2017 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · T8 BKN
2017 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Jul 2017. Recorded mileage 71,184 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,184 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T8 BKN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2026
- 71,184 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T8 BKN 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 2017 Audi A3 (T8 BKN) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
T8 BKN Mileage History
- 26/07/202344,236 mi
- 26/07/202344,236 mi
- 04/07/202452,560 mi+8,324 mi
- 09/07/202561,565 mi+9,005 mi
- 22/07/202671,184 mi+9,619 mi
Average of roughly 9,011 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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