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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

T18 SPEMOT history

T18 SPE is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 18 Nov 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 136,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2023
Mileage
136,952 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2021
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 SPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 SPE was last recorded at 136,952 miles on 30 Dec 2021, 10,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
126,219 miles · 2 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
10,733 miles
Average per year
9,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 136,952 miles
  • 2020 – 116,260 miles
  • 2018 – 102,087 miles
  • 2017 – 91,472 miles
  • 2016 – 81,180 miles
  • 2015 – 77,212 miles
  • 2014 – 72,690 miles
  • 2013 – 62,455 miles
  • 2012 – 51,742 miles
  • 2011 – 41,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,952 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 1 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,952 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,952 miles
    Test number
    649140157319
    • 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))

  2. Fail136,942 miles (+10,723)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,942 miles
    Test number
    313659459423
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • 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. Pass126,219 miles (+9,959)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    126,219 miles
    Test number
    804908705740
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass116,260 miles (+14,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,260 miles
    Test number
    290318223686
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass102,087 miles (+10,615)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    102,087 miles
    Test number
    950892953684
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges.
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted.

  6. Pass91,472 miles (+10,292)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    91,472 miles
    Test number
    420648600798
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge and tyre deteriorating. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted so full inspection of under body components not possible.

  7. Pass81,180 miles (+3,968)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    81,180 miles
    Test number
    151092057312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,212 miles (+4,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,212 miles
    Test number
    583055024938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted obscuring under side components

  9. Pass72,690 miles (+10,235)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    72,690 miles
    Test number
    489800934391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,455 miles (+10,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,455 miles
    Test number
    159741113323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass51,742 miles (+10,143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    51,742 miles
    Test number
    537947812350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass41,599 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    41,599 miles
    Test number
    388065801346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T18 SPE

Does T18 SPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T18 SPE expired on 3 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T18 SPE?
The MOT on T18 SPE expired on 3 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T18 SPE done?
T18 SPE was recorded at 136,952 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2021, an average of 9,382 miles a year.
Has T18 SPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 SPE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T18 SPE 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 SPE find?
T18 SPE passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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