2016 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · YC16 FHO
2016 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 03 May 2016. Recorded mileage 65,048 miles. MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,048 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC16 FHO Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 65,048 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC16 FHO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi A3 (YC16 FHO) between April 2019 and April 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 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 (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). 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 Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) ”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge and inner wa”.
YC16 FHO Mileage History
- 30/04/201916,764 mi
- 08/09/202025,085 mi+8,321 mi
- 02/04/202127,525 mi+2,440 mi
- 31/03/202232,782 mi+5,257 mi
- 31/03/202232,782 mi
- 23/03/202341,360 mi+8,578 mi
- 15/03/202449,445 mi+8,085 mi
- 16/04/202557,476 mi+8,031 mi
- 17/04/202557,476 mi
- 17/04/202665,048 mi+7,572 mi
Average of roughly 6,932 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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