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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

S27 AJLMOT history

S27 AJL is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 8 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 213,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2023.

S27 AJL black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2024
Mileage
213,584 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2022
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 AJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 AJL was last recorded at 213,584 miles on 9 Nov 2022, 5,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,350 miles · 4 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
5,234 miles
Average per year
9,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 213,584 miles
  • 2021 – 208,350 miles
  • 2020 – 204,677 miles
  • 2019 – 195,122 miles
  • 2018 – 185,389 miles
  • 2017 – 168,361 miles
  • 2016 – 152,462 miles
  • 2015 – 147,522 miles
  • 2014 – 138,773 miles
  • 2013 – 130,047 miles
  • 2012 – 120,260 miles
  • 2011 – 107,437 miles
  • 2010 – 95,250 miles
  • 2009 – 80,706 miles
  • 2008 – 72,979 miles
  • 2007 – 65,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    760708815303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass213,584 miles (+5,234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    213,584 miles
    Test number
    859727324052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  3. Pass208,350 miles (+3,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    208,350 miles
    Test number
    716354900429
    • 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))

  4. Pass204,677 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    204,677 miles
    Test number
    490194566161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail204,677 miles (+9,555)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,677 miles
    Test number
    641534377459
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass195,122 miles (+3)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    195,122 miles
    Test number
    206018724790
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail195,119 miles (+9,730)2 dangerous7 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,119 miles
    Test number
    915911394279
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Body component insecure heat sheild (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass185,389 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    185,389 miles
    Test number
    933718036787
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail185,389 miles (+17,028)3 dangerous5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,389 miles
    Test number
    797438808679
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass168,361 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    168,361 miles
    Test number
    289607059907
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail168,361 miles (+15,899)7 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,361 miles
    Test number
    398395093278
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass152,462 miles (+4,940)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    152,462 miles
    Test number
    745974651789
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays restricting full inspection

  13. Pass147,522 miles (+8,749)7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    147,522 miles
    Test number
    376977095137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s rear brake disc backplate missing
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cracking inner tread area,cords not expossed

  14. Pass138,773 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    138,773 miles
    Test number
    208169294412
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s rear brake disc backplate deteriorating
    • NoteO/s rear tyre slight cracking tread area cords not expossed

  15. Fail138,773 miles (+8,726)2 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,773 miles
    Test number
    297999694408
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s rear brake disc backplate deteriorating
    • NoteO/s rear tyre slight cracking tread area cords not expossed

  16. Pass130,047 miles (+4,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    130,047 miles
    Test number
    657220103240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass125,715 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    125,715 miles
    Test number
    566269793151
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRusty exaust

  18. Fail130,025 miles (+9,765)8 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,025 miles
    Test number
    278939293464
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn uneven

  19. Pass120,260 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    120,260 miles
    Test number
    469581582187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail120,251 miles (+12,814)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,251 miles
    Test number
    335870182102
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass107,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    107,437 miles
    Test number
    295149471169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail107,437 miles (+12,187)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,437 miles
    Test number
    777709371189
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass95,250 miles (+14,544)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    95,250 miles
    Test number
    672550580185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass80,706 miles (+7,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    80,706 miles
    Test number
    320098169022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass72,979 miles (+7,367)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    72,979 miles
    Test number
    734505568029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass65,612 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    65,612 miles
    Test number
    371096967033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S27 AJL

Does S27 AJL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S27 AJL expired on 17 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S27 AJL?
The MOT on S27 AJL expired on 17 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S27 AJL done?
S27 AJL was recorded at 213,584 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2022, an average of 9,439 miles a year.
Has S27 AJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 AJL has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on S27 AJL 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 S27 AJL find?
S27 AJL passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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