Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc
B5 VXNMOT history
B5 VXN is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 17 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,419 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 130,419 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,835 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B5 VXN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 17 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B5 VXN was last recorded at 130,419 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 8,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 122,133 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,286 miles
- Average per year
- 10,835 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,419 miles
- 2024 – 122,133 miles
- 2023 – 108,578 miles
- 2022 – 94,002 miles
- 2021 – 85,069 miles
- 2020 – 72,686 miles
- 2019 – 58,737 miles
- 2018 – 48,605 miles
- 2017 – 35,690 miles
- 2016 – 24,430 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,419 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,419 miles (+8,286)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 130,419 miles
- Test number
- 746135138640
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass122,133 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 122,133 miles
- Test number
- 514728333594
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail122,121 miles (+172)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,121 miles
- Test number
- 897485545524
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail121,949 miles (+13,371)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,949 miles
- Test number
- 593440416158
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroding
Pass108,578 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 108,578 miles
- Test number
- 388852594051
- AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail108,575 miles (+14,573)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,575 miles
- Test number
- 101990073019
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,002 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 94,002 miles
- Test number
- 798577953659
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail94,001 miles (+8,932)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,001 miles
- Test number
- 868555086849
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass85,069 miles (+12,383)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 85,069 miles
- Test number
- 624050863590
- 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))
Pass72,686 miles (+13,949)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 72,686 miles
- Test number
- 103785346849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,737 miles (+10,132)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 58,737 miles
- Test number
- 586756580451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 48,605 miles
- Test number
- 894489358501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,605 miles (+12,915)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,605 miles
- Test number
- 592537227297
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,690 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 35,690 miles
- Test number
- 289146737580
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail35,690 miles (+11,260)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,690 miles
- Test number
- 135006845936
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 24,430 miles
- Test number
- 989021199369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about B5 VXN
- Does B5 VXN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B5 VXN is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B5 VXN?
- The MOT on B5 VXN is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B5 VXN done?
- B5 VXN was recorded at 130,419 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 10,835 miles a year.
- Has B5 VXN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B5 VXN has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on B5 VXN 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 B5 VXN find?
- B5 VXN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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