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Audi A3

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 3,189 cc

K33 COGMOT history

K33 COG is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

K33 COG red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
152,180 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,025 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K33 COG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K33 COG was last recorded at 152,180 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,641 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,539 miles
Average per year
7,025 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,180 miles
  • 2025 – 150,641 miles
  • 2024 – 147,658 miles
  • 2023 – 139,396 miles
  • 2022 – 130,542 miles
  • 2021 – 126,686 miles
  • 2020 – 122,719 miles
  • 2019 – 111,746 miles
  • 2018 – 101,960 miles
  • 2017 – 100,627 miles
  • 2016 – 97,331 miles
  • 2015 – 92,932 miles
  • 2014 – 87,763 miles
  • 2013 – 84,134 miles
  • 2012 – 79,052 miles
  • 2011 – 68,803 miles
  • 2010 – 56,588 miles
  • 2009 – 46,968 miles
  • 2008 – 28,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,180 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner outer sill and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both front flexi sections

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,180 miles (+1,539)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    152,180 miles
    Test number
    652854296568
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner outer sill and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass150,641 miles (+2,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    150,641 miles
    Test number
    377578157116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass147,658 miles (+8,262)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    147,658 miles
    Test number
    577433912681
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass139,396 miles (+8,854)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    139,396 miles
    Test number
    197208067646
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass130,542 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    130,542 miles
    Test number
    975493116324
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both front flexi sections (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail130,542 miles (+3,856)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,542 miles
    Test number
    583881679588
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both front flexi sections (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass126,686 miles (+62)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    126,686 miles
    Test number
    903215169996
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both front flexi sections (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail126,624 miles (+3,905)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,624 miles
    Test number
    882244448525
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi both (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass122,719 miles (+10,973)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    122,719 miles
    Test number
    853341070647
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass111,746 miles (+9,786)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,746 miles
    Test number
    460502827459
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass101,960 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    101,960 miles
    Test number
    532484092092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,627 miles (+3,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,627 miles
    Test number
    497051221388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass97,331 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,331 miles
    Test number
    428930955425
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Fail97,298 miles (+4,366)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,298 miles
    Test number
    936509702230
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass92,932 miles (+5,169)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,932 miles
    Test number
    406011885113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,763 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    87,763 miles
    Test number
    289600004294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,134 miles (+5,082)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,134 miles
    Test number
    875840673255
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r tyre cracking and worn on inner edges
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has cut on inner shoulder

  18. Pass79,052 miles (+10,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    79,052 miles
    Test number
    196155872271
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass68,803 miles (+12,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    68,803 miles
    Test number
    898824371233
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass56,588 miles (+9,620)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    56,588 miles
    Test number
    644941570233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,968 miles (+18,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,968 miles
    Test number
    493181069214
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass28,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    28,311 miles
    Test number
    670301468274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K33 COG

Does K33 COG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K33 COG is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K33 COG?
The MOT on K33 COG is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K33 COG done?
K33 COG was recorded at 152,180 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 7,025 miles a year.
Has K33 COG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K33 COG has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on K33 COG 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 K33 COG find?
K33 COG passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both; front exhaust mounting defective, and 3 more.

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