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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

MJK 283MOT history

MJK 283 is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 102,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MJK 283 black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
102,046 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MJK 283
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MJK 283 was last recorded at 102,046 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,927 miles · 25 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
4,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,046 miles
  • 2025 – 94,363 miles
  • 2024 – 88,836 miles
  • 2023 – 80,131 miles
  • 2022 – 72,768 miles
  • 2021 – 65,866 miles
  • 2020 – 59,928 miles
  • 2019 – 55,447 miles
  • 2018 – 53,953 miles
  • 2017 – 52,615 miles
  • 2016 – 50,252 miles
  • 2015 – 48,182 miles
  • 2014 – 45,300 miles
  • 2013 – 42,424 miles
  • 2012 – 40,237 miles
  • 2011 – 37,237 miles
  • 2010 – 34,531 miles
  • 2009 – 30,753 miles
  • 2008 – 26,933 miles
  • 2007 – 22,755 miles
  • 2006 – 18,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,046 miles
  • AdvisoryEML light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S and O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub frame mounting undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • EML on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,046 miles (+119)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    102,046 miles
    Test number
    415502851520
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S and O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub frame mounting undersealed
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail101,927 miles (+7,564)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,927 miles
    Test number
    823200751587
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S and O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub frame mounting undersealed
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass94,363 miles (+149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    94,363 miles
    Test number
    875548891092
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine light remains illuminated

  4. Fail94,214 miles (+5,378)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,214 miles
    Test number
    847605691514
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine light remains illuminated

  5. Pass88,836 miles (+117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,836 miles
    Test number
    746061743389
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail88,719 miles (+8,588)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,719 miles
    Test number
    951319996617
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront front fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryFront worn inner edge os and ns
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,131 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    80,131 miles
    Test number
    994669120123
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 also starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  8. Fail80,131 miles (+7,363)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,131 miles
    Test number
    962415895289
    • MajorFront Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bring on front fog (4.2.3 (c))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 also starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  9. Pass72,768 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,768 miles
    Test number
    699258358621
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s bottom arms, rear inner bushes pulling out of housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail72,761 miles (+6,895)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,761 miles
    Test number
    730529420598
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on.
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s bottom arms, rear inner bushes pulling out of housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass65,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    65,866 miles
    Test number
    708689804925
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s bottom arms, rear bushes starting to pull out of arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail65,859 miles (+5,931)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,859 miles
    Test number
    702940531801
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s bottom arms, rear bushes starting to pull out of arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass59,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,928 miles
    Test number
    950964250653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,928 miles (+4,481)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,928 miles
    Test number
    460466421560
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass55,447 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,447 miles
    Test number
    797031402719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,953 miles (+1,338)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,953 miles
    Test number
    486077394510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,615 miles (+2,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,615 miles
    Test number
    385102307852
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass50,252 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,252 miles
    Test number
    450876690070
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail50,247 miles (+2,065)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,247 miles
    Test number
    730777313608
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass48,182 miles (+2,882)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,182 miles
    Test number
    467804405161
    • NoteAdvise : edgewear on front tyres ( inner edge)

  21. Pass45,300 miles (+2,876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    45,300 miles
    Test number
    589748994072
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass42,424 miles (+2,187)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,424 miles
    Test number
    815596403171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHeadlight cut off poor for both lamps

  23. Pass40,237 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,237 miles
    Test number
    599029402129
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteDiscs corroded
    • NoteRear washer inop

  24. Fail40,237 miles (+3,000)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,237 miles
    Test number
    207479102477
    • DangerousNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteDiscs corroded
    • NoteRear washer inop

  25. Pass37,237 miles (+2,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,237 miles
    Test number
    419801891056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  26. Fail34,531 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,531 miles
    Test number
    844954100108
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass34,531 miles (+3,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    34,531 miles
    Test number
    870684500112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  28. Pass30,753 miles (+3,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,753 miles
    Test number
    850615409192
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  29. Pass26,933 miles (+4,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    26,933 miles
    Test number
    510214598009
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  30. Pass22,755 miles (+3,857)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    22,755 miles
    Test number
    174311307128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePassengers side track rod arm has slight movement on inner joint

  31. Pass18,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    18,898 miles
    Test number
    774940816185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MJK 283

What vehicle is registration MJK 283 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MJK 283 on a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Apr 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MJK 283 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MJK 283 is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on MJK 283?
The MOT on MJK 283 is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MJK 283 done?
MJK 283 was recorded at 102,046 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 4,117 miles a year.
Has MJK 283 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MJK 283 has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on MJK 283 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 MJK 283 find?
MJK 283 passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: eml light on; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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