1998 Audi A3 1.8L Petrol · S498 KSR
1998 Audi A3 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1998. Recorded mileage 142,955 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/01/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,955 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1781cc
S498 KSR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/01/2008
- 142,955 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S498 KSR Mileage History
- 24/01/2006108,065 mi
- 24/01/2007125,005 mi+16,940 mi
- 21/01/2008142,955 mi+17,950 mi
- 21/01/2008142,955 mi
Average of roughly 17,524 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
S498 KSR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Audi A3 (S498 KSR) between January 2006 and January 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 January 2008 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
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