2001 Audi A3 1.8L Petrol · PJ51 FTT
2001 Audi A3 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 09/11/2001. Recorded mileage 164,635 miles. MOT valid until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,635 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
PJ51 FTT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 164,635 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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PJ51 FTT Mileage History
- 28/07/2023164,293 mi
- 02/08/2023164,293 mi
- 01/10/2024164,497 mi+204 mi
- 29/01/2026164,616 mi+119 mi
- 02/02/2026164,635 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 136 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PJ51 FTT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Audi A3 (PJ51 FTT) between July 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe at flexible connection (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Dipped beam. (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure NOT FITTED CORRECTLY (5.3.1 (a) (i))”.
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