2013 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · PN63 TZS
2013 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 116,282 miles. MOT valid until 28 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,282 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PN63 TZS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2026
- 116,282 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PN63 TZS 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 2013 Audi A3 (PN63 TZS) between November 2021 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
PN63 TZS Mileage History
- 01/11/202182,303 mi
- 07/11/202288,342 mi+6,039 mi
- 29/05/202491,034 mi+2,692 mi
- 30/05/2025105,526 mi+14,492 mi
- 29/05/2026116,282 mi+10,756 mi
Average of roughly 7,431 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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