2013 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · WP63 AYJ
2013 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2013. Recorded mileage 77,380 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,380 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WP63 AYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 77,380 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WP63 AYJ 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 (WP63 AYJ) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
WP63 AYJ Mileage History
- 22/10/202235,512 mi
- 21/10/202349,018 mi+13,506 mi
- 19/10/202463,516 mi+14,498 mi
- 15/10/202577,379 mi+13,863 mi
- 15/10/202577,380 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 14,039 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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