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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K29 AKEMOT history

K29 AKE is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 26 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 99,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

K29 AKE white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
99,008 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 AKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 AKE was last recorded at 99,008 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 4,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,725 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,283 miles
Average per year
6,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,008 miles
  • 2025 – 94,725 miles
  • 2024 – 88,628 miles
  • 2023 – 83,858 miles
  • 2022 – 77,950 miles
  • 2021 – 70,775 miles
  • 2020 – 61,035 miles
  • 2019 – 56,153 miles
  • 2018 – 50,020 miles
  • 2017 – 41,820 miles
  • 2016 – 34,674 miles
  • 2015 – 30,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,008 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,008 miles (+4,283)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    99,008 miles
    Test number
    538992851961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass94,725 miles (+6,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    94,725 miles
    Test number
    421604694192
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass88,628 miles (+157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,628 miles
    Test number
    153384075444
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail88,471 miles (+4,613)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,471 miles
    Test number
    396238232648
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip Missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass83,858 miles (+5,908)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,858 miles
    Test number
    534294243718
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp at clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp at clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass77,950 miles (+7,175)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,950 miles
    Test number
    175721658752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,775 miles (+9,740)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,775 miles
    Test number
    160918509104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,035 miles (+1,099)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,035 miles
    Test number
    199896608860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,936 miles (+3,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    59,936 miles
    Test number
    995814269126
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass56,153 miles (+6,133)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,153 miles
    Test number
    560067639989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,020 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,020 miles
    Test number
    171052632621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,019 miles (+8,199)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,019 miles
    Test number
    161159522994
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass41,820 miles (+7,146)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,820 miles
    Test number
    281319347093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,674 miles
    Test number
    745240793432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,674 miles (+3,687)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,674 miles
    Test number
    350255091662
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass30,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,987 miles
    Test number
    236061235158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K29 AKE

Does K29 AKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 AKE is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 AKE?
The MOT on K29 AKE is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 AKE done?
K29 AKE was recorded at 99,008 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 6,098 miles a year.
Has K29 AKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 AKE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on K29 AKE 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 K29 AKE find?
K29 AKE passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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