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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,595 cc

T23 OYSMOT history

T23 OYS is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2023
Mileage
76,860 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 OYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 OYS was last recorded at 76,860 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 8,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,435 miles · 14 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
8,425 miles
Average per year
4,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 76,860 miles
  • 2021 – 68,435 miles
  • 2020 – 66,305 miles
  • 2018 – 58,040 miles
  • 2017 – 47,701 miles
  • 2016 – 40,512 miles
  • 2015 – 38,321 miles
  • 2014 – 35,634 miles
  • 2013 – 33,635 miles
  • 2012 – 30,045 miles
  • 2011 – 23,375 miles
  • 2009 – 17,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,860 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,860 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,860 miles
    Test number
    829896673550
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail76,858 miles (+8,423)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,858 miles
    Test number
    452530554395
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass68,435 miles (+2,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,435 miles
    Test number
    586788882659
    • AdvisorySlight Oil Leak
  4. Pass66,305 miles (+7)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,305 miles
    Test number
    996817223300
    • MinorNearside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail66,298 miles (+8,258)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,298 miles
    Test number
    896553385019
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass58,040 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,040 miles
    Test number
    469288135886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Fail58,020 miles (+10,319)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,020 miles
    Test number
    278890705389
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass47,701 miles (+173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,701 miles
    Test number
    991890880008
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Fail47,528 miles (+7,016)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,528 miles
    Test number
    605431063220
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass40,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,512 miles
    Test number
    781037169862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,512 miles (+2,191)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,512 miles
    Test number
    727698144718
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
  12. Pass38,321 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,321 miles
    Test number
    477385165116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,634 miles
    Test number
    338236664166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,634 miles (+1,999)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,634 miles
    Test number
    519286164136
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Fail33,635 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,635 miles
    Test number
    237184363133
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass33,635 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,635 miles
    Test number
    749274163175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,045 miles (+6,670)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,045 miles
    Test number
    955713172121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,375 miles (+6,233)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    23,375 miles
    Test number
    335219221086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    17,142 miles
    Test number
    514486799254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 OYS

Does T23 OYS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T23 OYS expired on 31 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T23 OYS?
The MOT on T23 OYS expired on 31 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T23 OYS done?
T23 OYS was recorded at 76,860 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 4,870 miles a year.
Has T23 OYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 OYS has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T23 OYS 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 T23 OYS find?
T23 OYS passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with 5 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.

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