Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
K18 DDCMOT history
K18 DDC is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 10 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 156,147 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 156,147 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,642 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 DDC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 10 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 DDC was last recorded at 156,147 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 14,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 141,700 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,447 miles
- Average per year
- 11,642 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 156,147 miles
- 2024 – 141,700 miles
- 2023 – 122,586 miles
- 2022 – 112,085 miles
- 2021 – 104,001 miles
- 2020 – 90,251 miles
- 2019 – 83,695 miles
- 2018 – 77,251 miles
- 2017 – 59,103 miles
- 2016 – 46,755 miles
- 2015 – 36,936 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,147 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
13 tests since 3 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,147 miles (+14,447)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 156,147 miles
- Test number
- 796382276046
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass141,700 miles (+19,114)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 141,700 miles
- Test number
- 423140406350
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass122,586 miles (+10,501)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 122,586 miles
- Test number
- 323673798509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,085 miles (+8,084)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 112,085 miles
- Test number
- 854999252449
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass104,001 miles (+13,750)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 104,001 miles
- Test number
- 725565169077
- 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))
Pass90,251 miles (+6,556)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 90,251 miles
- Test number
- 770045746707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,695 miles (+6,444)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 83,695 miles
- Test number
- 449010263412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 77,251 miles
- Test number
- 140146757368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,251 miles (+18,148)2 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,251 miles
- Test number
- 389427004511
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass59,103 miles (+12,348)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 59,103 miles
- Test number
- 500513231266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,755 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 46,755 miles
- Test number
- 422622045683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,751 miles (+9,815)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,751 miles
- Test number
- 714583286747
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' cracks (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,936 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 36,936 miles
- Test number
- 379305815292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K18 DDC
- Does K18 DDC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 DDC is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K18 DDC?
- The MOT on K18 DDC is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 DDC done?
- K18 DDC was recorded at 156,147 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 11,642 miles a year.
- Has K18 DDC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 DDC has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on K18 DDC 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 K18 DDC find?
- K18 DDC passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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