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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

K44 ASTMOT history

K44 AST is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 11 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

K44 AST blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,703 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 AST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 AST was last recorded at 114,703 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 3,996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,707 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,996 miles
Average per year
4,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,703 miles
  • 2025 – 110,707 miles
  • 2024 – 106,440 miles
  • 2023 – 102,195 miles
  • 2022 – 98,038 miles
  • 2021 – 93,966 miles
  • 2020 – 90,439 miles
  • 2019 – 86,943 miles
  • 2018 – 82,787 miles
  • 2017 – 78,751 miles
  • 2016 – 74,585 miles
  • 2015 – 70,566 miles
  • 2014 – 66,858 miles
  • 2013 – 56,658 miles
  • 2012 – 52,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,703 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly weeping

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Emissions too clean to detect / no printout

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Outer drive shaft boot has slight leak but not split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass114,703 miles (+3,996)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,703 miles
    Test number
    967691317184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass110,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    110,707 miles
    Test number
    115760371177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail110,707 miles (+4,267)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,707 miles
    Test number
    680107376578
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass106,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,440 miles
    Test number
    263718888638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail106,440 miles (+4,245)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,440 miles
    Test number
    309235497583
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass102,195 miles (+4,157)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,195 miles
    Test number
    463544260200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,038 miles
    Test number
    149469568927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,038 miles (+4,072)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,038 miles
    Test number
    507126549771
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,966 miles (+3,527)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,966 miles
    Test number
    724420217894
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean for print out

  10. Pass90,439 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,439 miles
    Test number
    304155197036
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to detect / no printout

  11. Fail90,439 miles (+3,496)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,439 miles
    Test number
    393091675438
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to detect / no printout

  12. Pass86,943 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,943 miles
    Test number
    991939838685
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer drive shaft boot has slight leak but not split

  13. Fail86,934 miles (+4,147)2 dangerous1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,934 miles
    Test number
    100081439439
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside wall badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing top and bottom split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer drive shaft boot has slight leak but not split

  14. Pass82,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    82,787 miles
    Test number
    334530426329
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail82,787 miles (+4,036)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,787 miles
    Test number
    699057411682
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass78,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,751 miles
    Test number
    937162785189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,751 miles (+4,166)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,751 miles
    Test number
    843574922475
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  18. Pass74,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    74,585 miles
    Test number
    463591279864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail74,585 miles (+4,019)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,585 miles
    Test number
    126008202036
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass70,566 miles (+3,708)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    70,566 miles
    Test number
    733911191748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,858 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,858 miles
    Test number
    338491394268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,278 miles (+7,620)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,278 miles
    Test number
    157109154014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,658 miles (+4,270)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,658 miles
    Test number
    536888873079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,388 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    52,388 miles
    Test number
    537325162275
    • NoteEmissions too clean to test

Questions about K44 AST

Does K44 AST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 AST is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K44 AST?
The MOT on K44 AST is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 AST done?
K44 AST was recorded at 114,703 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 4,432 miles a year.
Has K44 AST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 AST has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on K44 AST 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 K44 AST find?
K44 AST passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 2 more.

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