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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

K55 MCTMOT history

K55 MCT is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 16 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 138,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

K55 MCT blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2023
Mileage
138,906 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 MCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 MCT was last recorded at 138,906 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 18,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jan 2020: 100,587 miles, lower than 101,963 miles on 4 Jan 2019.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,447 miles · 12 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
18,459 miles
Average per year
7,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 138,906 miles
  • 2021 – 120,447 miles
  • 2020 – 100,587 miles
  • 2019 – 101,963 miles
  • 2018 – 95,100 miles
  • 2017 – 92,801 miles
  • 2016 – 86,265 miles
  • 2015 – 81,486 miles
  • 2014 – 79,741 miles
  • 2013 – 77,183 miles
  • 2012 – 71,501 miles
  • 2011 – 64,977 miles
  • 2010 – 51,120 miles
  • 2009 – 38,770 miles
  • 2008 – 27,589 miles
  • 2007 – 23,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,906 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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,906 miles (+18,459)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    138,906 miles
    Test number
    687292875280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass120,447 miles (+19,860)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    120,447 miles
    Test number
    592580756890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,587 miles (-1,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,587 miles
    Test number
    981321209870
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass101,963 miles (+6,863)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    101,963 miles
    Test number
    244214861974
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass95,100 miles (+2,299)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    95,100 miles
    Test number
    797448621363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,801 miles (+6,536)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,801 miles
    Test number
    990047637441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,265 miles (+61)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,265 miles
    Test number
    564630006312
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail86,204 miles (+4,718)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,204 miles
    Test number
    751511833006
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass81,486 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,486 miles
    Test number
    338829225211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail81,445 miles (+1,704)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,445 miles
    Test number
    659954425269
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  11. Pass79,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    79,741 miles
    Test number
    579890734275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,741 miles (+2,558)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,741 miles
    Test number
    455187924274
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass77,183 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    77,183 miles
    Test number
    867774813256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Fail77,182 miles (+5,681)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,182 miles
    Test number
    706253213269
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass71,501 miles (+6,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    71,501 miles
    Test number
    136575112209
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass64,977 miles (+13,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    64,977 miles
    Test number
    337895321281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass51,120 miles (+12,350)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,120 miles
    Test number
    252548480008
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteService light on

  18. Pass38,770 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    38,770 miles
    Test number
    380336779097
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail38,770 miles (+11,181)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,770 miles
    Test number
    654636179005
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass27,589 miles (+3,630)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    27,589 miles
    Test number
    530770708140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCovers on sills

  21. Pass23,959 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    23,959 miles
    Test number
    341580267248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail23,959 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,959 miles
    Test number
    632900667236
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K55 MCT

Does K55 MCT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K55 MCT expired on 11 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K55 MCT?
The MOT on K55 MCT expired on 11 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K55 MCT done?
K55 MCT was recorded at 138,906 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 7,982 miles a year.
Has K55 MCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 MCT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on K55 MCT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jan 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K55 MCT find?
K55 MCT passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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