Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc
53 EXMOT history
53 EX is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 28 Dec 2017. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 54,281 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 54,281 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 53 EX
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 28 Dec 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
53 EX was last recorded at 54,281 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 8,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 45,561 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,720 miles
- Average per year
- 7,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 54,281 miles
- 2024 – 45,561 miles
- 2023 – 36,826 miles
- 2022 – 28,134 miles
- 2021 – 21,806 miles
- 2020 – 17,446 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,281 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
8 tests since 2 Dec 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,281 miles (+8,720)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 54,281 miles
- Test number
- 537559511304
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,561 miles (+8,735)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 45,561 miles
- Test number
- 965784107179
- AdvisoryNearside Undertray damaged but not likely to fall of
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass36,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 36,826 miles
- Test number
- 412785535583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,826 miles (+8,692)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,826 miles
- Test number
- 239207710193
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,134 miles (+6,328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 28,134 miles
- Test number
- 763377388925
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass21,806 miles (+4,360)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 21,806 miles
- Test number
- 310682141255
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (0.1 (b))
Pass17,446 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 17,446 miles
- Test number
- 335893017474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall deteriorated and has cuts close to cords Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail17,446 miles2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,446 miles
- Test number
- 551188476559
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall deteriorated and has cuts close to cords Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about 53 EX
- What vehicle is registration 53 EX currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 53 EX on a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 28 Dec 2017. 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 53 EX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 53 EX is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 53 EX?
- The MOT on 53 EX is valid until 27 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 53 EX done?
- 53 EX was recorded at 54,281 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,360 miles a year.
- Has 53 EX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 53 EX has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on 53 EX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 53 EX find?
- 53 EX passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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