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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T246 JTDMOT history

T246 JTD is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 88,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
88,769 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T246 JTD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T246 JTD was last recorded at 88,769 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,769 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,769 miles
  • 2018 – 88,115 miles
  • 2016 – 87,026 miles
  • 2015 – 85,894 miles
  • 2014 – 84,063 miles
  • 2013 – 81,776 miles
  • 2012 – 79,904 miles
  • 2011 – 77,502 miles
  • 2010 – 73,306 miles
  • 2009 – 68,549 miles
  • 2008 – 65,661 miles
  • 2007 – 61,835 miles
  • 2006 – 58,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,769 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    88,769 miles
    Test number
    213301927840
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail88,769 miles (+654)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,769 miles
    Test number
    531002183034
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended trapped behind seat (7.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass88,115 miles (+1,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    88,115 miles
    Test number
    111539871190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  4. Pass87,026 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,026 miles
    Test number
    808654954360
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  5. Fail87,026 miles (+1,132)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,026 miles
    Test number
    118328560178
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass85,894 miles (+1,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    85,894 miles
    Test number
    206885211858
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass84,063 miles (+2,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    84,063 miles
    Test number
    435913754384
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass81,776 miles (+1,872)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    81,776 miles
    Test number
    286006043306
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass79,904 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    79,904 miles
    Test number
    166960452395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  10. Fail79,904 miles (+2,402)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,904 miles
    Test number
    405829842347
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  11. Pass77,502 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    77,502 miles
    Test number
    395555251354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  12. Fail77,456 miles (+4,150)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,456 miles
    Test number
    656077941382
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  13. Pass73,306 miles (+4,757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    73,306 miles
    Test number
    362388740351
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass68,549 miles (+2,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    68,549 miles
    Test number
    734049849372
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass65,661 miles (+3,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    65,661 miles
    Test number
    424581158435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass61,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    61,835 miles
    Test number
    524741737316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,835 miles (+3,019)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,835 miles
    Test number
    751741237379
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass58,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    58,816 miles
    Test number
    870924536398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T246 JTD

Does T246 JTD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T246 JTD is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T246 JTD?
The MOT on T246 JTD is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T246 JTD done?
T246 JTD was recorded at 88,769 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 1,521 miles a year.
Has T246 JTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T246 JTD has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T246 JTD 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 T246 JTD find?
T246 JTD passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust mounting defective.

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