Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
PDW 86MOT history
PDW 86 is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 26 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 54,801 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 54,801 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,184 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PDW 86
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 26 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
PDW 86 was last recorded at 54,801 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 2,716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,085 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,716 miles
- Average per year
- 3,184 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,801 miles
- 2025 – 52,085 miles
- 2024 – 48,872 miles
- 2023 – 46,306 miles
- 2022 – 44,104 miles
- 2021 – 40,740 miles
- 2020 – 37,833 miles
- 2019 – 34,828 miles
- 2018 – 31,207 miles
- 2017 – 27,745 miles
- 2016 – 24,639 miles
- 2015 – 19,708 miles
- 2014 – 16,250 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,801 miles
- AdvisoryGeneral Underbody Corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes are perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 15 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,801 miles (+2,716)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 54,801 miles
- Test number
- 803500994918
- AdvisoryGeneral Underbody Corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass52,085 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 52,085 miles
- Test number
- 855896348152
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail52,083 miles (+3,211)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,083 miles
- Test number
- 340686376971
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,872 miles (+2,566)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 48,872 miles
- Test number
- 353879785405
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both NS and OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass46,306 miles (+2,202)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 46,306 miles
- Test number
- 130261201668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,104 miles (+91)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 44,104 miles
- Test number
- 542312415474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking between outer sidewall and outer most section of tread block (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail44,013 miles (+3,273)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,013 miles
- Test number
- 708308717766
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,740 miles (+2,907)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 40,740 miles
- Test number
- 480989814872
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,833 miles (+3,005)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 37,833 miles
- Test number
- 664919130627
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve heavily corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,828 miles (+3,621)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 34,828 miles
- Test number
- 526673231849
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking on outer tread and outer wall but not showing cords
Pass31,207 miles (+3,462)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 31,207 miles
- Test number
- 591046591354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,745 miles (+3,106)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 27,745 miles
- Test number
- 493952757401
- AdvisoryEmissions to clean to record
Pass24,639 miles (+4,931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 24,639 miles
- Test number
- 520056002354
- AdvisoryCovers fitted under car not allowing full inspection of that area
Pass19,708 miles (+3,458)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 19,708 miles
- Test number
- 297068895141
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass16,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 16,250 miles
- Test number
- 976687724264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about PDW 86
- What vehicle is registration PDW 86 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PDW 86 on a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 26 Aug 2011. 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 PDW 86 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PDW 86 is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on PDW 86?
- The MOT on PDW 86 is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PDW 86 done?
- PDW 86 was recorded at 54,801 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 3,184 miles a year.
- Has PDW 86 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PDW 86 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on PDW 86 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 PDW 86 find?
- PDW 86 passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: general underbody corrosion; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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