2018 Audi Q3 2.0L Diesel · VE52 TAY
2018 Audi Q3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 58,817 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,817 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE52 TAY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2026
- 58,817 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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VE52 TAY 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 2018 Audi Q3 (VE52 TAY) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
VE52 TAY Mileage History
- 16/02/202230,826 mi
- 01/03/202336,781 mi+5,955 mi
- 12/02/202443,563 mi+6,782 mi
- 21/02/202552,021 mi+8,458 mi
- 16/02/202658,817 mi+6,796 mi
Average of roughly 6,998 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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