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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T27 AYBMOT history

T27 AYB is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 26 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
153,813 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T27 AYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T27 AYB was last recorded at 153,813 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 13,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,630 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,183 miles
Average per year
8,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,813 miles
  • 2025 – 140,630 miles
  • 2024 – 138,736 miles
  • 2023 – 136,543 miles
  • 2022 – 132,661 miles
  • 2021 – 129,454 miles
  • 2020 – 126,514 miles
  • 2019 – 120,603 miles
  • 2018 – 111,145 miles
  • 2017 – 105,170 miles
  • 2015 – 86,613 miles
  • 2014 – 73,077 miles
  • 2013 – 62,516 miles
  • 2012 – 52,152 miles
  • 2011 – 36,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,813 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Bottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nsf link boot deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Osf bottom ball joint boot deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Slight wear on front brake discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,813 miles (+13,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    153,813 miles
    Test number
    877014926835
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass140,630 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    140,630 miles
    Test number
    443120258311
    • AdvisoryBottom arm rear bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNsf link boot deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOsf bottom ball joint boot deteriorating
    • AdvisorySlight wear on front brake discs
  3. Fail140,629 miles (+1,893)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,629 miles
    Test number
    833718662143
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken nsf (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding osr brake binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBottom arm rear bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNsf link boot deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOsf bottom ball joint boot deteriorating
    • AdvisorySlight wear on front brake discs
  4. Pass138,736 miles (+2,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    138,736 miles
    Test number
    955302269166
    • AdvisoryFront shockers outer casing corroding
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high
    • AdvisorySlight play in nsf link
  5. Pass136,543 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    136,543 miles
    Test number
    319958107735
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre close to legal ;imit and cracking
  6. Fail136,505 miles (+3,844)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,505 miles
    Test number
    129009463156
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre exhaust clamp borken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre close to legal ;imit and cracking
  7. Pass132,661 miles (+3,207)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    132,661 miles
    Test number
    718847803817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,454 miles (+2,940)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    129,454 miles
    Test number
    963347873781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,514 miles (+5,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    126,514 miles
    Test number
    357435091625
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass120,603 miles (+9,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    120,603 miles
    Test number
    746864191790
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted
  11. Pass111,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    111,145 miles
    Test number
    124010083263
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted
  12. Fail111,145 miles (+5,975)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,145 miles
    Test number
    147816824881
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high ns and os (1.8)
    • Repaired at testTyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nsr tyre (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted
  13. Pass105,170 miles (+18,557)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,170 miles
    Test number
    684434976348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,613 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,613 miles
    Test number
    539434927965
    • AdvisoryWear on front brake discs
    • AdvisoryWear on rear discs
  15. Fail86,612 miles (+13,535)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,612 miles
    Test number
    847940839079
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWear on front brake discs
    • AdvisoryWear on rear discs
  16. Pass73,077 miles (+10,561)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    73,077 miles
    Test number
    508500554374
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/f tyre wear
  17. Pass62,516 miles (+10,364)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    62,516 miles
    Test number
    868345553317
    • NoteO/s/r tyre damage wall
  18. Pass52,152 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    52,152 miles
    Test number
    467216652377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,032 miles (+15,404)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    52,032 miles
    Test number
    725058732375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    36,628 miles
    Test number
    429150501409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T27 AYB

Does T27 AYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T27 AYB is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T27 AYB?
The MOT on T27 AYB is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T27 AYB done?
T27 AYB was recorded at 153,813 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 8,120 miles a year.
Has T27 AYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T27 AYB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T27 AYB 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 T27 AYB find?
T27 AYB passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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