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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

C6 XLSMOT history

C6 XLS is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 10 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

C6 XLS blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
111,014 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 XLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 XLS was last recorded at 111,014 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,014 miles · 16 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,014 miles
  • 2025 – 109,813 miles
  • 2024 – 105,089 miles
  • 2023 – 99,031 miles
  • 2022 – 91,434 miles
  • 2021 – 83,638 miles
  • 2020 – 78,838 miles
  • 2019 – 61,124 miles
  • 2018 – 52,545 miles
  • 2017 – 47,465 miles
  • 2016 – 43,420 miles
  • 2015 – 38,731 miles
  • 2014 – 32,189 miles
  • 2013 – 25,976 miles
  • 2012 – 20,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,014 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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    111,014 miles
    Test number
    124867524515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail111,014 miles (+34)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,014 miles
    Test number
    363296475120
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail110,980 miles (+1,167)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,980 miles
    Test number
    746741016222
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass109,813 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    109,813 miles
    Test number
    495113741342
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail109,811 miles (+4,722)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,811 miles
    Test number
    168670111881
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass105,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,089 miles
    Test number
    714063623293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,088 miles (+6,057)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,088 miles
    Test number
    287505596382
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass99,031 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,031 miles
    Test number
    898885692438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,026 miles (+7,592)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,026 miles
    Test number
    542217657069
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass91,434 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    91,434 miles
    Test number
    945225504163
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail91,434 miles (+7,796)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,434 miles
    Test number
    616184829085
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass83,638 miles (+4,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,638 miles
    Test number
    724446972801
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass78,838 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,838 miles
    Test number
    613164985650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,098 miles (+11,974)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    73,098 miles
    Test number
    160975587282
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  15. Pass61,124 miles (+8,579)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    61,124 miles
    Test number
    485020977820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass52,545 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,545 miles
    Test number
    618695722671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,542 miles (+5,077)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,542 miles
    Test number
    591874023489
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass47,465 miles (+4,045)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,465 miles
    Test number
    480750244819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,420 miles
    Test number
    679160318498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,418 miles (+4,687)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,418 miles
    Test number
    166450473709
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass38,731 miles (+6,542)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,731 miles
    Test number
    187584865411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,189 miles (+6,213)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,189 miles
    Test number
    747315764079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,976 miles (+5,976)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,976 miles
    Test number
    347957253052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,000 miles
    Test number
    569648552080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C6 XLS

Does C6 XLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 XLS is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 XLS?
The MOT on C6 XLS is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 XLS done?
C6 XLS was recorded at 111,014 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 6,327 miles a year.
Has C6 XLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 XLS has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on C6 XLS 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 C6 XLS find?
C6 XLS passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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