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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

J8 EECMOT history

J8 EEC is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 13 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

J8 EEC black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
105,426 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 EEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 EEC was last recorded at 105,426 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 4,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,660 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,766 miles
Average per year
5,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,426 miles
  • 2025 – 100,660 miles
  • 2024 – 96,768 miles
  • 2023 – 92,100 miles
  • 2022 – 88,815 miles
  • 2021 – 85,340 miles
  • 2020 – 82,757 miles
  • 2019 – 77,617 miles
  • 2018 – 72,270 miles
  • 2017 – 67,122 miles
  • 2016 – 61,788 miles
  • 2015 – 55,324 miles
  • 2014 – 49,053 miles
  • 2013 – 42,742 miles
  • 2012 – 35,938 miles
  • 2011 – 28,887 miles
  • 2010 – 21,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,426 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,426 miles (+4,766)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    105,426 miles
    Test number
    631150639613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    100,660 miles
    Test number
    121733101971
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail100,660 miles (+3,892)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,660 miles
    Test number
    173276148430
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass96,768 miles (+4,668)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,768 miles
    Test number
    118987622925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,100 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    92,100 miles
    Test number
    771344138996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,040 miles (+3,225)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,040 miles
    Test number
    631444558024
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass88,815 miles (+3,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,815 miles
    Test number
    481496819158
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass85,340 miles (+2,583)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,340 miles
    Test number
    979554897108
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
  9. Pass82,757 miles (+5,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    82,757 miles
    Test number
    818675445253
    • 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))
  10. Pass77,617 miles (+5,347)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,617 miles
    Test number
    172836651854
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass72,270 miles (+5,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,270 miles
    Test number
    203730935695
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass67,122 miles (+5,334)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,122 miles
    Test number
    448029691201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,788 miles (+6,464)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,788 miles
    Test number
    958277778372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,324 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,324 miles
    Test number
    957714755000
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail55,324 miles (+6,271)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,324 miles
    Test number
    467524055011
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass49,053 miles (+6,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,053 miles
    Test number
    767156064020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass42,742 miles (+6,804)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,742 miles
    Test number
    415116053071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,938 miles (+7,051)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,938 miles
    Test number
    735437442067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres are of a different size to Rear tyres which is not normal for this vehicle
  19. Pass28,887 miles (+7,104)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,887 miles
    Test number
    546962151067
    • NoteHas 225/45 R17 tyres fitted to the front of the vehicle and 205/45 R17 Tyres fitted to the rear of the vehicle
  20. Pass21,783 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    21,783 miles
    Test number
    213760060063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about J8 EEC

Does J8 EEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 EEC is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 EEC?
The MOT on J8 EEC is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 EEC done?
J8 EEC was recorded at 105,426 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 5,232 miles a year.
Has J8 EEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 EEC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 EEC 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 EEC find?
J8 EEC passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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