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Audi Q3

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

A8 YLJMOT history

A8 YLJ is a blue diesel Audi Q3 first used on 31 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 69,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

A8 YLJ blue Audi Q3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
69,104 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A8 YLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A8 YLJ was last recorded at 69,104 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 6,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Mar 2019: 6,330 miles, lower than 21,128 miles on 21 Mar 2018.

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
62,384 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,720 miles
Average per year
5,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,104 miles
  • 2025 – 62,384 miles
  • 2024 – 55,806 miles
  • 2023 – 46,551 miles
  • 2022 – 40,634 miles
  • 2021 – 34,444 miles
  • 2020 – 30,949 miles
  • 2019 – 6,330 miles
  • 2018 – 21,128 miles
  • 2017 – 16,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,104 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,104 miles (+6,720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    69,104 miles
    Test number
    413700716597
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass62,384 miles (+6,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    62,384 miles
    Test number
    470409637558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass55,806 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    55,806 miles
    Test number
    308534277838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail55,796 miles (+9,245)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,796 miles
    Test number
    818695642124
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass46,551 miles (+5,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,551 miles
    Test number
    495254366620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass40,634 miles (+6,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    40,634 miles
    Test number
    677683025583
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass34,444 miles (+3,495)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,444 miles
    Test number
    440366410534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,949 miles (+24,619)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,949 miles
    Test number
    513129876275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass6,330 miles (-14,798)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    6,330 miles
    Test number
    134330065104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,128 miles (+4,958)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    21,128 miles
    Test number
    310711289477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    16,170 miles
    Test number
    967074206984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A8 YLJ

Does A8 YLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A8 YLJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on A8 YLJ?
The MOT on A8 YLJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A8 YLJ done?
A8 YLJ was recorded at 69,104 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,864 miles a year.
Has A8 YLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A8 YLJ has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on A8 YLJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on A8 YLJ find?
A8 YLJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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