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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

K8 MVKMOT history

K8 MVK is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 53,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

K8 MVK blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,161 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 MVK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 MVK was last recorded at 53,161 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,161 miles · 18 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,161 miles
  • 2025 – 51,075 miles
  • 2024 – 50,623 miles
  • 2023 – 49,488 miles
  • 2022 – 48,329 miles
  • 2021 – 47,620 miles
  • 2020 – 46,753 miles
  • 2019 – 45,774 miles
  • 2018 – 44,437 miles
  • 2017 – 43,491 miles
  • 2016 – 42,413 miles
  • 2015 – 40,727 miles
  • 2014 – 38,162 miles
  • 2013 – 35,257 miles
  • 2012 – 32,496 miles
  • 2011 – 28,096 miles
  • 2010 – 23,732 miles
  • 2009 – 19,926 miles
  • 2008 – 16,337 miles
  • 2007 – 11,963 miles
  • 2006 – 8,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,161 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,161 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,161 miles
    Test number
    567688889201
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail53,161 miles (+2,086)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,161 miles
    Test number
    539296416027
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working.
  3. Pass51,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    51,075 miles
    Test number
    860435670223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail51,075 miles (+452)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,075 miles
    Test number
    716424296599
    • DangerousOffside Rear parking brake binding.
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass50,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,623 miles
    Test number
    960684629772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,623 miles (+1,135)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,623 miles
    Test number
    993340527587
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass49,488 miles (+1,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    49,488 miles
    Test number
    816240285286
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass48,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    48,329 miles
    Test number
    490571273460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail48,329 miles (+709)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,329 miles
    Test number
    330897162742
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass47,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    47,620 miles
    Test number
    418577023283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,620 miles (+867)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,620 miles
    Test number
    836911943204
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass46,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,753 miles
    Test number
    293414140879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,753 miles (+979)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,753 miles
    Test number
    988318235067
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass45,774 miles (+1,337)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,774 miles
    Test number
    676486173277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,437 miles (+946)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    44,437 miles
    Test number
    303507142823
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre has a cut on the side wall but not reach the ply or cords
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre is out of shape on the inner side edge"s
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  16. Pass43,491 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    43,491 miles
    Test number
    842450379817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge"s (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail43,491 miles (+1,078)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,491 miles
    Test number
    125471186067
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge"s (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass42,413 miles (+1,686)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,413 miles
    Test number
    438592533327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,727 miles (+2,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,727 miles
    Test number
    729382157172
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  20. Pass38,162 miles (+2,905)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,162 miles
    Test number
    607303534205
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCheck tracking
    • NoteFront tyres scrubing on inner edges
  21. Pass35,257 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,257 miles
    Test number
    195386123213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,496 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,496 miles
    Test number
    698195132282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,096 miles (+4,364)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,096 miles
    Test number
    389379121274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,732 miles (+3,806)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,732 miles
    Test number
    612810630227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,926 miles (+3,589)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,926 miles
    Test number
    392820449467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,337 miles (+4,374)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    16,337 miles
    Test number
    103326828236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass11,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    11,963 miles
    Test number
    643204537200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail11,963 miles (+3,351)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,963 miles
    Test number
    523154437279
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  29. Pass8,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    8,612 miles
    Test number
    132012946208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 MVK

Does K8 MVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 MVK is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 MVK?
The MOT on K8 MVK is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 MVK done?
K8 MVK was recorded at 53,161 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 2,231 miles a year.
Has K8 MVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 MVK has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 MVK 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 K8 MVK find?
K8 MVK passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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