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EF68 DCY

2018 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1498cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1498cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2018 Audi A3 Petrol 1498cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 75,823 miles on the clock, averaging 8,738 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TFSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.

MOT & Mileage History for EF68 DCY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,823
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2021
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,738

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading75,823 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,407
Average per year8,738
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF68 DCY 35k45k56k66k76k '21'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,823 miles
Since last MOT+6,407 miles
PASS
Mileage69,416 miles
Since last MOT+2,697 miles
PASS
Mileage66,719 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,599 miles
Since last MOT+13,329 miles
PASS
Mileage53,270 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage49,743 miles
Since last MOT+10,861 miles
PASS
Mileage38,882 miles
Since last MOT+3,534 miles
PASS
Mileage35,348 miles

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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.

DADA

Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration

Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF68 DCY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1498cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About EF68 DCY

What car is EF68 DCY?

EF68 DCY is an black Audi A3, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EF68 DCY?

The last recorded mileage for EF68 DCY was 75,823 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF68 DCY passed its MOT?

EF68 DCY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.

Is EF68 DCY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF68 DCY 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 EF68 DCY?

EF68 DCY is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.