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OV14 VEL

2014 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2014 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 88,563 miles on the clock, averaging 11,541 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for OV14 VEL

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,563
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2017
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
11,541

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 reading88,563 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,323
Average per year11,541
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OV14 VEL 38k50k63k76k89k '17'22'21

Check OV14 VEL

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,563 miles
Since last MOT+8,323 miles
PASS
Mileage80,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,240 miles
Since last MOT+11,533 miles
PASS
Mileage68,707 miles
Since last MOT+12,918 miles
PASS
Mileage55,789 miles
Since last MOT+18,160 miles
PASS
Mileage37,629 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.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV14 VEL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About OV14 VEL

What car is OV14 VEL?

OV14 VEL is an red Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2014.

What is the mileage of OV14 VEL?

The last recorded mileage for OV14 VEL was 88,563 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV14 VEL passed its MOT?

OV14 VEL has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Jan 2022.

Is OV14 VEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV14 VEL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OV14 VEL?

OV14 VEL is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.