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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

143 BPHMOT history

143 BPH is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 131,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

143 BPH black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
131,076 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,862 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
143 BPH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

143 BPH was last recorded at 131,076 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 4,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Aug 2014: 35,277 miles, lower than 45,513 miles on 20 Aug 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
126,614 miles · 19 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,462 miles
Average per year
6,862 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,076 miles
  • 2024 – 126,614 miles
  • 2022 – 125,801 miles
  • 2021 – 116,636 miles
  • 2020 – 110,360 miles
  • 2019 – 105,963 miles
  • 2018 – 96,231 miles
  • 2017 – 79,670 miles
  • 2016 – 69,443 miles
  • 2015 – 58,838 miles
  • 2014 – 35,277 miles
  • 2013 – 45,513 miles
  • 2012 – 34,695 miles
  • 2011 – 34,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,076 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,076 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    131,076 miles
    Test number
    927096172058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,614 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    126,614 miles
    Test number
    919490678241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail126,574 miles (+773)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,574 miles
    Test number
    179259779532
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bothside (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour white smoke (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass125,801 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    125,801 miles
    Test number
    513456105048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail125,122 miles (+8,486)3 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,122 miles
    Test number
    714350030254
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass116,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    116,636 miles
    Test number
    378342585029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail116,636 miles (+6,276)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,636 miles
    Test number
    840895202352
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass110,360 miles (+4,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    110,360 miles
    Test number
    752981823029
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass105,963 miles (+9,732)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    105,963 miles
    Test number
    889976071490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
  10. Pass96,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    96,231 miles
    Test number
    464545425474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,230 miles (+16,560)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,230 miles
    Test number
    470782041247
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass79,670 miles (+10,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    79,670 miles
    Test number
    709903031383
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass69,443 miles (+10,605)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,443 miles
    Test number
    333259112298
    • AdvisoryNAILS IN OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE
    • AdvisoryNO EMMISIONS READING
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED
  14. Pass58,838 miles (+23,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    58,838 miles
    Test number
    763058565380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass35,277 miles (-10,236)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    35,277 miles
    Test number
    346402044254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass45,513 miles (+4,189)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    45,513 miles
    Test number
    819722433241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,324 miles (+6,629)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    41,324 miles
    Test number
    167674543410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,695 miles (+393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,695 miles
    Test number
    895364042047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass34,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    34,302 miles
    Test number
    945681921395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail34,302 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,302 miles
    Test number
    317881221388
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 143 BPH

What vehicle is registration 143 BPH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 143 BPH on a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Nov 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 143 BPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 143 BPH is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 143 BPH?
The MOT on 143 BPH is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 143 BPH done?
143 BPH was recorded at 131,076 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 6,862 miles a year.
Has 143 BPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 143 BPH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on 143 BPH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 143 BPH find?
143 BPH passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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