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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

K90 PRCMOT history

K90 PRC is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 13 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2024.

K90 PRC blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2025
Mileage
173,912 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K90 PRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K90 PRC was last recorded at 173,912 miles on 13 Nov 2024, 3,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,503 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
3,409 miles
Average per year
7,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 173,912 miles
  • 2023 – 170,503 miles
  • 2020 – 168,669 miles
  • 2019 – 162,542 miles
  • 2017 – 148,220 miles
  • 2016 – 133,623 miles
  • 2015 – 117,750 miles
  • 2014 – 106,954 miles
  • 2013 – 97,147 miles
  • 2011 – 75,140 miles
  • 2010 – 66,474 miles
  • 2009 – 58,453 miles
  • 2008 – 54,965 miles
  • 2007 – 47,179 miles
  • 2006 – 34,588 miles
  • 2005 – 22,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,912 miles
  • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured NSR AND OSR (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisorySTEERING RACK SLIGHTLY DAMP

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under-tray obscuring some testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,912 miles (+3,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    173,912 miles
    Test number
    370137062054
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured NSR AND OSR (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySTEERING RACK SLIGHTLY DAMP
  2. Pass170,503 miles (+1,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    170,503 miles
    Test number
    315219007624
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR and OSR coated/corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass168,669 miles (+169)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    168,669 miles
    Test number
    952968755332
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray obscuring some testable components
  4. Fail168,500 miles (+5,958)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,500 miles
    Test number
    560678922261
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray obscuring some testable components
  5. Pass162,542 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    162,542 miles
    Test number
    830144691824
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  6. Fail162,533 miles (+14,313)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,533 miles
    Test number
    866651175199
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSide repeater incorrect colour bothsides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  7. Pass148,220 miles (+14,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    148,220 miles
    Test number
    433776346355
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  8. Pass133,623 miles (+15,873)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    133,623 miles
    Test number
    825346936082
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
  9. Pass117,750 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    117,750 miles
    Test number
    870235446885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust mounting security
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Fail117,750 miles (+13)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,750 miles
    Test number
    835584546039
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust mounting security
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail117,737 miles (+10,783)9 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,737 miles
    Test number
    894390897973
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear axel very rusty around bush
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass106,954 miles (+9,807)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    106,954 miles
    Test number
    486284604491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight bind to n,s,r brake
  13. Pass97,147 miles (+22,007)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    97,147 miles
    Test number
    778554193229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,140 miles (+8,666)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    306259231397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  15. Pass66,474 miles (+8,021)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    66,474 miles
    Test number
    420375030314
    • NoteSlight bind with rear brakes
  16. Pass58,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    58,453 miles
    Test number
    720664339338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,453 miles (+3,488)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,453 miles
    Test number
    481834039495
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass54,965 miles (+7,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    54,965 miles
    Test number
    932939528334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass47,179 miles (+12,591)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    47,179 miles
    Test number
    161935147397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,588 miles (+11,602)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    34,588 miles
    Test number
    933853496220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    22,986 miles
    Test number
    292294105369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,986 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,986 miles
    Test number
    303014005394
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K90 PRC

Does K90 PRC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K90 PRC expired on 20 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K90 PRC?
The MOT on K90 PRC expired on 20 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K90 PRC done?
K90 PRC was recorded at 173,912 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2024, an average of 7,928 miles a year.
Has K90 PRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K90 PRC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on K90 PRC 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 K90 PRC find?
K90 PRC passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: direction indicator slightly discoloured nsr and osr; steering rack slightly damp.

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