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At a glance
This 2018 Audi A3 Petrol 999cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 63,251 miles on the clock, averaging 8,031 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TFSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure.
MOT & Mileage History for DA68 OAM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 63,251 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,998 |
| Average per year | 8,031 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA68 OAM |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About DA68 OAM
What car is DA68 OAM?
DA68 OAM is a grey Audi A3, petrol (999cc). First registered in Chester in 2018.
What is the mileage of DA68 OAM?
The last recorded mileage for DA68 OAM was 63,251 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA68 OAM passed its MOT?
DA68 OAM has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2026.
Is DA68 OAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA68 OAM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is DA68 OAM?
DA68 OAM is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.