Audi A3
Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc
83 VJMOT history
83 VJ is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 94,454 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 94,454 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,796 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 83 VJ
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
83 VJ was last recorded at 94,454 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 22,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Nov 2024: 72,101 miles, lower than 85,084 miles on 15 Nov 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 72,101 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 22,353 miles
- Average per year
- 6,796 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,454 miles
- 2024 – 72,101 miles
- 2023 – 85,084 miles
- 2022 – 68,041 miles
- 2021 – 66,541 miles
- 2020 – 64,047 miles
- 2019 – 58,592 miles
- 2018 – 47,653 miles
- 2017 – 37,483 miles
- 2016 – 30,355 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,454 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 11 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,454 miles (+22,353)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 94,454 miles
- Test number
- 826562881231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,101 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 72,101 miles
- Test number
- 771116385001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,101 miles (-12,983)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,101 miles
- Test number
- 362368612407
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass85,084 miles (+585)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 85,084 miles
- Test number
- 209309788082
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail84,499 miles (+16,458)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,499 miles
- Test number
- 661829980317
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass68,041 miles (+1,500)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 68,041 miles
- Test number
- 518646844332
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall near rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass66,541 miles (+2,494)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 66,541 miles
- Test number
- 947913070815
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer wall near rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside windscreen washer has jet that requires realignment
Pass64,047 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 64,047 miles
- Test number
- 626806478858
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded starting to corrode near top of coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear damage to bumper cover masked with tape
- AdvisoryWindscreen washer aim requires adjustment
Fail64,047 miles (+5,455)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,047 miles
- Test number
- 847640492055
- MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low P.R.S adjusted lamp, no further fault found (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded starting to corrode near top of coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryWindscreen washer aim requires adjustment
Pass58,592 miles (+10,939)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 58,592 miles
- Test number
- 967778173959
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Close to inner shoulder
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm to 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,653 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 47,653 miles
- Test number
- 924852715670
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
- AdvisoryEngine undertray insecure
Fail47,653 miles (+10,170)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,653 miles
- Test number
- 520448539996
- DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected excessively dirty (3.2 (c) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
- AdvisoryEngine undertray insecure
Pass37,483 miles (+7,128)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 37,483 miles
- Test number
- 180149841992
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
Pass30,355 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 30,355 miles
- Test number
- 259693388201
- AdvisoryBoth front wipers are smearing
- AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
- AdvisoryCentre caps fitted-Retainers not checked
- AdvisoryFront brake discs are slightly worn and lipped
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has sidewall damage
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Questions about 83 VJ
- What vehicle is registration 83 VJ currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 83 VJ on a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 May 2013. 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 83 VJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 83 VJ is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 83 VJ?
- The MOT on 83 VJ is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 83 VJ done?
- 83 VJ was recorded at 94,454 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 6,796 miles a year.
- Has 83 VJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 83 VJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on 83 VJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Nov 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 83 VJ find?
- 83 VJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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