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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2008

T19 VAUMOT history

T19 VAU is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 110,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
110,633 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T19 VAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T19 VAU was last recorded at 110,633 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 5,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,277 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,356 miles
Average per year
7,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,633 miles
  • 2024 – 105,277 miles
  • 2023 – 93,811 miles
  • 2022 – 82,218 miles
  • 2021 – 68,278 miles
  • 2020 – 55,175 miles
  • 2019 – 48,401 miles
  • 2018 – 39,644 miles
  • 2017 – 30,417 miles
  • 2016 – 27,119 miles
  • 2015 – 23,191 miles
  • 2014 – 20,267 miles
  • 2013 – 17,729 miles
  • 2012 – 14,650 miles
  • 2011 – 11,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,633 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside body and suspension

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass110,633 miles (+5,356)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    110,633 miles
    Test number
    409314437715
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside body and suspension

  2. Pass105,277 miles (+11,466)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    105,277 miles
    Test number
    807277347805
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear underside, inner sills and subframe

  3. Pass93,811 miles (+11,593)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,811 miles
    Test number
    515400714179
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  4. Pass82,218 miles (+13,940)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    82,218 miles
    Test number
    934266192606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,278 miles (+13,103)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,278 miles
    Test number
    413988235700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,175 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,175 miles
    Test number
    298664210389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail55,173 miles (+6,772)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,173 miles
    Test number
    394886366942
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass48,401 miles (+8,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,401 miles
    Test number
    314488189358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass39,644 miles (+9,227)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    39,644 miles
    Test number
    318249307504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,417 miles (+3,298)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,417 miles
    Test number
    125887901168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,119 miles (+3,928)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,119 miles
    Test number
    293336405078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,191 miles (+2,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    23,191 miles
    Test number
    400916120764
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray fitted obscuring some items.

  13. Pass20,267 miles (+2,538)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,267 miles
    Test number
    178324854251
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass17,729 miles (+3,079)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    17,729 miles
    Test number
    796077573274
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass14,650 miles (+2,698)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    14,650 miles
    Test number
    945727052258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,952 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    11,952 miles
    Test number
    778505051295
    • NoteO/s/r tyre hard wearing on inner tread

Questions about T19 VAU

Does T19 VAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T19 VAU is valid until 17 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T19 VAU?
The MOT on T19 VAU is valid until 17 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T19 VAU done?
T19 VAU was recorded at 110,633 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 7,038 miles a year.
Has T19 VAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T19 VAU has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T19 VAU 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 T19 VAU find?
T19 VAU passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake hose slightly deteriorated all; corrosion to underside body and suspension.

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