 06/09/2021117,234 mi+5,594 mi
- 14/09/2021117,241 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 4,526 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
OU51 EWJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Audi A3 (OU51 EWJ) between October 2006 and September 2021.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 14 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
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