Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
G8 DOFMOT history
G8 DOF is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 3 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 141,015 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 141,015 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,539 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G8 DOF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 3 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
G8 DOF was last recorded at 141,015 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 141,014 miles · 12 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 9,539 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,015 miles
- 2025 – 135,636 miles
- 2024 – 129,568 miles
- 2023 – 118,155 miles
- 2021 – 90,681 miles
- 2020 – 72,935 miles
- 2019 – 69,121 miles
- 2018 – 62,458 miles
- 2017 – 56,207 miles
- 2016 – 50,339 miles
- 2015 – 40,168 miles
- 2014 – 27,300 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,015 miles
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBrake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 11 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,015 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 141,015 miles
- Test number
- 774067006999
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail141,014 miles (+5,378)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,014 miles
- Test number
- 896424963225
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass135,636 miles (+6,068)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 135,636 miles
- Test number
- 923966136610
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,568 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 129,568 miles
- Test number
- 377561259225
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail129,565 miles (+11,410)4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,565 miles
- Test number
- 444682658043
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass118,155 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 118,155 miles
- Test number
- 507641368011
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail118,155 miles (+27,474)3 dangerous6 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,155 miles
- Test number
- 185860310066
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements excessively deteriorated (0.1 (d))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,681 miles (+17,746)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 90,681 miles
- Test number
- 854990818491
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass72,935 miles (+3,814)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 72,935 miles
- Test number
- 976654135297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,121 miles (+6,663)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 69,121 miles
- Test number
- 198294315592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,458 miles (+6,251)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 62,458 miles
- Test number
- 961992915517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,207 miles (+5,868)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 56,207 miles
- Test number
- 495586560714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,339 miles (+10,171)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 50,339 miles
- Test number
- 745073114574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,168 miles (+12,868)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 40,168 miles
- Test number
- 145702645017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 27,300 miles
- Test number
- 408392444042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about G8 DOF
- Does G8 DOF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G8 DOF is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on G8 DOF?
- The MOT on G8 DOF is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has G8 DOF done?
- G8 DOF was recorded at 141,015 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 9,539 miles a year.
- Has G8 DOF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G8 DOF has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on G8 DOF 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 G8 DOF find?
- G8 DOF passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake lever pivot slightly tight; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on edge, and 1 more.
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