2019 Audi A3 1.0L Petrol · X18 GAR
2019 Audi A3 (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2019. Recorded mileage 69,084 miles. MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,084 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X18 GAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 69,084 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
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X18 GAR 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 2019 Audi A3 (X18 GAR) 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: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
X18 GAR Mileage History
- 17/04/202443,897 mi
- 19/04/202443,898 mi+1 mi
- 14/04/202557,062 mi+13,164 mi
- 15/04/202557,062 mi
- 31/03/202669,084 mi+12,022 mi
Average of roughly 12,897 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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