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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T29 KMWMOT history

T29 KMW is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 29 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 169,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
169,620 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T29 KMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T29 KMW was last recorded at 169,620 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 8,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,198 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,422 miles
Average per year
9,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,620 miles
  • 2025 – 161,198 miles
  • 2024 – 152,438 miles
  • 2023 – 143,993 miles
  • 2022 – 134,880 miles
  • 2021 – 125,074 miles
  • 2020 – 121,775 miles
  • 2019 – 114,521 miles
  • 2018 – 105,746 miles
  • 2017 – 95,347 miles
  • 2016 – 85,667 miles
  • 2015 – 74,785 miles
  • 2014 – 63,879 miles
  • 2013 – 54,804 miles
  • 2012 – 35,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,620 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,620 miles (+8,422)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    169,620 miles
    Test number
    674718415434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass161,198 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    161,198 miles
    Test number
    863588501321
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail161,198 miles (+8,760)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,198 miles
    Test number
    960243905167
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass152,438 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    152,438 miles
    Test number
    249472436304
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multiple arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corroded
  5. Fail152,434 miles (+8,441)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,434 miles
    Test number
    284845069718
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multiple arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corroded
  6. Pass143,993 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    143,993 miles
    Test number
    287377170844
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail143,990 miles (+9,110)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,990 miles
    Test number
    866782472275
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass134,880 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    134,880 miles
    Test number
    782926552161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail134,877 miles (+9,803)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,877 miles
    Test number
    691258498460
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass125,074 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    125,074 miles
    Test number
    507864115070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass121,775 miles (+7,254)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    121,775 miles
    Test number
    957034935025
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass114,521 miles (+8,775)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,521 miles
    Test number
    827551934974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,746 miles (+10,399)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    105,746 miles
    Test number
    514286532051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,347 miles (+9,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,347 miles
    Test number
    499182607932
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cut in side wall (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass85,667 miles (+10,882)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,667 miles
    Test number
    902699315640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,785 miles (+10,906)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,785 miles
    Test number
    636294295095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,879 miles (+9,075)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    63,879 miles
    Test number
    219659894083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,804 miles (+18,873)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,804 miles
    Test number
    546561803161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass35,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    35,931 miles
    Test number
    286989342432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T29 KMW

Does T29 KMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 KMW is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T29 KMW?
The MOT on T29 KMW is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T29 KMW done?
T29 KMW was recorded at 169,620 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 9,620 miles a year.
Has T29 KMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T29 KMW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T29 KMW 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 KMW find?
T29 KMW passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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