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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K44 BWNMOT history

K44 BWN is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 137,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

K44 BWN black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
137,167 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 BWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 BWN was last recorded at 137,167 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 24,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Mar 2023: 107,558 miles, lower than 110,117 miles on 25 Feb 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
112,406 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
24,761 miles
Average per year
7,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,167 miles
  • 2025 – 112,406 miles
  • 2024 – 110,459 miles
  • 2023 – 107,558 miles
  • 2022 – 110,117 miles
  • 2021 – 92,837 miles
  • 2020 – 86,739 miles
  • 2019 – 78,431 miles
  • 2018 – 71,117 miles
  • 2017 – 68,073 miles
  • 2016 – 63,166 miles
  • 2015 – 50,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,167 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,167 miles (+24,761)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    137,167 miles
    Test number
    127875646462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,406 miles (+1,947)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,406 miles
    Test number
    752053584292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,459 miles (+2,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,459 miles
    Test number
    293344960802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass107,558 miles (-2,559)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,558 miles
    Test number
    298310839179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,117 miles (+17,280)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,117 miles
    Test number
    581641310618
    • AdvisoryEngine service lamp lit
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo faults present on traction control before during or after test Customer advised lights on dashboard, may require diagnostics.
    • AdvisoryRear Handbrake effort just met minimum criteria
    • AdvisoryWasher fluid warning low

  6. Pass92,837 miles (+6,098)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,837 miles
    Test number
    755489828554
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass86,739 miles (+8,308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,739 miles
    Test number
    478672599146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass78,431 miles (+7,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    78,431 miles
    Test number
    826336310840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass71,117 miles (+3,044)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,117 miles
    Test number
    972574401025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,073 miles (+4,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,073 miles
    Test number
    875789388441
    • AdvisoryHANDLOW ON FERROT all locke

  11. Pass63,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,166 miles
    Test number
    543691322100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail63,166 miles (+13,135)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,166 miles
    Test number
    345838094310
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass50,031 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,031 miles
    Test number
    715746255079
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about K44 BWN

Does K44 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 BWN is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K44 BWN?
The MOT on K44 BWN is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 BWN done?
K44 BWN was recorded at 137,167 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 7,876 miles a year.
Has K44 BWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 BWN has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on K44 BWN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K44 BWN find?
K44 BWN passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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