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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T18 RYUMOT history

T18 RYU is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 15 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 174,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
174,910 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 RYU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 RYU was last recorded at 174,910 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 10,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,242 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,668 miles
Average per year
10,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,910 miles
  • 2025 – 164,242 miles
  • 2024 – 155,036 miles
  • 2023 – 147,058 miles
  • 2022 – 139,952 miles
  • 2021 – 131,131 miles
  • 2020 – 126,186 miles
  • 2019 – 119,484 miles
  • 2018 – 113,044 miles
  • 2017 – 100,419 miles
  • 2016 – 70,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,910 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,910 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    174,910 miles
    Test number
    297494352258
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,910 miles (+10,668)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,910 miles
    Test number
    959029445920
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass164,242 miles (+9,206)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    164,242 miles
    Test number
    199852191364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass155,036 miles (+7,978)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    155,036 miles
    Test number
    146998796902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass147,058 miles (+7,106)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,058 miles
    Test number
    379620758801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass139,952 miles (+8,821)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,952 miles
    Test number
    996040901349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,131 miles (+4,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,131 miles
    Test number
    268401227136
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass126,186 miles (+6,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,186 miles
    Test number
    569906511208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass119,484 miles (+6,440)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,484 miles
    Test number
    428138715285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,044 miles (+12,625)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    113,044 miles
    Test number
    700265814003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,419 miles (+30,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    100,419 miles
    Test number
    491261433618
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass70,185 miles (+770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,185 miles
    Test number
    822372338440
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  13. Fail69,415 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,415 miles
    Test number
    276558708916
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.8mm and has nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

Questions about T18 RYU

Does T18 RYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 RYU is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 RYU?
The MOT on T18 RYU is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 RYU done?
T18 RYU was recorded at 174,910 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 10,037 miles a year.
Has T18 RYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 RYU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T18 RYU 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 T18 RYU find?
T18 RYU passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 4 more.

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