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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

K28 DGWMOT history

K28 DGW is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 13 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 227,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

K28 DGW grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
227,669 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K28 DGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K28 DGW was last recorded at 227,669 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
227,666 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
11,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 227,669 miles
  • 2024 – 226,255 miles
  • 2023 – 202,391 miles
  • 2022 – 184,997 miles
  • 2021 – 161,631 miles
  • 2020 – 154,255 miles
  • 2019 – 142,407 miles
  • 2018 – 134,421 miles
  • 2017 – 116,775 miles
  • 2016 – 107,205 miles
  • 2015 – 97,046 miles
  • 2014 – 80,102 miles
  • 2013 – 72,383 miles
  • 2012 – 64,242 miles
  • 2011 – 58,498 miles
  • 2010 – 48,991 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,669 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45w17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,669 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    227,669 miles
    Test number
    979035211368
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail227,666 miles (+1,411)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,666 miles
    Test number
    441960423540
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass226,255 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    226,255 miles
    Test number
    842069446544
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail226,195 miles (+23,804)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,195 miles
    Test number
    147598682972
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront noisy gearbox
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass202,391 miles (+272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    202,391 miles
    Test number
    443019201075
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail202,119 miles (+17,122)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,119 miles
    Test number
    898110919356
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass184,997 miles (+621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    184,997 miles
    Test number
    955223817187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45w17 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail184,376 miles (+22,745)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,376 miles
    Test number
    711912048092
    • MajorBumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition cracked into swept area (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45w17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEml on
  9. Pass161,631 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    161,631 miles
    Test number
    620249377271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail161,625 miles (+7,370)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,625 miles
    Test number
    969599584901
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment Locking nut missing (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip not tight enough (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed Mounted incorrectly, Recommend re-fitment (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively Mounted incorrectly, still secure (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass154,255 miles (+11,848)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    154,255 miles
    Test number
    306757444103
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight mounts broken but headlight is secure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass142,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,407 miles
    Test number
    980860688711
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail142,407 miles (+7,986)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,407 miles
    Test number
    547335037342
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass134,421 miles (+17,646)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    134,421 miles
    Test number
    409284241178
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low on inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low on inspection
  15. Pass116,775 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    116,775 miles
    Test number
    938758164047
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low prior to inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres starting to wear out of shape
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obstructing view of some components
  16. Fail116,775 miles (+9,570)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,775 miles
    Test number
    452081972178
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect due to bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' air freshener (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low prior to inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres starting to wear out of shape
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obstructing view of some components
  17. Pass107,205 miles (+10,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    107,205 miles
    Test number
    631989427236
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted restricting the view of some components
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
  18. Pass97,046 miles (+16,944)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    97,046 miles
    Test number
    128946734396
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  19. Pass80,102 miles (+7,719)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    80,102 miles
    Test number
    807964574286
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass72,383 miles (+8,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    72,383 miles
    Test number
    276773273293
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass64,242 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    64,242 miles
    Test number
    438836572266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMinor kerb damage to nsf tyre wall
  22. Fail64,242 miles (+5,744)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,242 miles
    Test number
    199006972241
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMinor kerb damage to nsf tyre wall
  23. Pass58,498 miles (+9,507)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    58,498 miles
    Test number
    548333771245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,991 miles
    Test number
    474659900455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail48,988 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,988 miles
    Test number
    601729800333
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside front tyre side wall damaged

Questions about K28 DGW

Does K28 DGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K28 DGW is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K28 DGW?
The MOT on K28 DGW is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K28 DGW done?
K28 DGW was recorded at 227,669 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 11,825 miles a year.
Has K28 DGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K28 DGW has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on K28 DGW 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 K28 DGW find?
K28 DGW passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front coil spring corroded.

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