2014 Audi Q3 1.4L Petrol · SB14 JWL
2014 Audi Q3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 22 May 2014. Recorded mileage 79,117 miles. MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,117 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB14 JWL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 79,117 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB14 JWL 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 2014 Audi Q3 (SB14 JWL) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
SB14 JWL Mileage History
- 05/10/202266,215 mi
- 06/10/202372,035 mi+5,820 mi
- 11/10/202372,038 mi+3 mi
- 13/11/202474,634 mi+2,596 mi
- 07/11/202579,117 mi+4,483 mi
Average of roughly 4,174 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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