2017 Audi A3 1.0L Petrol · PY17 OGJ

The vehicle presents a strong roadworthiness profile, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes over five consecutive years. The most recent test on 28 November 2025 at 111,582 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This trend indicates a stable maintenance regime where the previous owners have proactively managed the vehicle to prevent mechanical failures or safety issues from reaching the testing stage. The mileage profile reflects high-intensity usage, averaging approximately 12,400 miles per annum. Between November 2021 at 50,326 miles and November 2025 at 111,582 miles, the car covered over 61,000 miles in just four years. This rapid accumulation suggests the vehicle was used regularly for motorway commuting rather than sitting for long periods, which often helps prevent seal degradation and brake-related corrosion. The intervals between tests remain consistent, showing a disciplined approach to the vehicle's annual legal-compliance schedule. While the MOT record shows no recurring structural or mechanical faults, a physical inspection should focus on components susceptible to high-mileage wear. A buyer must examine the condition of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers, as these components endure significant stress over 110,000 miles. The brake discs and pads should be checked for thinning or uneven wear, as the MOT only tests for functional efficiency rather than remaining material life. Given the high mileage, verifying the service history regarding the timing belt and water pump is also essential to ensure the drivetrain remains as reliable as the MOT history suggests.