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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

K8 VCDMOT history

K8 VCD is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 10 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 153,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

K8 VCD white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
153,934 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 VCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 VCD was last recorded at 153,934 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 1,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,613 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,321 miles
Average per year
4,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,934 miles
  • 2025 – 152,613 miles
  • 2024 – 151,392 miles
  • 2023 – 149,703 miles
  • 2022 – 145,997 miles
  • 2021 – 141,893 miles
  • 2020 – 137,237 miles
  • 2019 – 131,303 miles
  • 2018 – 128,626 miles
  • 2017 – 124,704 miles
  • 2016 – 120,456 miles
  • 2014 – 102,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,934 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,934 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    153,934 miles
    Test number
    617444295556
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail153,934 miles (+1,321)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,934 miles
    Test number
    197194577666
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass152,613 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,613 miles
    Test number
    547421465240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,392 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    151,392 miles
    Test number
    685604234189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass149,703 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    149,703 miles
    Test number
    838706568485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail149,631 miles (+3,634)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,631 miles
    Test number
    383458509696
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass145,997 miles (+4,104)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    145,997 miles
    Test number
    978606217105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass141,893 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,893 miles
    Test number
    241995741024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail141,893 miles (+4,656)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,893 miles
    Test number
    321335998791
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass137,237 miles (+5,934)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    137,237 miles
    Test number
    207157892656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,303 miles (+2,677)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,303 miles
    Test number
    688273805984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass128,626 miles (+3,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    128,626 miles
    Test number
    708858553595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass124,704 miles (+4,248)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    124,704 miles
    Test number
    327305469410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass120,456 miles (+18,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    120,456 miles
    Test number
    270179180269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass102,350 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    102,350 miles
    Test number
    628034644311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about K8 VCD

Does K8 VCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 VCD is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 VCD?
The MOT on K8 VCD is valid until 16 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 VCD done?
K8 VCD was recorded at 153,934 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 4,383 miles a year.
Has K8 VCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 VCD has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 VCD 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 VCD find?
K8 VCD passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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