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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

C4 AAMMOT history

C4 AAM is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 148,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

C4 AAM grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
148,644 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C4 AAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C4 AAM was last recorded at 148,644 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 6,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Sept 2014: 22,457 miles, lower than 22,465 miles on 8 Sept 2014.

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
141,686 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,958 miles
Average per year
10,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,644 miles
  • 2025 – 141,686 miles
  • 2024 – 134,049 miles
  • 2023 – 125,735 miles
  • 2022 – 114,316 miles
  • 2021 – 107,848 miles
  • 2020 – 101,522 miles
  • 2019 – 85,519 miles
  • 2018 – 65,889 miles
  • 2017 – 44,671 miles
  • 2016 – 29,973 miles
  • 2015 – 26,837 miles
  • 2014 – 22,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,644 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,644 miles (+6,958)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    148,644 miles
    Test number
    721266340917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,686 miles (+7,637)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    141,686 miles
    Test number
    867333756011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass134,049 miles (+8,314)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    134,049 miles
    Test number
    976308469804
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve staring to fail (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in middle (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in middle (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass125,735 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    125,735 miles
    Test number
    460070228737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail125,734 miles (+11,418)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,734 miles
    Test number
    934357405129
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass114,316 miles (+6,468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    114,316 miles
    Test number
    756537668537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass107,848 miles (+6,326)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    107,848 miles
    Test number
    505334762117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,522 miles (+16,003)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,522 miles
    Test number
    844974172978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,519 miles (+19,630)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,519 miles
    Test number
    326092063382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,889 miles (+21,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,889 miles
    Test number
    314816403192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass44,671 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,671 miles
    Test number
    832400544482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail44,664 miles (+14,691)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,664 miles
    Test number
    384361841769
    • FailureNearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass29,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    622783485117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,973 miles (+3,136)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    678709611397
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass26,837 miles (+4,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,837 miles
    Test number
    109462673648
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass22,457 miles (-8)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,457 miles
    Test number
    619554654274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,465 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,465 miles
    Test number
    725511154267
    • NoteDiesel smoke to clean to test.

Questions about C4 AAM

Does C4 AAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C4 AAM is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C4 AAM?
The MOT on C4 AAM is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C4 AAM done?
C4 AAM was recorded at 148,644 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 10,481 miles a year.
Has C4 AAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C4 AAM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on C4 AAM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Sept 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C4 AAM find?
C4 AAM passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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