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Audi A3

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,968 cc

NEB 974MOT history

NEB 974 is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 3 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 106,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

NEB 974 red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
106,971 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NEB 974
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
3 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NEB 974 was last recorded at 106,971 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 7,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,460 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,511 miles
Average per year
4,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,971 miles
  • 2025 – 99,460 miles
  • 2024 – 94,813 miles
  • 2022 – 94,762 miles
  • 2021 – 93,887 miles
  • 2020 – 92,085 miles
  • 2019 – 89,291 miles
  • 2018 – 85,311 miles
  • 2017 – 81,298 miles
  • 2016 – 76,648 miles
  • 2015 – 71,009 miles
  • 2014 – 64,886 miles
  • 2013 – 59,878 miles
  • 2012 – 53,216 miles
  • 2011 – 47,760 miles
  • 2010 – 42,688 miles
  • 2009 – 37,131 miles
  • 2008 – 30,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,971 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both caliper hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie rod arm bushes showing signs of wear and tear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,971 miles (+7,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    106,971 miles
    Test number
    296775282938
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass99,460 miles (+4,647)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    99,460 miles
    Test number
    184068858774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,813 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,813 miles
    Test number
    445513219080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,762 miles (+875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,762 miles
    Test number
    165899693516
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer wheel arch starting to corrode
  5. Pass93,887 miles (+1,802)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,887 miles
    Test number
    371207539593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,085 miles (+2,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    850165042669
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass89,291 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,291 miles
    Test number
    552648576039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,311 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,311 miles
    Test number
    215372407542
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both caliper hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie rod arm bushes showing signs of wear and tear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail85,311 miles (+4,013)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,311 miles
    Test number
    681900139193
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap seal excessively perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both caliper hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie rod arm bushes showing signs of wear and tear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass81,298 miles (+4,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,298 miles
    Test number
    186070431301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has small cuts in outer side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has cut in inner wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass76,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    76,648 miles
    Test number
    105873954150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,647 miles (+5,638)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,647 miles
    Test number
    962541887455
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass71,009 miles (+6,123)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,009 miles
    Test number
    976790766074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,886 miles (+5,008)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    64,886 miles
    Test number
    728120934390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,878 miles (+6,662)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,878 miles
    Test number
    256900533319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,216 miles (+5,456)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    53,216 miles
    Test number
    566962432360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,760 miles (+5,072)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    47,760 miles
    Test number
    226658721395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,688 miles (+5,557)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    42,688 miles
    Test number
    431428800352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,131 miles (+7,049)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    37,131 miles
    Test number
    164210239325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,082 miles
    Test number
    733616318321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NEB 974

What vehicle is registration NEB 974 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NEB 974 on a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 3 Dec 2005. 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 NEB 974 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NEB 974 is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on NEB 974?
The MOT on NEB 974 is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NEB 974 done?
NEB 974 was recorded at 106,971 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 4,293 miles a year.
Has NEB 974 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NEB 974 has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on NEB 974 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 NEB 974 find?
NEB 974 passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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