
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
K60 HEWMOT history
K60 HEW is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 159,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 159,234 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K60 HEW
- 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
- 5 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K60 HEW was last recorded at 159,234 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 3,819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,415 miles · 24 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,819 miles
- Average per year
- 9,336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 159,234 miles
- 2025 – 155,415 miles
- 2024 – 151,014 miles
- 2023 – 141,787 miles
- 2022 – 130,128 miles
- 2021 – 120,069 miles
- 2020 – 110,894 miles
- 2019 – 100,437 miles
- 2018 – 88,431 miles
- 2017 – 77,178 miles
- 2016 – 67,118 miles
- 2015 – 56,171 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,234 miles (+3,819)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 159,234 miles
- Test number
- 431610245040
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,415 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 155,415 miles
- Test number
- 354206878054
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail155,413 miles (+4,399)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,413 miles
- Test number
- 293220168629
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass151,014 miles (+9,227)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 151,014 miles
- Test number
- 267555387961
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass141,787 miles (+11,659)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 141,787 miles
- Test number
- 799113815776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,128 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 130,128 miles
- Test number
- 551342054889
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- 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))
Fail130,128 miles (+10,059)4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,128 miles
- Test number
- 453026203805
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass120,069 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 120,069 miles
- Test number
- 405808638097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,981 miles (+9,087)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,981 miles
- Test number
- 859522260630
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing L3O HB should be L3 OHB (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing L3O HB should be L3 OHB (0.1 (d))
Pass110,894 miles (+10,457)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 110,894 miles
- Test number
- 307981286677
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly binding
Pass100,437 miles (+12,006)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 100,437 miles
- Test number
- 947750565668
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 88,431 miles
- Test number
- 862849509690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,431 miles (+11,253)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,431 miles
- Test number
- 145452256723
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Pass77,178 miles (+10,060)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 77,178 miles
- Test number
- 938397818022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,118 miles (+637)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 67,118 miles
- Test number
- 712668641412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,481 miles (+10,310)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,481 miles
- Test number
- 907516969707
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid head light washers inop (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid head light washer inop (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted visual only
Pass56,171 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 56,171 miles
- Test number
- 286949865081
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail56,171 miles3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,171 miles
- Test number
- 368919165031
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about K60 HEW
- Does K60 HEW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K60 HEW is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K60 HEW?
- The MOT on K60 HEW is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K60 HEW done?
- K60 HEW was recorded at 159,234 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 9,336 miles a year.
- Has K60 HEW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K60 HEW has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on K60 HEW 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 K60 HEW find?
- K60 HEW passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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