
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
P28 PCDMOT history
P28 PCD is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 146,372 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 146,372 mi
- At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,338 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P28 PCD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P28 PCD was last recorded at 146,372 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 7,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,705 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,667 miles
- Average per year
- 10,338 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,372 miles
- 2025 – 138,705 miles
- 2024 – 121,598 miles
- 2023 – 104,590 miles
- 2022 – 86,376 miles
- 2021 – 71,881 miles
- 2020 – 64,175 miles
- 2019 – 60,716 miles
- 2018 – 51,957 miles
- 2017 – 43,865 miles
- 2016 – 35,643 miles
- 2015 – 32,523 miles
- 2014 – 26,191 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamps corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,372 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 146,372 miles
- Test number
- 573078804633
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamps corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail146,372 miles (+7,667)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,372 miles
- Test number
- 597762801669
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamps corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass138,705 miles (+17,107)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 138,705 miles
- Test number
- 980371255095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,598 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 121,598 miles
- Test number
- 274092068817
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside rear @2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail121,598 miles (+17,008)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,598 miles
- Test number
- 392970412865
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside rear @2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass104,590 miles (+18,214)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 104,590 miles
- Test number
- 301872854152
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass86,376 miles (+14,495)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 86,376 miles
- Test number
- 839196119586
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,881 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 71,881 miles
- Test number
- 294386133449
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail71,880 miles (+7,705)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,880 miles
- Test number
- 444393663484
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass64,175 miles (+3,459)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 64,175 miles
- Test number
- 166010056546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,716 miles (+8,759)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 60,716 miles
- Test number
- 514533435212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,957 miles (+8,092)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 51,957 miles
- Test number
- 791216906016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,865 miles (+8,222)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 43,865 miles
- Test number
- 173791723990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,643 miles (+3,120)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 35,643 miles
- Test number
- 142775138392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,523 miles (+6,332)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 32,523 miles
- Test number
- 416015805268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,191 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 26,191 miles
- Test number
- 375388634458
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about P28 PCD
- Does P28 PCD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P28 PCD is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P28 PCD?
- The MOT on P28 PCD is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P28 PCD done?
- P28 PCD was recorded at 146,372 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 10,338 miles a year.
- Has P28 PCD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P28 PCD has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on P28 PCD 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 P28 PCD find?
- P28 PCD passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; central exhaust clamps corroded, and 4 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.