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WS17 CFG

2017 Audi A3 · Petrol · 999cc

Grey Registered in Bristol, West of England · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2017
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourGrey
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 2017 Audi A3 Petrol 999cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 78,138 miles on the clock, averaging 7,252 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 WS17 CFG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,138
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2020
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
7,252

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,138 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,473
Average per year7,252
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WS17 CFG 34k45k56k67k78k '20'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,138 miles
Since last MOT+11,473 miles
PASS
Mileage66,665 miles
Since last MOT+1,991 miles
PASS
Mileage64,674 miles
Since last MOT+7,689 miles
PASS
Mileage56,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,985 miles
Since last MOT+6,401 miles
PASS
Mileage50,584 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage42,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,914 miles
PASS
Mileage34,243 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

RegistrationWS17 CFG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeWS — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About WS17 CFG

What car is WS17 CFG?

WS17 CFG is a grey Audi A3, petrol (999cc). First registered in Bristol in 2017.

What is the mileage of WS17 CFG?

The last recorded mileage for WS17 CFG was 78,138 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WS17 CFG passed its MOT?

WS17 CFG has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.

Is WS17 CFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WS17 CFG 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 WS17 CFG?

WS17 CFG is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.