2017 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · VA17 YPF
2017 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Jul 2017. Recorded mileage 105,459 miles. MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,459 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VA17 YPF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
- 105,459 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.
VA17 YPF 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 (VA17 YPF) between September 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
VA17 YPF Mileage History
- 18/09/202381,863 mi
- 18/09/202381,863 mi
- 30/04/202489,017 mi+7,154 mi
- 29/04/202599,084 mi+10,067 mi
- 10/04/2026105,459 mi+6,375 mi
Average of roughly 9,218 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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