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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T227 XCDMOT history

T227 XCD is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2022 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 120,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2022
Mileage
120,436 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2021
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T227 XCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T227 XCD was last recorded at 120,436 miles on 21 Oct 2021, 6,242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,194 miles · 29 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
6,242 miles
Average per year
4,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 120,436 miles
  • 2020 – 114,194 miles
  • 2019 – 112,846 miles
  • 2016 – 112,718 miles
  • 2015 – 111,410 miles
  • 2014 – 106,282 miles
  • 2013 – 94,081 miles
  • 2012 – 88,163 miles
  • 2011 – 81,937 miles
  • 2010 – 74,361 miles
  • 2009 – 66,928 miles
  • 2008 – 60,270 miles
  • 2007 – 54,333 miles
  • 2006 – 47,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,436 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,436 miles (+6,242)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,436 miles
    Test number
    669568959292
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass114,194 miles (+1,348)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    114,194 miles
    Test number
    607533627005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass112,846 miles (+128)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    112,846 miles
    Test number
    588071456044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass112,718 miles (+1,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    112,718 miles
    Test number
    692415585830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

  5. Pass111,410 miles (+5,128)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    111,410 miles
    Test number
    219566765175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass106,282 miles (+12,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    106,282 miles
    Test number
    109985554183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  7. Pass94,081 miles (+5,918)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    94,081 miles
    Test number
    786224753165
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken

  8. Pass88,163 miles (+6,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    88,163 miles
    Test number
    319576442133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass81,937 miles (+388)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,937 miles
    Test number
    748242861154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs have advanced wear
    • NoteSlight movement in rear axle beam bushes

  10. Fail81,549 miles (+7,188)4 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,549 miles
    Test number
    537956841127
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs have advanced wear
    • NoteFront brakes have slight run out
    • NoteFront suspension top mounts have slight play
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre
    • NoteSlight play in rear beam axle bushes

  11. Pass74,361 miles (+7,433)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    74,361 miles
    Test number
    203275340178
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight movement in rear axle beam bushes

  12. Pass66,928 miles (+6,658)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    66,928 miles
    Test number
    482119049198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front and offside rear tyres have advanced wear on inner edges

  13. Pass60,270 miles (+5,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    60,270 miles
    Test number
    953970158199
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass54,333 miles (+141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,333 miles
    Test number
    510341557135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail54,192 miles (+6,804)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,192 miles
    Test number
    601564547185
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass47,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,388 miles
    Test number
    262079726144
    • 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)

Questions about T227 XCD

Does T227 XCD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T227 XCD expired on 20 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T227 XCD?
The MOT on T227 XCD expired on 20 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T227 XCD done?
T227 XCD was recorded at 120,436 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2021, an average of 4,727 miles a year.
Has T227 XCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T227 XCD has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2011.
Has the mileage on T227 XCD 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 T227 XCD find?
T227 XCD passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2021 with 12 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 9 more.

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