2015 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · WR15 GXS
2015 Audi A3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 10 Apr 2015. Recorded mileage 130,056 miles. MOT valid until 08 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,056 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR15 GXS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 130,056 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR15 GXS 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 2015 Audi A3 (WR15 GXS) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
WR15 GXS Mileage History
- 08/04/2024104,403 mi
- 26/03/2025118,298 mi+13,895 mi
- 26/03/2025118,298 mi
- 31/03/2026130,056 mi+11,758 mi
- 31/03/2026130,056 mi
Average of roughly 12,978 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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