2016 Audi Q3 2.0L Diesel · YJ16 PKB
2016 Audi Q3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jun 2016. Recorded mileage 103,522 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,522 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YJ16 PKB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 103,522 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
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YJ16 PKB 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 2016 Audi Q3 (YJ16 PKB) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 July 2026 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: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
YJ16 PKB Mileage History
- 02/08/202392,078 mi
- 02/08/202392,078 mi
- 19/07/202495,841 mi+3,763 mi
- 19/07/202599,604 mi+3,763 mi
- 24/07/2026103,522 mi+3,918 mi
Average of roughly 3,845 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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