2022 Audi S3 Tfsi Quattro S-A 2.0L Petrol · RO53 WJM

This Audi S3 presents an exemplary record of roadworthiness, characterized by a complete absence of defects or advisories across its testing history. The most recent inspection on 21 May 2025 confirmed a clean bill of health, indicating a stable mechanical condition with no emerging patterns of wear or structural degradation. The recorded mileage of 16,470 miles is notably low for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 4,118 miles per year. Such a low accumulation rate suggests the drivetrain, suspension components, and interior trim have experienced minimal operational stress. Mechanically, this reduces the likelihood of premature wear on high-stress components typical of performance vehicles. Given the clean MOT history, a test drive should primarily serve to validate the absence of any intermittent faults not captured during a stationary inspection. Pay close attention to the S-tronic transmission for seamless gear transitions and the Quattro all-wheel-drive system for linear power delivery. Any hesitation during gear changes or unusual vibrations under acceleration would contradict the vehicle's pristine testing record. A physical inspection should confirm that the lack of recorded corrosion or brake defects is consistent across the underbody. Ensure there is no evidence of oil misting around the engine seals and that the brake discs remain free of surface pitting. The steering should feel precise and centered, with no knocks or play in the steering rack or suspension linkages, aligning with the defect-free status reported in the DVSA records.