Audi A3
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
T29 DEYMOT history
T29 DEY is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 106,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 106,050 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,532 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T29 DEY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T29 DEY was last recorded at 106,050 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 3,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 102,226 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,824 miles
- Average per year
- 7,532 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,050 miles
- 2024 – 102,226 miles
- 2023 – 89,467 miles
- 2022 – 79,011 miles
- 2020 – 56,569 miles
- 2019 – 47,030 miles
- 2018 – 39,377 miles
- 2017 – 35,431 miles
- 2016 – 29,446 miles
- 2015 – 25,641 miles
- 2014 – 21,816 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,050 miles
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Engine cover and under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,050 miles (+3,824)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 106,050 miles
- Test number
- 238499008793
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,226 miles (+12,759)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 102,226 miles
- Test number
- 944032120418
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass89,467 miles (+10,456)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 89,467 miles
- Test number
- 197817533707
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass79,011 miles (+432)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 79,011 miles
- Test number
- 149391129126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,579 miles (+10,275)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,579 miles
- Test number
- 341065966998
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass68,304 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 68,304 miles
- Test number
- 705027809844
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail68,304 miles (+11,735)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,304 miles
- Test number
- 300037547047
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,569 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 56,569 miles
- Test number
- 227996681648
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail56,563 miles (+9,533)3 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,563 miles
- Test number
- 917239286731
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,030 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 47,030 miles
- Test number
- 541326952429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,030 miles (+7,653)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,030 miles
- Test number
- 956054191772
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,377 miles (+3,946)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 39,377 miles
- Test number
- 827063112051
- AdvisoryBoth side rear tyres wearing thin 2-3mm
- AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays and floor/sill covers fitted
Pass35,431 miles (+5,985)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 35,431 miles
- Test number
- 268490186572
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
Pass29,446 miles (+49)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 29,446 miles
- Test number
- 282056250619
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
Pass29,397 miles (+3,756)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 29,397 miles
- Test number
- 689354167849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,641 miles (+3,825)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 25,641 miles
- Test number
- 753617140112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,816 miles4 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,816 miles
- Test number
- 136163804330
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass21,816 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 21,816 miles
- Test number
- 728503204397
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about T29 DEY
- Does T29 DEY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 DEY is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T29 DEY?
- The MOT on T29 DEY is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T29 DEY done?
- T29 DEY was recorded at 106,050 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 7,532 miles a year.
- Has T29 DEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T29 DEY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on T29 DEY 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 T29 DEY find?
- T29 DEY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both.; rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both., and 1 more.
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