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PJ13 VZN

2013 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 2013 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 215,144 miles on the clock, averaging 12,770 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 PJ13 VZN

MOT Status
Due date passed
215,144
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2016
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,770

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading215,144 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,030
Average per year12,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ13 VZN 119k143k167k191k215k '16'23'21

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage215,144 miles
Since last MOT+2,030 miles
PASS
Mileage213,114 miles
Since last MOT+5,686 miles
PASS
Mileage207,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage207,428 miles
Since last MOT+4,304 miles
PASS
Mileage203,124 miles
Since last MOT+9,531 miles
PASS
Mileage193,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage193,593 miles
Since last MOT+23,882 miles
PASS
Mileage169,711 miles
Since last MOT+27,576 miles
PASS
Mileage142,135 miles
Since last MOT+23,171 miles
PASS
Mileage118,964 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

RegistrationPJ13 VZN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About PJ13 VZN

What car is PJ13 VZN?

PJ13 VZN is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2013.

What is the mileage of PJ13 VZN?

The last recorded mileage for PJ13 VZN was 215,144 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ13 VZN passed its MOT?

PJ13 VZN has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2023.

Is PJ13 VZN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ13 VZN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PJ13 VZN?

PJ13 VZN is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.