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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 2020 Audi A3 Petrol 999cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 70,459 miles on the clock, averaging 9,241 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 LS20 OFD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 70,459 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 314 |
| Average per year | 9,241 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | LS20 OFD |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2020 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 20 — March 2020 to August 2020 |
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About LS20 OFD
What car is LS20 OFD?
LS20 OFD is an black Audi A3, petrol (999cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2020.
What is the mileage of LS20 OFD?
The last recorded mileage for LS20 OFD was 70,459 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS20 OFD passed its MOT?
LS20 OFD has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2026.
Is LS20 OFD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS20 OFD 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 LS20 OFD?
LS20 OFD is approximately 6 years old. Age identifier 20 means registered between 1 March 2020 and 31 August 2020.