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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,800 cc

T14 ESMMOT history

T14 ESM is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 22 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 136,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
136,745 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 ESM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
22 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 ESM was last recorded at 136,745 miles on 11 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,745 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,745 miles
  • 2025 – 132,314 miles
  • 2024 – 132,277 miles
  • 2023 – 126,298 miles
  • 2022 – 118,053 miles
  • 2021 – 107,692 miles
  • 2020 – 100,940 miles
  • 2019 – 94,642 miles
  • 2018 – 86,330 miles
  • 2017 – 78,264 miles
  • 2016 – 69,239 miles
  • 2015 – 59,714 miles
  • 2014 – 52,676 miles
  • 2013 – 45,882 miles
  • 2012 – 38,068 miles
  • 2011 – 29,914 miles
  • 2010 – 22,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,745 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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.

  • Front wheels stiff to turn when jacked / noise from gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,745 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    136,745 miles
    Test number
    791797866897
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail136,745 miles (+4,431)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,745 miles
    Test number
    175272362351
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass132,314 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    132,314 miles
    Test number
    610032442992
    • AdvisoryFront wheels stiff to turn when jacked / noise from gearbox

  4. Fail132,314 miles (+37)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,314 miles
    Test number
    276288162723
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached not located properly (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached not located properly (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheels stiff to turn when jacked / noise from gearbox

  5. Fail132,277 miles (+5,979)8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,277 miles
    Test number
    514265911547
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to cord exposure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass126,298 miles (+8,245)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    126,298 miles
    Test number
    672990453306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,053 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,053 miles
    Test number
    828532529178
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Fail118,053 miles (+10,361)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,053 miles
    Test number
    813679819226
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass107,692 miles (+6,752)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,692 miles
    Test number
    683289763013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass100,940 miles (+6,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    100,940 miles
    Test number
    175710883992
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass94,642 miles (+8,312)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,642 miles
    Test number
    704167627091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,330 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,330 miles
    Test number
    553411027617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,324 miles (+8,060)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,324 miles
    Test number
    525875494580
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass78,264 miles (+9,025)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,264 miles
    Test number
    344108262806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,239 miles
    Test number
    349351931446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,239 miles (+9,525)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,239 miles
    Test number
    396785427104
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  17. Pass59,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,714 miles
    Test number
    732123425397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,714 miles (+7,038)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,714 miles
    Test number
    939934132818
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  19. Pass52,676 miles (+6,794)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,676 miles
    Test number
    418214354246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,882 miles (+7,814)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,882 miles
    Test number
    557004353259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,068 miles (+8,154)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,068 miles
    Test number
    205036252267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,914 miles (+43)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    29,914 miles
    Test number
    499773061200
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Fail29,871 miles (+7,699)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,871 miles
    Test number
    528232461250
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass22,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,172 miles
    Test number
    641449050261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T14 ESM

Does T14 ESM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T14 ESM is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T14 ESM?
The MOT on T14 ESM is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T14 ESM done?
T14 ESM was recorded at 136,745 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 7,321 miles a year.
Has T14 ESM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 ESM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T14 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 T14 ESM find?
T14 ESM passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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