2016 Audi Q3 2.0L Diesel · RE66 JPU
2016 Audi Q3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2016. Recorded mileage 78,296 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,296 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE66 JPU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/12/2025
- 78,296 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE66 JPU 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 2016 Audi Q3 (RE66 JPU) between October 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
RE66 JPU Mileage History
- 03/10/202255,318 mi
- 15/06/202364,626 mi+9,308 mi
- 03/06/202469,415 mi+4,789 mi
- 03/06/202573,510 mi+4,095 mi
- 20/12/202578,296 mi+4,786 mi
Average of roughly 7,149 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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