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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc

T300 JALMOT history

T300 JAL is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 17 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2023
Mileage
73,621 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T300 JAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T300 JAL was last recorded at 73,621 miles on 21 Oct 2023, 1,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,992 miles · 26 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1,629 miles
Average per year
3,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 73,621 miles
  • 2022 – 71,992 miles
  • 2021 – 67,771 miles
  • 2020 – 63,878 miles
  • 2019 – 54,529 miles
  • 2018 – 50,948 miles
  • 2017 – 46,659 miles
  • 2016 – 43,323 miles
  • 2015 – 37,618 miles
  • 2014 – 32,428 miles
  • 2013 – 31,528 miles
  • 2012 – 30,037 miles
  • 2011 – 27,010 miles
  • 2010 – 23,934 miles
  • 2009 – 20,472 miles
  • 2008 – 16,133 miles
  • 2007 – 11,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail73,621 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail73,621 miles (+1,629)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,621 miles
    Test number
    192344695823
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass71,992 miles (+4,221)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,992 miles
    Test number
    309269325722
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryGENERAL SURFACE CORROSION ON SUSPENSION
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass67,771 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,771 miles
    Test number
    885758878789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail67,771 miles (+3,893)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,771 miles
    Test number
    333067926777
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass63,878 miles (+9,349)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,878 miles
    Test number
    975010033383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,529 miles (+3,581)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,529 miles
    Test number
    345824089153
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass50,948 miles (+4,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,948 miles
    Test number
    284602314529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear no plate lamp not working

  8. Pass46,659 miles (+3,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    46,659 miles
    Test number
    415197141276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass43,323 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,323 miles
    Test number
    455662829856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,267 miles (+5,649)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,267 miles
    Test number
    182298384296
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on edges and cracking
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracking

  11. Pass37,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,618 miles
    Test number
    178608705178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail37,618 miles (+5,190)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,618 miles
    Test number
    368398305151
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass32,428 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,428 miles
    Test number
    207415084089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,528 miles (+1,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,528 miles
    Test number
    747413293080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass30,037 miles (+3,027)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,037 miles
    Test number
    266025292028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,010 miles (+3,076)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,010 miles
    Test number
    546645991029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,934 miles (+3,462)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    23,934 miles
    Test number
    153036280464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,472 miles (+4,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,472 miles
    Test number
    483969299089
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass16,133 miles (+4,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    16,133 miles
    Test number
    124785298088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass11,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,653 miles
    Test number
    250306107194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T300 JAL

Does T300 JAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T300 JAL expired on 25 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T300 JAL?
The MOT on T300 JAL expired on 25 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T300 JAL done?
T300 JAL was recorded at 73,621 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2023, an average of 3,752 miles a year.
Has T300 JAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T300 JAL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T300 JAL 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 T300 JAL find?
T300 JAL failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2023 with 8 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 7 more.

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