Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
J8 DKLMOT history
J8 DKL is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 6 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 114,825 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 114,825 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 DKL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 6 May 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 DKL was last recorded at 114,825 miles on 22 May 2026, 5,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,469 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,356 miles
- Average per year
- 6,840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,825 miles
- 2025 – 109,469 miles
- 2024 – 105,295 miles
- 2023 – 100,733 miles
- 2022 – 94,746 miles
- 2021 – 87,755 miles
- 2020 – 84,975 miles
- 2019 – 75,499 miles
- 2018 – 67,915 miles
- 2017 – 59,653 miles
- 2016 – 48,035 miles
- 2014 – 35,011 miles
- 2013 – 26,603 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,825 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,825 miles (+5,356)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 114,825 miles
- Test number
- 823713899873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,469 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 109,469 miles
- Test number
- 543270547825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,467 miles (+4,172)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,467 miles
- Test number
- 887710795884
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass105,295 miles (+4,562)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 105,295 miles
- Test number
- 659218300721
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass100,733 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 100,733 miles
- Test number
- 202765037972
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail100,731 miles (+5,985)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,731 miles
- Test number
- 836091135619
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid caliper or brake pipe union (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner inner cv boot possibly split unable to fully inspect due to undertray
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass94,746 miles (+6,991)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 94,746 miles
- Test number
- 988121893795
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,755 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 87,755 miles
- Test number
- 920077259216
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail87,755 miles (+2,780)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,755 miles
- Test number
- 970136482907
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 84,975 miles
- Test number
- 520782533434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,975 miles (+9,476)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,975 miles
- Test number
- 909678296415
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass75,499 miles (+7,584)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 75,499 miles
- Test number
- 216981804173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,915 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 67,915 miles
- Test number
- 913259966053
- AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyres have cuts on outer sidewall but not showing cords or ply
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
Fail67,915 miles (+8,262)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,915 miles
- Test number
- 965174877886
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyres have cuts on outer sidewall but not showing cords or ply
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
Pass59,653 miles (+11,618)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 59,653 miles
- Test number
- 625593599919
- 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)
Pass48,035 miles (+13,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 48,035 miles
- Test number
- 491455953504
- AdvisoryFront brake pad set are wearing low and the brake disc are worn and lipped
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
Pass35,011 miles (+8,408)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 35,011 miles
- Test number
- 406845874192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,603 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,603 miles
- Test number
- 229729973466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 DKL
- Does J8 DKL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 DKL is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 DKL?
- The MOT on J8 DKL is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 DKL done?
- J8 DKL was recorded at 114,825 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 6,840 miles a year.
- Has J8 DKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 DKL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on J8 DKL 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 J8 DKL find?
- J8 DKL passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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