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At a glance
This 2018 Audi A3 Petrol 1498cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 96,026 miles on the clock, averaging 10,524 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 RE05 MCG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 96,026 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18 |
| Average per year | 10,524 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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.
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
| Registration | RE05 MCG |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RE05 MCG
What car is RE05 MCG?
RE05 MCG is an grey Audi A3, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Reading in 2018.
What is the mileage of RE05 MCG?
The last recorded mileage for RE05 MCG was 96,026 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE05 MCG passed its MOT?
RE05 MCG has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.
Is RE05 MCG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE05 MCG 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 RE05 MCG?
RE05 MCG is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.