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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T21 DXNMOT history

T21 DXN is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 237,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
237,163 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
14,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 DXN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 DXN was last recorded at 237,163 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 28,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
208,852 miles · 23 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
28,311 miles
Average per year
14,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 237,163 miles
  • 2024 – 208,852 miles
  • 2023 – 189,240 miles
  • 2022 – 175,205 miles
  • 2021 – 162,119 miles
  • 2020 – 151,686 miles
  • 2019 – 139,431 miles
  • 2018 – 123,079 miles
  • 2017 – 109,389 miles
  • 2016 – 83,133 miles
  • 2015 – 79,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass237,163 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass237,163 miles (+28,311)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    237,163 miles
    Test number
    422644395292
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass208,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    208,852 miles
    Test number
    360924981208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail208,852 miles (+19,612)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,852 miles
    Test number
    259079546885
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40-18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass189,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    189,240 miles
    Test number
    173432843827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail189,240 miles (+14,035)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,240 miles
    Test number
    579523110155
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass175,205 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    175,205 miles
    Test number
    908072097604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Fail175,205 miles (+13,086)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,205 miles
    Test number
    683633214532
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass162,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    162,119 miles
    Test number
    566982260910
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail162,119 miles (+10,433)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,119 miles
    Test number
    375031631058
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass151,686 miles (+12,255)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    151,686 miles
    Test number
    285767508169
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass139,431 miles (+16,352)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    139,431 miles
    Test number
    919477007617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,079 miles (+13,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    123,079 miles
    Test number
    517230117753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass109,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,389 miles
    Test number
    477056462481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail109,387 miles (+26,254)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,387 miles
    Test number
    265774394340
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass83,133 miles (+4,110)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,133 miles
    Test number
    551189089710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,023 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,023 miles
    Test number
    776570445065
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall small tear
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T21 DXN

Does T21 DXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 DXN is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T21 DXN?
The MOT on T21 DXN is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 DXN done?
T21 DXN was recorded at 237,163 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 14,724 miles a year.
Has T21 DXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 DXN has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T21 DXN 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 T21 DXN find?
T21 DXN passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear coil spring corroded; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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