2013 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · W33 HUL
2013 Audi A3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 144,133 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,133 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W33 HUL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 144,133 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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W33 HUL 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 2013 Audi A3 (W33 HUL) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
W33 HUL Mileage History
- 20/09/2022129,126 mi
- 21/09/2023134,524 mi+5,398 mi
- 24/09/2024139,915 mi+5,391 mi
- 25/09/2024139,915 mi
- 18/09/2025144,133 mi+4,218 mi
Average of roughly 5,010 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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