
Audi A3
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
C8 NLYMOT history
C8 NLY is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 6 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 130,490 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 130,490 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,491 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 NLY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 6 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 NLY was last recorded at 130,490 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 130,473 miles · 8 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17 miles
- Average per year
- 7,491 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 130,490 miles
- 2024 – 125,269 miles
- 2023 – 121,017 miles
- 2022 – 116,620 miles
- 2021 – 108,391 miles
- 2020 – 102,417 miles
- 2019 – 95,583 miles
- 2018 – 85,026 miles
- 2017 – 78,107 miles
- 2016 – 65,524 miles
- 2015 – 53,969 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 24 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,490 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 130,490 miles
- Test number
- 479024603722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,473 miles (+5,204)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,473 miles
- Test number
- 156919312427
- DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass125,269 miles (+4,252)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 125,269 miles
- Test number
- 969441560574
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass121,017 miles (+4,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 121,017 miles
- Test number
- 917251619632
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass116,620 miles (+8,229)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 116,620 miles
- Test number
- 115510447046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,391 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 108,391 miles
- Test number
- 512456068517
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail108,391 miles (+5,974)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,391 miles
- Test number
- 930060429117
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass102,417 miles (+6,834)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 102,417 miles
- Test number
- 949345867285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass95,583 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 95,583 miles
- Test number
- 355610373801
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail95,583 miles (+10,557)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,583 miles
- Test number
- 513805028178
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass85,026 miles (+6,919)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 85,026 miles
- Test number
- 795676916734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,107 miles (+12,583)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 78,107 miles
- Test number
- 843094422345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,524 miles (+11,555)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 65,524 miles
- Test number
- 337316879955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,969 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 53,969 miles
- Test number
- 348985705256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 NLY
- Does C8 NLY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C8 NLY expired on 9 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C8 NLY?
- The MOT on C8 NLY expired on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C8 NLY done?
- C8 NLY was recorded at 130,490 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 7,491 miles a year.
- Has C8 NLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 NLY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on C8 NLY 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 C8 NLY find?
- C8 NLY passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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