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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T321 TLJMOT history

T321 TLJ is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 190,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
190,219 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T321 TLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T321 TLJ was last recorded at 190,219 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 14,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,137 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
14,082 miles
Average per year
13,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,219 miles
  • 2024 – 176,137 miles
  • 2023 – 160,867 miles
  • 2022 – 146,279 miles
  • 2021 – 132,661 miles
  • 2020 – 118,483 miles
  • 2019 – 109,195 miles
  • 2018 – 105,237 miles
  • 2017 – 89,730 miles
  • 2016 – 70,102 miles
  • 2015 – 47,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,219 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Park brake lever handle cover loose but still operational (1.1.21 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Injectors 3/4 have defective injector seals, causing combustion to blow past injectors, but not excessively
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Bush on bottom arm worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges and has 2.18mm across the center 75% (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,219 miles (+14,082)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    190,219 miles
    Test number
    195424352711
    • AdvisoryBrake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Park brake lever handle cover loose but still operational (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Injectors 3/4 have defective injector seals, causing combustion to blow past injectors, but not excessively
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Bush on bottom arm worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges and has 2.18mm across the center 75% (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass176,137 miles (+15,270)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    176,137 miles
    Test number
    820020335777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass160,867 miles (+14,588)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    160,867 miles
    Test number
    664976642884
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever outer cover insecure
  4. Pass146,279 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,279 miles
    Test number
    925985664567
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Fail146,279 miles (+13,618)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,279 miles
    Test number
    950662946047
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal to Metal . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass132,661 miles (+14,178)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,661 miles
    Test number
    422083267307
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass118,483 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    118,483 miles
    Test number
    888341945909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail118,483 miles (+9,288)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,483 miles
    Test number
    540180439710
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass109,195 miles (+3,958)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,195 miles
    Test number
    976320383180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,237 miles (+15,507)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    105,237 miles
    Test number
    925313744301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,730 miles (+19,628)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    89,730 miles
    Test number
    562445904030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,102 miles (+22,737)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    70,102 miles
    Test number
    482411328607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,365 miles (+596)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,365 miles
    Test number
    535553925271
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass46,769 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,769 miles
    Test number
    747399515095
    • 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 T321 TLJ

Does T321 TLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T321 TLJ is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T321 TLJ?
The MOT on T321 TLJ is valid until 16 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T321 TLJ done?
T321 TLJ was recorded at 190,219 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 13,352 miles a year.
Has T321 TLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T321 TLJ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T321 TLJ 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 T321 TLJ find?
T321 TLJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 8 advisories: brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected park brake lever handle cover loose but still operational; front injectors 3/4 have defective injector seals, causing combustion to blow past injectors, but not excessively; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 5 more.

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