2013 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · SW13 RYT
2013 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 15 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 179,001 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,001 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW13 RYT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2025
- 179,001 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SW13 RYT Mileage History
- 01/12/2023145,308 mi
- 01/12/2023145,308 mi
- 04/12/2024164,485 mi+19,177 mi
- 04/12/2024164,485 mi
- 11/10/2025179,001 mi+14,516 mi
Average of roughly 18,099 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW13 RYT MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Audi A3 (SW13 RYT) between December 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened OS & NS (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam sidelight (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
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