2016 Audi Q3 2.0L Diesel · PJ02 PKJ
2016 Audi Q3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 79,003 miles. MOT expired on 17 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,003 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PJ02 PKJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2025
- 79,003 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.
PJ02 PKJ MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi Q3 (PJ02 PKJ) between January 2022 and February 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.
PJ02 PKJ Mileage History
- 05/01/202274,162 mi
- 05/01/202376,121 mi+1,959 mi
- 12/12/202377,649 mi+1,528 mi
- 18/02/202579,003 mi+1,354 mi
Average of roughly 1,551 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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