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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

P24 ESMMOT history

P24 ESM is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,693 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

P24 ESM white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
151,693 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P24 ESM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P24 ESM was last recorded at 151,693 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,690 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,693 miles
  • 2025 – 146,085 miles
  • 2024 – 133,734 miles
  • 2023 – 131,690 miles
  • 2022 – 126,647 miles
  • 2021 – 125,363 miles
  • 2020 – 120,332 miles
  • 2019 – 110,928 miles
  • 2018 – 105,864 miles
  • 2017 – 98,115 miles
  • 2016 – 89,790 miles
  • 2015 – 79,267 miles
  • 2014 – 62,473 miles
  • 2013 – 52,572 miles
  • 2012 – 44,042 miles
  • 2011 – 34,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,693 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,693 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    151,693 miles
    Test number
    296444762127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail151,690 miles (+5,605)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,690 miles
    Test number
    705232666973
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,085 miles (+12,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    146,085 miles
    Test number
    493045429196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass133,734 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    133,734 miles
    Test number
    686303642679
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

  5. Fail133,732 miles (+2,042)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,732 miles
    Test number
    974371120040
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively inner face of discs worn and corroded (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

  6. Pass131,690 miles (+5,043)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    131,690 miles
    Test number
    663453217049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,647 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    126,647 miles
    Test number
    245774425082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail126,645 miles (+1,282)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,645 miles
    Test number
    737432270252
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Possibly below limit ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass125,363 miles (+5,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,363 miles
    Test number
    446739751387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted nearside rear, unable to inspect belt

  10. Pass120,332 miles (+9,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    120,332 miles
    Test number
    582479150843
    • AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted

  11. Pass110,928 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    110,928 miles
    Test number
    952131131150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail110,928 miles (+5,064)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,928 miles
    Test number
    119200251010
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass105,864 miles (+7,749)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,864 miles
    Test number
    456727158238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,115 miles (+8,325)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    98,115 miles
    Test number
    125802460022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,790 miles (+10,523)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,790 miles
    Test number
    687098921866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass79,267 miles (+16,794)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,267 miles
    Test number
    248684185068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,473 miles (+9,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,473 miles
    Test number
    616250474016
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass52,572 miles (+8,530)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,572 miles
    Test number
    108635983412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,042 miles (+9,752)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    249629552020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,290 miles
    Test number
    178659161095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P24 ESM

Does P24 ESM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P24 ESM is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on P24 ESM?
The MOT on P24 ESM is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P24 ESM done?
P24 ESM was recorded at 151,693 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 7,838 miles a year.
Has P24 ESM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P24 ESM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on P24 ESM 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 P24 ESM find?
P24 ESM passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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