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Audi A3

Yellow · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

T21 EDTMOT history

T21 EDT is a yellow petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 110,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2026
Mileage
110,251 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 EDT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T21 EDT was last recorded at 110,251 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 2,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,135 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,116 miles
Average per year
5,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,251 miles
  • 2025 – 108,135 miles
  • 2023 – 107,446 miles
  • 2022 – 105,283 miles
  • 2021 – 102,650 miles
  • 2020 – 99,458 miles
  • 2019 – 90,105 miles
  • 2018 – 88,328 miles
  • 2015 – 80,390 miles
  • 2014 – 69,417 miles
  • 2013 – 60,883 miles
  • 2012 – 50,624 miles
  • 2011 – 39,897 miles
  • 2010 – 25,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail110,251 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement Parkbrake caliper lever (1.1.15 (e))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm bushes becoming slightly deteriorated.
  • AdvisoryRear subframe slightly corroded.

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail110,251 miles (+2,116)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,251 miles
    Test number
    404755012327
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement Parkbrake caliper lever (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm bushes becoming slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryRear subframe slightly corroded.
  2. Pass108,135 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    108,135 miles
    Test number
    605759777933
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail108,130 miles (+684)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,130 miles
    Test number
    526530851175
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass107,446 miles (+2,163)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    107,446 miles
    Test number
    654494388395
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass105,283 miles (+2,633)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,283 miles
    Test number
    601169720763
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Top hose T piece.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mcpherson strut turret, inner wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass102,650 miles (+3,192)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,650 miles
    Test number
    325336364665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,458 miles (+9,353)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    99,458 miles
    Test number
    652862297845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,105 miles (+1,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,105 miles
    Test number
    283089144234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass88,328 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,328 miles
    Test number
    817664670023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    846557522639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,390 miles (+10,973)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    80,390 miles
    Test number
    704988490858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,417 miles (+8,534)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    69,417 miles
    Test number
    766937814393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,883 miles (+10,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,883 miles
    Test number
    218445813390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass50,624 miles (+10,727)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    50,624 miles
    Test number
    586327822362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  15. Pass39,897 miles (+14,303)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,897 miles
    Test number
    886110331311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,594 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,594 miles
    Test number
    150357220348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail25,169 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,169 miles
    Test number
    801929310339
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about T21 EDT

Does T21 EDT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T21 EDT expired on 25 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T21 EDT?
The MOT on T21 EDT expired on 25 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T21 EDT done?
T21 EDT was recorded at 110,251 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 5,538 miles a year.
Has T21 EDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 EDT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T21 EDT 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 EDT find?
T21 EDT failed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside front headlamp aim too low; offside front headlamp aim too low, and 9 more.

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