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GK18 LYY

2018 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1498cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1498cc
ColourRed
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 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 85,502 miles on the clock, averaging 11,831 miles per year, above 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 GK18 LYY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,502
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2021
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,831

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading85,502 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,343
Average per year11,831
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK18 LYY 24k40k55k70k86k '21'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,502 miles
Since last MOT+15,343 miles
PASS
Mileage70,159 miles
Since last MOT+4,403 miles
PASS
Mileage65,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,756 miles
Since last MOT+10,578 miles
PASS
Mileage55,178 miles
Since last MOT+15,464 miles
PASS
Mileage39,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,714 miles
Since last MOT+15,344 miles
PASS
Mileage24,370 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

RegistrationGK18 LYY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1498cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About GK18 LYY

What car is GK18 LYY?

GK18 LYY is a red Audi A3, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.

What is the mileage of GK18 LYY?

The last recorded mileage for GK18 LYY was 85,502 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK18 LYY passed its MOT?

GK18 LYY has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.

Is GK18 LYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK18 LYY 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 GK18 LYY?

GK18 LYY is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.