2015 Audi A3 1.4L Petrol · YB64 YLZ
2015 Audi A3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 15 Jan 2015. Recorded mileage 89,239 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB64 YLZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2025
- 89,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
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YB64 YLZ 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 (YB64 YLZ) between August 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 July 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
YB64 YLZ Mileage History
- 26/08/202264,784 mi
- 29/08/202375,813 mi+11,029 mi
- 29/08/202375,813 mi
- 28/08/202483,122 mi+7,309 mi
- 09/07/202589,239 mi+6,117 mi
Average of roughly 8,522 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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