Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
K50 DSSMOT history
K50 DSS is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,224 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 117,224 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K50 DSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 14 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K50 DSS was last recorded at 117,224 miles on 28 May 2026, 2,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,520 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,704 miles
- Average per year
- 5,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,224 miles
- 2025 – 114,520 miles
- 2024 – 111,735 miles
- 2023 – 108,472 miles
- 2022 – 104,837 miles
- 2021 – 100,976 miles
- 2020 – 98,336 miles
- 2019 – 94,150 miles
- 2018 – 89,887 miles
- 2017 – 84,770 miles
- 2016 – 80,149 miles
- 2015 – 75,491 miles
- 2014 – 70,506 miles
- 2013 – 49,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,224 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2016 date code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2026
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,224 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 117,224 miles
- Test number
- 790168593189
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2016 date code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail117,222 miles (+2,702)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,222 miles
- Test number
- 156684719773
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2016 date code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass114,520 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 114,520 miles
- Test number
- 904050084538
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail114,516 miles (+2,781)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,516 miles
- Test number
- 995567800746
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass111,735 miles (+68)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 111,735 miles
- Test number
- 127863018112
- 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))
Fail111,667 miles (+3,195)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,667 miles
- Test number
- 626195774593
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- 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))
Pass108,472 miles (+3,635)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 108,472 miles
- Test number
- 927484238214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,837 miles (+3,861)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 104,837 miles
- Test number
- 764540664048
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,976 miles (+2,640)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 100,976 miles
- Test number
- 749338463797
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,336 miles (+4,186)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 98,336 miles
- Test number
- 266930332792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,150 miles (+4,263)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 94,150 miles
- Test number
- 349893295383
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass89,887 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 89,887 miles
- Test number
- 531532158937
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail89,887 miles (+5,117)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,887 miles
- Test number
- 110548000119
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass84,770 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 84,770 miles
- Test number
- 541180072954
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail84,770 miles (+4,621)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,770 miles
- Test number
- 919914467316
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass80,149 miles (+4,658)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 80,149 miles
- Test number
- 345215626697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,491 miles (+4,985)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 75,491 miles
- Test number
- 749333805172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,506 miles (+20,549)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 70,506 miles
- Test number
- 637514904146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,957 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 49,957 miles
- Test number
- 909157783010
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil level was below MIN mark!
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail49,957 miles5 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,957 miles
- Test number
- 546567283059
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil level was below MIN mark!
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about K50 DSS
- Does K50 DSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K50 DSS is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K50 DSS?
- The MOT on K50 DSS is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K50 DSS done?
- K50 DSS was recorded at 117,224 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 5,109 miles a year.
- Has K50 DSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K50 DSS has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on K50 DSS 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 K50 DSS find?
- K50 DSS passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2016 date code; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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