2013 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · YH63 VUE
2013 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 176,347 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,347 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH63 VUE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 176,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH63 VUE 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 2013 Audi A3 (YH63 VUE) between June 2022 and July 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.
YH63 VUE Mileage History
- 23/06/2022123,259 mi
- 07/07/2023137,567 mi+14,308 mi
- 05/07/2024151,303 mi+13,736 mi
- 08/07/2025165,073 mi+13,770 mi
- 03/07/2026176,347 mi+11,274 mi
Average of roughly 13,185 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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