
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
C9 RUBMOT history
C9 RUB is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 7 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 171,987 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 171,987 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 13,788 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C9 RUB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 7 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C9 RUB was last recorded at 171,987 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 8,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 163,109 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,878 miles
- Average per year
- 13,788 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 171,987 miles
- 2024 – 163,109 miles
- 2023 – 156,964 miles
- 2022 – 144,965 miles
- 2021 – 132,223 miles
- 2020 – 122,410 miles
- 2019 – 103,830 miles
- 2018 – 80,120 miles
- 2017 – 49,859 miles
- 2016 – 31,289 miles
- 2015 – 29,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
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.
Covers over outer body sills and under body obscuring inspection.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 28 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,987 miles (+8,878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 171,987 miles
- Test number
- 124465874430
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass163,109 miles (+6,145)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 163,109 miles
- Test number
- 849680993482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,964 miles (+219)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 156,964 miles
- Test number
- 542505866016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,745 miles (+11,780)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,745 miles
- Test number
- 429856329783
- MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
Pass144,965 miles (+12,742)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 144,965 miles
- Test number
- 261894335481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,223 miles (+9,813)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 132,223 miles
- Test number
- 609310388646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,410 miles (+18,580)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 122,410 miles
- Test number
- 432405448033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,830 miles (+23,710)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 103,830 miles
- Test number
- 851603966396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass80,120 miles (+59)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 80,120 miles
- Test number
- 502879832062
- AdvisoryCovers over outer body sills and under body obscuring inspection.
Fail80,061 miles (+30,202)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,061 miles
- Test number
- 480985810023
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers over outer body sills and under body obscuring inspection.
Pass49,859 miles (+17)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 49,859 miles
- Test number
- 966342075277
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail49,842 miles (+18,553)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,842 miles
- Test number
- 170299862749
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass31,289 miles (+1,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 31,289 miles
- Test number
- 813025660159
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass29,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 29,822 miles
- Test number
- 134332499709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C9 RUB
- Does C9 RUB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C9 RUB is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C9 RUB?
- The MOT on C9 RUB is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C9 RUB done?
- C9 RUB was recorded at 171,987 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 13,788 miles a year.
- Has C9 RUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C9 RUB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on C9 RUB 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 C9 RUB find?
- C9 RUB passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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