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RK18 LBL

2018 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1498cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1498cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2018 Audi A3 Petrol 1498cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 42,468 miles on the clock, averaging 3,978 miles per year, well below 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 RK18 LBL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
42,468
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2021
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
3,978

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading42,468 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year3,978
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RK18 LBL 23k28k33k38k42k '21'25'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,468 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,463 miles
Since last MOT+5,142 miles
PASS
Mileage37,321 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage32,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,654 miles
PASS
Mileage27,531 miles
Since last MOT+2,187 miles
PASS
Mileage25,344 miles
Since last MOT+1,871 miles
PASS
Mileage23,473 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.

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

RegistrationRK18 LBL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1498cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About RK18 LBL

What car is RK18 LBL?

RK18 LBL is an black Audi A3, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Reading in 2018.

What is the mileage of RK18 LBL?

The last recorded mileage for RK18 LBL was 42,468 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK18 LBL passed its MOT?

RK18 LBL has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.

Is RK18 LBL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK18 LBL 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 RK18 LBL?

RK18 LBL is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.