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EX09 SAR

2016 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1395cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1395cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2016 Audi A3 Petrol 1395cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 49,001 miles on the clock, averaging 2,937 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TFSI engine is known for cod (1.4l tfsi ea211).

MOT & Mileage History for EX09 SAR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
49,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
2,937

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,241
Average per year2,937
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX09 SAR 29k34k39k44k49k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,001 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage44,760 miles
Since last MOT+3,038 miles
PASS
Mileage41,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,486 miles
PASS
Mileage38,236 miles
Since last MOT+549 miles
PASS
Mileage37,687 miles
Since last MOT+1,856 miles
PASS
Mileage35,831 miles
Since last MOT+1,955 miles
PASS
Mileage33,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,876 miles
Since last MOT+4,719 miles
PASS
Mileage29,157 miles

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COD (1.4L TFSI EA211)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 SAR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About EX09 SAR

What car is EX09 SAR?

EX09 SAR is an grey Audi A3, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EX09 SAR?

The last recorded mileage for EX09 SAR was 49,001 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX09 SAR passed its MOT?

EX09 SAR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jun 2026.

Is EX09 SAR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX09 SAR 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 EX09 SAR?

EX09 SAR is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.