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RF66 CXM

2016 Audi A3 · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 2016 Audi A3 Petrol 999cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 112,490 miles on the clock, averaging 14,310 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 RF66 CXM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
112,490
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
14,310

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,490 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,598
Average per year14,310
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF66 CXM 27k48k70k91k112k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,490 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage105,892 miles
Since last MOT+18,537 miles
PASS
Mileage87,355 miles
Since last MOT+16,947 miles
PASS
Mileage70,408 miles
Since last MOT+15,778 miles
PASS
Mileage54,630 miles
Since last MOT+12,930 miles
PASS
Mileage41,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,700 miles
Since last MOT+14,853 miles
PASS
Mileage26,847 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.

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

RegistrationRF66 CXM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier66 — September 2016 to February 2017

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About RF66 CXM

What car is RF66 CXM?

RF66 CXM is an black Audi A3, petrol (999cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RF66 CXM?

The last recorded mileage for RF66 CXM was 112,490 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF66 CXM passed its MOT?

RF66 CXM has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Nov 2025.

Is RF66 CXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF66 CXM 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 RF66 CXM?

RF66 CXM is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.