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Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

DS 260MOT history

DS 260 is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 9 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

DS 260 red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
106,199 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DS 260
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
9 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DS 260 was last recorded at 106,199 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 8,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Oct 2020: 65,828 miles, lower than 65,858 miles on 2 Oct 2020.

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
98,183 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,016 miles
Average per year
7,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,199 miles
  • 2025 – 98,183 miles
  • 2024 – 90,632 miles
  • 2023 – 81,468 miles
  • 2022 – 73,951 miles
  • 2021 – 66,553 miles
  • 2020 – 65,828 miles
  • 2019 – 62,129 miles
  • 2018 – 48,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,199 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,199 miles (+8,016)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    106,199 miles
    Test number
    367265298828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  2. Pass98,183 miles (+7,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    98,183 miles
    Test number
    732221731282
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass90,632 miles (+9,164)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,632 miles
    Test number
    415574514183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,468 miles (+7,517)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,468 miles
    Test number
    698381774470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,951 miles (+7,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,951 miles
    Test number
    655328252662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass66,553 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,553 miles
    Test number
    363048202468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,828 miles (-30)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    65,828 miles
    Test number
    564981291593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,858 miles (+3,729)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,858 miles
    Test number
    792740880715
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass62,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,129 miles
    Test number
    908372099500
    • 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))
  10. Fail62,129 miles (+13,791)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,129 miles
    Test number
    205595366526
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
  11. Pass48,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    48,338 miles
    Test number
    236044114553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DS 260

What vehicle is registration DS 260 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DS 260 on a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 9 Nov 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does DS 260 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DS 260 is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on DS 260?
The MOT on DS 260 is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DS 260 done?
DS 260 was recorded at 106,199 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 7,240 miles a year.
Has DS 260 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DS 260 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on DS 260 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on DS 260 find?
DS 260 passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; 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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