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VFZ 4498

2014 Audi A3 TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,679 mi
Last recorded140,679 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFZ 4498
MakeAudi
ModelA3 TDI
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2025 140,679 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2025 140,340 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 124,614 miles
Pass 1 May 2023 106,543 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 88,397 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 62,121 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 53,722 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3 TDI?

Based on 2,409 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
8,026
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
coil spring broken 3
Headlamp aim too low 3
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VFZ 4498 is a 2014 Audi A3 TDI in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Audi A3 TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFZ 4498, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 12 years old, this Audi A3 TDI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VFZ 4498 registered?

VFZ 4498 is a 2014 Audi A3 TDI, first registered on 28 January 2014.

Is VFZ 4498 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFZ 4498 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VFZ 4498 have outstanding finance?

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