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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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 79,437 miles on the clock, averaging 6,978 miles per year, below 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 SN13 URN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 79,437 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,983 |
| Average per year | 6,978 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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.
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
| Registration | SN13 URN |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SN — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About SN13 URN
What car is SN13 URN?
SN13 URN is an white Audi A3, petrol (999cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.
What is the mileage of SN13 URN?
The last recorded mileage for SN13 URN was 79,437 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SN13 URN passed its MOT?
SN13 URN has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jun 2026.
Is SN13 URN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN13 URN 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 SN13 URN?
SN13 URN is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.