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SW15 BUF

2015 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 2015 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 55,308 miles on the clock, averaging 5,010 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for SW15 BUF

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2018
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,010

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading55,308 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,010
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW15 BUF 18k27k37k46k55k '18'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,308 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,307 miles
Since last MOT+8,114 miles
PASS
Mileage47,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,575 miles
PASS
Mileage42,618 miles
Since last MOT+6,528 miles
PASS
Mileage36,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,090 miles
Since last MOT+5,218 miles
PASS
Mileage30,872 miles
Since last MOT+3,937 miles
PASS
Mileage26,935 miles
Since last MOT+5,557 miles
PASS
Mileage21,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,389 miles
PASS
Mileage17,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,989 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

RegistrationSW15 BUF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About SW15 BUF

What car is SW15 BUF?

SW15 BUF is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2015.

What is the mileage of SW15 BUF?

The last recorded mileage for SW15 BUF was 55,308 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW15 BUF passed its MOT?

SW15 BUF has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is SW15 BUF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW15 BUF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SW15 BUF?

SW15 BUF is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.