2018 Audi Q3 2.0L Diesel · YB18 AEW
2018 Audi Q3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 May 2018. Recorded mileage 40,319 miles. MOT valid until 24 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB18 AEW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 40,319 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YB18 AEW MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Audi Q3 (YB18 AEW) between May 2022 and May 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.
YB18 AEW Mileage History
- 25/05/202224,996 mi
- 19/05/202329,106 mi+4,110 mi
- 24/05/202432,664 mi+3,558 mi
- 23/05/202538,017 mi+5,353 mi
- 20/05/202640,319 mi+2,302 mi
Average of roughly 3,844 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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