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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

T160 UEXMOT history

T160 UEX is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 47,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2026
Mileage
47,650 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T160 UEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T160 UEX was last recorded at 47,650 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,908 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
742 miles
Average per year
2,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,650 miles
  • 2024 – 46,908 miles
  • 2023 – 45,630 miles
  • 2022 – 42,963 miles
  • 2021 – 39,917 miles
  • 2020 – 39,640 miles
  • 2019 – 38,765 miles
  • 2018 – 37,325 miles
  • 2017 – 32,207 miles
  • 2016 – 29,586 miles
  • 2015 – 26,850 miles
  • 2014 – 25,478 miles
  • 2013 – 19,952 miles
  • 2012 – 17,361 miles
  • 2011 – 14,971 miles
  • 2010 – 11,959 miles
  • 2009 – 9,915 miles
  • 2008 – 7,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,650 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,650 miles (+742)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    47,650 miles
    Test number
    845879251029
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass46,908 miles (+1,278)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    46,908 miles
    Test number
    302754407259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass45,630 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    45,630 miles
    Test number
    602293671349
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail45,629 miles (+2,666)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,629 miles
    Test number
    170554927578
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass42,963 miles (+3,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    42,963 miles
    Test number
    860654907643
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass39,917 miles (+277)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    39,917 miles
    Test number
    463337050814
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass39,640 miles (+875)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    39,640 miles
    Test number
    131267751652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,765 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,765 miles
    Test number
    273640320346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail38,761 miles (+1,436)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,761 miles
    Test number
    679442203953
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

  10. Pass37,325 miles (+426)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    37,325 miles
    Test number
    741388970618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,899 miles (+4,692)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,899 miles
    Test number
    716956322092
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre low pressure plus as perished badly

  12. Pass32,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,207 miles
    Test number
    730724093917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,207 miles (+2,621)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,207 miles
    Test number
    258046189478
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass29,586 miles (+2,736)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    29,586 miles
    Test number
    439730596679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,850 miles (+1,372)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    26,850 miles
    Test number
    997449115179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre perished

  16. Pass25,478 miles (+5,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,478 miles
    Test number
    826518144243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass19,952 miles (+2,591)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    19,952 miles
    Test number
    745178993089
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are perished
    • NoteRear brake pads 1/2 worn

  18. Pass17,361 miles (+2,390)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    17,361 miles
    Test number
    247592982022
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are perrished
    • NoteWarning lamp on indicates a fault with traction control system .
    • NoteWindscreen is cracked

  19. Pass14,971 miles (+3,012)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,971 miles
    Test number
    795697181009
    • NoteAll four tyres are perrished and have small splits within tread patten
    • NoteBoth front tyres have splits on inner sidewall

  20. Pass11,959 miles (+2,044)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,959 miles
    Test number
    272729780075
    • NoteAll four tyres in poor condition , perrished within tread patten
    • NoteBoth front tyres have small splits on inner side wall
    • NoteTraction control light on

  21. Pass9,915 miles (+2,869)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    9,915 miles
    Test number
    344897579073
    • NoteAll four tyres are perrished in tread patten

  22. Pass7,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    7,046 miles
    Test number
    733935588063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T160 UEX

Does T160 UEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T160 UEX expired on 27 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T160 UEX?
The MOT on T160 UEX expired on 27 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T160 UEX done?
T160 UEX was recorded at 47,650 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025, an average of 2,343 miles a year.
Has T160 UEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T160 UEX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T160 UEX 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 T160 UEX find?
T160 UEX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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