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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

J66 FTSMOT history

J66 FTS is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 24 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 130,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

J66 FTS white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
130,737 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 FTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 FTS was last recorded at 130,737 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 2,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,157 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,580 miles
Average per year
6,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,737 miles
  • 2025 – 128,157 miles
  • 2024 – 124,609 miles
  • 2023 – 120,585 miles
  • 2022 – 116,274 miles
  • 2021 – 112,736 miles
  • 2020 – 112,699 miles
  • 2019 – 106,321 miles
  • 2018 – 96,616 miles
  • 2017 – 87,459 miles
  • 2016 – 78,899 miles
  • 2015 – 72,674 miles
  • 2013 – 59,950 miles
  • 2012 – 44,767 miles
  • 2011 – 29,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,737 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear corrosion
  • AdvisoryRear heatshield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,737 miles (+2,580)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    130,737 miles
    Test number
    506053682713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield loose

  2. Pass128,157 miles (+3,548)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,157 miles
    Test number
    850829425869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Heatshield loose

  3. Pass124,609 miles (+4,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    124,609 miles
    Test number
    417828468491
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass120,585 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,585 miles
    Test number
    800077169099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail120,545 miles (+4,271)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,545 miles
    Test number
    223855242917
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass116,274 miles (+3,538)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,274 miles
    Test number
    864752130004
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass112,736 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,736 miles
    Test number
    492734171798
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad also crumbling (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Fail112,699 miles (+6,378)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,699 miles
    Test number
    451874859106
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm s shaped (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn s shaped (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both shock absorber covers insecure

  9. Pass106,321 miles (+9,705)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,321 miles
    Test number
    869222125968
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass96,616 miles (+9,157)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    96,616 miles
    Test number
    527872549913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,459 miles (+8,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,459 miles
    Test number
    908812872296
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass78,899 miles (+6,225)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    78,899 miles
    Test number
    820898981911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass72,674 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    72,674 miles
    Test number
    939508836575
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner braking faces pads low. advise full inspection
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre low on tread 225/40R18

  14. Fail72,674 miles (+8,686)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,674 miles
    Test number
    179806812224
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner braking faces pads low. advise full inspection
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre low on tread 225/40R18

  15. Pass63,988 miles (+4,038)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,988 miles
    Test number
    417522505027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,950 miles
    Test number
    358775763300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,950 miles (+15,183)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,950 miles
    Test number
    235425863334
    • FailureCentre Front Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Pass44,767 miles (+15,547)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    44,767 miles
    Test number
    678573832366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,220 miles
    Test number
    587381711319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about J66 FTS

Does J66 FTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 FTS is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 FTS?
The MOT on J66 FTS is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 FTS done?
J66 FTS was recorded at 130,737 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,787 miles a year.
Has J66 FTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 FTS has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on J66 FTS 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 J66 FTS find?
J66 FTS passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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