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2017 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · RY66 ACV

RY66 ACV

2017 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 02 Feb 2017. Recorded mileage 79,734 miles. MOT valid until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
AUDI A3
Year / Origin
2017 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
79,734 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
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Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2017
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2017 AUDI A3 has a current roadworthiness status of passed, as indicated by the most recent MOT test on 2026-01-28 at 79,734 miles. The maintenance trend appears to be stable, with no major defects recorded in the recent tests, although the offside front tyre was worn close to the legal limit in the latest test. This suggests that the vehicle has been adequately maintained, but some attention to tyre condition is necessary to prevent potential issues. The mileage pattern of the vehicle is relatively typical for its age, with an average annual mileage of approximately 8,859 miles. There are no notable gaps in the mileage record, and the accumulation of miles appears to be steady over the years. For instance, between 2025-01-22 and 2026-01-28, the mileage increased by 14,473 miles, which is consistent with the overall pattern. The data provided does not indicate any rapid mileage accumulation or long periods of inactivity, which could be a cause for concern. The MOT history highlights some areas that a potential buyer should inspect in person, particularly the condition of the tyres. The nearside and offside front tyres have been flagged for cuts and wear in previous tests, and the offside front tyre was worn close to the legal limit in the latest test. It is essential to check the tread depth and condition of all tyres to ensure they are safe and legal. Additionally, the rear child seat was fitted in some tests, which prevented a full inspection of the adult seatbelts, so it would be prudent to verify the condition and functionality of the seatbelts. The vehicle's suspension, brakes, and structural components do not appear to have any significant issues, as there are no major defects recorded in the MOT history. However, it is still crucial to inspect these components in person to ensure they are in good condition. The exhaust emissions and engine performance are also not indicated as a concern in the MOT records. Overall, while the vehicle appears to be well-maintained, a thorough inspection is necessary to confirm its condition and identify any potential issues that may not be apparent from the MOT records alone.
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RY66 ACV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2026
  • 79,734 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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RY66 ACV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Aug 2026, 16:07
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Audi A3 (RY66 ACV) between January 2022 and January 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: Tyres (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.

PASS
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ADVISORY

RY66 ACV Mileage History

  1. 31/01/202233,230 mi
  2. 01/02/202341,009 mi+7,779 mi
  3. 25/01/202455,542 mi+14,533 mi
  4. 22/01/202565,261 mi+9,719 mi
  5. 28/01/202679,734 mi+14,473 mi

Average of roughly 11,649 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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