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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

K40 JNYMOT history

K40 JNY is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 5 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 145,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2023.

K40 JNY black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2024
Mileage
145,974 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 JNY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 JNY was last recorded at 145,974 miles on 13 Dec 2023, 10,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
135,593 miles · 15 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
10,381 miles
Average per year
8,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 145,974 miles
  • 2022 – 135,593 miles
  • 2021 – 126,550 miles
  • 2020 – 119,009 miles
  • 2019 – 107,861 miles
  • 2018 – 99,774 miles
  • 2017 – 92,786 miles
  • 2016 – 86,166 miles
  • 2015 – 83,239 miles
  • 2014 – 76,519 miles
  • 2013 – 63,994 miles
  • 2012 – 54,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,974 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (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 Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,974 miles (+10,381)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    145,974 miles
    Test number
    670668076293
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass135,593 miles (+9,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    135,593 miles
    Test number
    661262084476
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass126,550 miles (+7,541)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,550 miles
    Test number
    563914189602
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass119,009 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,009 miles
    Test number
    747087698602
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail119,009 miles (+11,148)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,009 miles
    Test number
    879771200908
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass107,861 miles (+8,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    677676002694
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components

  7. Pass99,774 miles (+6,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    99,774 miles
    Test number
    983793618763
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded and lipped edges (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass92,786 miles (+6,620)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    92,786 miles
    Test number
    909879417806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,166 miles (+2,927)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,166 miles
    Test number
    278599992107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,239 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    83,239 miles
    Test number
    875357033878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre sidewall is cut but not throw to ply or cord 225/45/17
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs are slightly pitted and corroded
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres are starting to crack and perish 225/45/17
    • AdvisoryFloor and engine covers
    • AdvisorySlight bodywork damage

  11. Fail83,239 miles (+6,720)2 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,239 miles
    Test number
    893673648370
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre sidewall is cut but not throw to ply or cord 225/45/17
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs are slightly pitted and corroded
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres are starting to crack and perish 225/45/17
    • AdvisoryFloor and engine covers
    • AdvisorySlight bodywork damage

  12. Pass76,519 miles20 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    76,519 miles
    Test number
    996286554392
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • NoteALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE INNER AND OUTER SILLS HAVE BEEN CHECKED..APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSUREC AS PER PAR THE M.O.T MANUAL
    • NoteOBJECT HANGING FROM THE CENTRE REAR VIEW MIRROR.OBJECT ON THE CENTRE PART OF THE3 WINDSCREEN
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVEHICLE TESTED IN WET CONDITIONS

  13. Fail76,519 miles (+12,525)4 failures20 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,519 miles
    Test number
    995746454342
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • NoteALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE INNER AND OUTER SILLS HAVE BEEN CHECKED..APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSUREC AS PER PAR THE M.O.T MANUAL
    • NoteOBJECT HANGING FROM THE CENTRE REAR VIEW MIRROR.OBJECT ON THE CENTRE PART OF THE3 WINDSCREEN
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVEHICLE TESTED IN WET CONDITIONS

  14. Pass63,994 miles1 advisory8 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    63,994 miles
    Test number
    989026843355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • NoteALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • NoteBODY WORK DAMAGE
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteHEADLAMPS WHERE SET AT ZERO..ON THE DASH
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE INNER AND OUTER SILLS HAVE BEEN CHECKED..APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE AS PER MANUAL
    • NoteOBJECT HANGING FROM THE CENTRE REAR VIEW MIRROR..OBJECT ON THE CENTRE PART OF THE SCREEN
    • NoteVEHICLE TESTED IN WET CONDITIONS

  15. Fail63,994 miles (+9,534)3 failures1 advisory9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,994 miles
    Test number
    428626043373
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • NoteALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • NoteBODY WORK DAMAGE
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteHEADLAMPS WHERE SET AT ZERO..ON THE DASH
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE INNER AND OUTER SILLS HAVE BEEN CHECKED..APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE AS PER MANUAL
    • NoteOBJECT HANGING FROM THE CENTRE REAR VIEW MIRROR..OBJECT ON THE CENTRE PART OF THE SCREEN
    • NoteVEHICLE TESTED IN WET CONDITIONS

  16. Pass54,460 miles (+8,646)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,460 miles
    Test number
    468824552484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,814 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,814 miles
    Test number
    458553572196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  18. Fail45,814 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,814 miles
    Test number
    825723172186
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Questions about K40 JNY

Does K40 JNY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K40 JNY expired on 12 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K40 JNY?
The MOT on K40 JNY expired on 12 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K40 JNY done?
K40 JNY was recorded at 145,974 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2023, an average of 8,727 miles a year.
Has K40 JNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 JNY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on K40 JNY 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 K40 JNY find?
K40 JNY passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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