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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

S21 TJNMOT history

S21 TJN is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2024 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 162,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2023.

S21 TJN white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2024
Mileage
162,731 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2023
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 TJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2024
Latest MOT test
5 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 TJN was last recorded at 162,731 miles on 5 May 2023, 8,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,230 miles · 28 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
8,501 miles
Average per year
6,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 162,731 miles
  • 2021 – 154,230 miles
  • 2016 – 150,067 miles
  • 2014 – 142,335 miles
  • 2013 – 136,832 miles
  • 2012 – 132,088 miles
  • 2011 – 124,770 miles
  • 2010 – 116,305 miles
  • 2009 – 107,887 miles
  • 2008 – 84,396 miles
  • 2007 – 58,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,731 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,731 miles (+8,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    162,731 miles
    Test number
    816053566394
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers

  2. Pass154,230 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    154,230 miles
    Test number
    223738350876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail154,219 miles (+4,152)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,219 miles
    Test number
    605342444453
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  4. Pass150,067 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    150,067 miles
    Test number
    633463243666
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  5. Fail150,028 miles (+7,693)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,028 miles
    Test number
    749026406877
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside 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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass142,335 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    142,335 miles
    Test number
    897681834352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail142,326 miles (+5,494)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,326 miles
    Test number
    495465324390
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  8. Pass136,832 miles (+4,744)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    136,832 miles
    Test number
    456314793255
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass132,088 miles (+114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    132,088 miles
    Test number
    109847802355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail131,974 miles (+7,204)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,974 miles
    Test number
    607656392280
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass124,770 miles (+8,465)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    124,770 miles
    Test number
    968810801393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass116,305 miles (+8,418)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    116,305 miles
    Test number
    231998000387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,887 miles (+23,491)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    107,887 miles
    Test number
    812535719386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    84,396 miles
    Test number
    390600078452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,396 miles (+26,278)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,396 miles
    Test number
    690110678220
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass58,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    58,118 miles
    Test number
    433829947265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 TJN

Does S21 TJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S21 TJN expired on 4 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S21 TJN?
The MOT on S21 TJN expired on 4 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S21 TJN done?
S21 TJN was recorded at 162,731 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2023, an average of 6,680 miles a year.
Has S21 TJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 TJN has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on S21 TJN 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 S21 TJN find?
S21 TJN passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; under vehicle covers.

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