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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 999cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 70,083 miles on the clock, averaging 9,873 miles per year, above 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 FX18 HHC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 70,083 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,109 |
| Average per year | 9,873 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | FX18 HHC |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About FX18 HHC
What car is FX18 HHC?
FX18 HHC is an black Audi A3, petrol (999cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2018.
What is the mileage of FX18 HHC?
The last recorded mileage for FX18 HHC was 70,083 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FX18 HHC passed its MOT?
FX18 HHC has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2026.
Is FX18 HHC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX18 HHC 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 FX18 HHC?
FX18 HHC is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.