2018 Audi Q3 2.0L Petrol · SJ18 XAR
2018 Audi Q3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 25,521 miles. MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,521 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ18 XAR Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2021
- 25,521 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SJ18 XAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2018 Audi Q3 (SJ18 XAR) between December 2021 and December 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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