
Audi A3
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T338 LAFMOT history
T338 LAF is a green diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2022 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 194,817 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 194,817 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2021
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,428 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T338 LAF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
T338 LAF was last recorded at 194,817 miles on 18 Oct 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 194,817 miles · 4 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,428 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 194,817 miles
- 2020 – 180,817 miles
- 2019 – 171,363 miles
- 2018 – 165,532 miles
- 2017 – 161,855 miles
- 2016 – 154,531 miles
- 2015 – 148,356 miles
- 2014 – 142,321 miles
- 2012 – 130,772 miles
- 2011 – 102,566 miles
- 2008 – 98,225 miles
- 2007 – 86,272 miles
- 2006 – 79,716 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Brake fluid close to minimum mark
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,817 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 194,817 miles
- Test number
- 255545818162
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail194,817 miles (+14,000)2 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,817 miles
- Test number
- 691242849766
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass180,817 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 180,817 miles
- Test number
- 446101820660
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail180,817 miles (+9,454)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,817 miles
- Test number
- 844558238597
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass171,363 miles (+5,831)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 171,363 miles
- Test number
- 450889337951
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass165,532 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 165,532 miles
- Test number
- 538744701496
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle heavily corroded
Fail165,532 miles (+3,677)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,532 miles
- Test number
- 200740602838
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle heavily corroded
Pass161,855 miles (+451)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 161,855 miles
- Test number
- 804686765419
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush inner D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened not through with assessment tool (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (2.4.G.2)
Fail161,404 miles (+6,873)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,404 miles
- Test number
- 718538427625
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint split and pipe corroded and blowing (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and play in balljoint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating both sides and through pedal (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush inner D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and slight judder (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened not through with assessment tool (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (2.4.G.2)
Pass154,531 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 154,531 miles
- Test number
- 972020572321
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened quite corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySome brake judder at nearside and offside front
Fail154,531 miles (+6,175)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,531 miles
- Test number
- 489622679515
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened quite corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brakes binding
- AdvisoryOffside rear parkbrake low
- AdvisoryParkbrake efficiency requirement only just met
Pass148,356 miles (+6,035)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 148,356 miles
- Test number
- 636558305250
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass142,321 miles (+22)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 142,321 miles
- Test number
- 995400394063
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s rear tyre slightly out of shape
- NoteRear brake back plates corroded
Fail142,299 miles (+11,527)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,299 miles
- Test number
- 416427684082
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear brake back plates corroded
Pass130,772 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 130,772 miles
- Test number
- 505696162332
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAdvise brake servo pipe cracked on unuion
- NoteAdvise slight bind o/s/r brake
Fail130,772 miles (+22,942)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,772 miles
- Test number
- 459234062397
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAdvise brake servo pipe cracked on unuion
- NoteAdvise slight bind o/s/r brake
Pass107,830 miles10 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 107,830 miles
- Test number
- 275834602045
- NoteBoth front lower arm rear bush bonding slightly perished but not resulting in excessive movement
- NoteBoth rear brake hose ferrules corroded
- NoteCentre exhaust mount broken but not effecting support of exhaust
- NoteFront discs corroded
- NoteNearside rear brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded
- NoteNearside rear brake slightly binding
- NoteOffside front anti roll bar d bush slightly worn
- NoteOffside front drop link bush slightly worn
- NoteOffside rear brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded
- NoteSlight play in offside front strut top bush
Fail107,830 miles (+5,264)2 failures1 repaired12 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,830 miles
- Test number
- 355663402075
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteBoth front lower arm rear bush bonding slightly perished but not resulting in excessive movement
- NoteBoth rear brake hose ferrules corroded
- NoteCentre exhaust mount broken but not effecting support of exhaust
- NoteFront discs corroded
- NoteNeareside rear coil spring slightly corroded
- NoteNearside rear brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded
- NoteNearside rear brake slightly binding
- NoteOffside front anti roll bar d bush slightly worn
- NoteOffside front drop link bush slightly worn
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge but not measurable tread
- NoteOffside rear brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded
- NoteSlight play in offside front strut top bush
Pass102,566 miles (+4,341)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 102,566 miles
- Test number
- 915991211042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,225 miles (+11,953)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 98,225 miles
- Test number
- 963639598004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,272 miles (+6,556)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 86,272 miles
- Test number
- 953063197090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 79,716 miles
- Test number
- 120080316175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T338 LAF
- Does T338 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T338 LAF expired on 17 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T338 LAF?
- The MOT on T338 LAF expired on 17 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T338 LAF done?
- T338 LAF was recorded at 194,817 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2021, an average of 7,428 miles a year.
- Has T338 LAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T338 LAF has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on T338 LAF 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 T338 LAF find?
- T338 LAF passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2021 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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