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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

EMI 5MOT history

EMI 5 is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 13 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 31,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

EMI 5 blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
31,588 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EMI 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
13 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

EMI 5 was last recorded at 31,588 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 3,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,312 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,276 miles
Average per year
2,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,588 miles
  • 2025 – 28,312 miles
  • 2024 – 26,519 miles
  • 2023 – 24,705 miles
  • 2022 – 22,600 miles
  • 2021 – 19,945 miles
  • 2020 – 17,153 miles
  • 2019 – 15,753 miles
  • 2018 – 13,492 miles
  • 2017 – 11,497 miles
  • 2016 – 9,787 miles
  • 2015 – 7,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,588 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Covers & undertrays obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,588 miles (+3,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    31,588 miles
    Test number
    401939264275
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass28,312 miles (+1,793)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    28,312 miles
    Test number
    837281935963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass26,519 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    26,519 miles
    Test number
    726727646997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail26,499 miles (+1,794)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,499 miles
    Test number
    110381542009
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass24,705 miles (+2,105)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    24,705 miles
    Test number
    875989815679
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper cover projecting slightly form vehicle at join to wing panel, but no sharp edges likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass22,600 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    22,600 miles
    Test number
    168526936581
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail22,599 miles (+2,654)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,599 miles
    Test number
    553399998743
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed within heavily perished & cracked outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass19,945 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    19,945 miles
    Test number
    696760672645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail19,921 miles (+2,768)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,921 miles
    Test number
    503869371516
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective non adjustable temporary fuel cap, does not fit by a positive means (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass17,153 miles (+1,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    17,153 miles
    Test number
    708685963925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass15,753 miles (+2,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    15,753 miles
    Test number
    676370653351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components

  12. Pass13,492 miles (+1,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    13,492 miles
    Test number
    479355335736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components

  13. Pass11,497 miles (+1,710)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    11,497 miles
    Test number
    928133920342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass9,787 miles (+2,044)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    9,787 miles
    Test number
    448909899161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,743 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    7,743 miles
    Test number
    711973120450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail7,738 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,738 miles
    Test number
    367939057375
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about EMI 5

What vehicle is registration EMI 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EMI 5 on a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 13 Oct 2011. 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 EMI 5 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EMI 5 is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on EMI 5?
The MOT on EMI 5 is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EMI 5 done?
EMI 5 was recorded at 31,588 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 2,174 miles a year.
Has EMI 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EMI 5 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on EMI 5 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 EMI 5 find?
EMI 5 passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides.

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