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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

K21 UBSMOT history

K21 UBS is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 131,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

K21 UBS white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
131,540 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 UBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 UBS was last recorded at 131,540 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,380 miles · 30 May 2026
Between the last two tests
160 miles
Average per year
9,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,540 miles
  • 2025 – 121,594 miles
  • 2024 – 114,642 miles
  • 2023 – 104,140 miles
  • 2022 – 93,326 miles
  • 2021 – 84,756 miles
  • 2020 – 74,884 miles
  • 2019 – 63,520 miles
  • 2018 – 56,236 miles
  • 2017 – 48,626 miles
  • 2016 – 39,722 miles
  • 2015 – 31,087 miles
  • 2014 – 23,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,540 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,540 miles (+160)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    131,540 miles
    Test number
    212290156235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail131,380 miles (+9,786)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,380 miles
    Test number
    986426620225
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass121,594 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    121,594 miles
    Test number
    265335884039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail121,588 miles (+6,946)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,588 miles
    Test number
    317127551174
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass114,642 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    114,642 miles
    Test number
    415850743843
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail114,630 miles (+10,490)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,630 miles
    Test number
    476857751947
    • DangerousOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass104,140 miles (+10,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    104,140 miles
    Test number
    495453915218
    • 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))

  8. Pass93,326 miles (+8,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,326 miles
    Test number
    876422061264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass84,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,756 miles
    Test number
    318364110520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,756 miles (+3,560)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,756 miles
    Test number
    144778605798
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass81,196 miles (+6,312)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,196 miles
    Test number
    715098470034
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass74,884 miles (+11,364)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,884 miles
    Test number
    513872740173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,520 miles (+7,284)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,520 miles
    Test number
    495962320787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,236 miles (+7,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,236 miles
    Test number
    573309463154
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs pitted and scored, pads wearing thin

  15. Pass48,626 miles (+8,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,626 miles
    Test number
    380257563218
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted

  16. Pass39,722 miles (+8,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,722 miles
    Test number
    121648157494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder shield fitted.

  17. Pass31,087 miles (+7,575)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,087 miles
    Test number
    829150645154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    23,512 miles
    Test number
    548986854139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K21 UBS

Does K21 UBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 UBS is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K21 UBS?
The MOT on K21 UBS is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 UBS done?
K21 UBS was recorded at 131,540 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 9,004 miles a year.
Has K21 UBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 UBS has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2026.
Has the mileage on K21 UBS 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 K21 UBS find?
K21 UBS passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front drag link end ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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