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38 MEL

2016 Audi Q3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,194 mi
Last recorded68,194 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi Q347,884 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration38 MEL
MakeAudi
ModelQ3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 68,194 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 68,192 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 60,322 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 52,939 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 45,035 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 36,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre starting perish / starting wear edge - no cords shown

Offside Front Tyre has nail / perishing / starting wear edge - no cords shown

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked / outside Zone A - not bigger 40mm time of test - not effecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 36,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre starting perish / starting wear edge - no cords shown

Offside Front Tyre has nail / perishing / starting wear edge - no cords shown

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked / outside Zone A - not bigger 40mm time of test - not effecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 28,316 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 21,740 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Q3?

Based on 965,318 MOT tests across 113,837 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,936
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
113,837
On UK Roads
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38 MEL is a 2016 Audi Q3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Audi Q3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 47,884 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Audi Q3 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Audi Q3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 38 MEL registered?

38 MEL is a 2016 Audi Q3, first registered on 7 December 2016.

Is 38 MEL safe to buy?

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