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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T26 TFJMOT history

T26 TFJ is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 11 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 87,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2026
Mileage
87,467 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 TFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 TFJ was last recorded at 87,467 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,467 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,467 miles
  • 2024 – 85,189 miles
  • 2023 – 78,817 miles
  • 2022 – 68,412 miles
  • 2020 – 65,640 miles
  • 2019 – 59,005 miles
  • 2018 – 52,787 miles
  • 2017 – 40,777 miles
  • 2016 – 30,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,467 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded o/s/f & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,467 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,467 miles
    Test number
    767155484920
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded o/s/f & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail87,467 miles (+2,278)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,467 miles
    Test number
    147797837885
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded o/s/f & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass85,189 miles (+6,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,189 miles
    Test number
    457172461991
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear & n/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass78,817 miles (+1,069)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,817 miles
    Test number
    179439605978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,748 miles (+9,336)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    77,748 miles
    Test number
    620897586146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass68,412 miles (+2,772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,412 miles
    Test number
    385739317264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass65,640 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,640 miles
    Test number
    832777505817
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail65,640 miles (+6,635)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,640 miles
    Test number
    161255415123
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass59,005 miles (+6,218)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,005 miles
    Test number
    921397219209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,787 miles
    Test number
    194815403133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,785 miles (+12,008)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,785 miles
    Test number
    534035301781
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass40,777 miles (+9,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,777 miles
    Test number
    346544716688
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass30,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,846 miles
    Test number
    569016065396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 TFJ

Does T26 TFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 TFJ is valid until 25 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T26 TFJ?
The MOT on T26 TFJ is valid until 25 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T26 TFJ done?
T26 TFJ was recorded at 87,467 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 5,939 miles a year.
Has T26 TFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 TFJ has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T26 TFJ 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 T26 TFJ find?
T26 TFJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded o/s/f & both rear; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 2 more.

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