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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T393 BRGMOT history

T393 BRG is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,665 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
135,665 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T393 BRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T393 BRG was last recorded at 135,665 miles on 9 Aug 2023, 5,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,219 miles · 13 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
5,446 miles
Average per year
3,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,665 miles
  • 2022 – 130,219 miles
  • 2021 – 126,573 miles
  • 2020 – 123,110 miles
  • 2019 – 121,329 miles
  • 2018 – 118,699 miles
  • 2017 – 117,899 miles
  • 2016 – 116,145 miles
  • 2015 – 115,434 miles
  • 2014 – 112,615 miles
  • 2013 – 107,445 miles
  • 2012 – 103,564 miles
  • 2011 – 95,912 miles
  • 2010 – 89,832 miles
  • 2009 – 84,919 miles
  • 2008 – 79,448 miles
  • 2007 – 74,870 miles
  • 2006 – 69,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,665 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFog light switch sticking slight

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,665 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,665 miles
    Test number
    224291903527
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFog light switch sticking slight

  2. Fail135,665 miles (+5,446)3 dangerous4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,665 miles
    Test number
    262713635850
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFog light switch sticking slight

  3. Pass130,219 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    130,219 miles
    Test number
    616616627344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail130,219 miles (+3,646)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,219 miles
    Test number
    402356067124
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass126,573 miles (+3,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    126,573 miles
    Test number
    510692625996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass123,110 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,110 miles
    Test number
    273914494771
    • MinorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail123,110 miles (+1,781)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,110 miles
    Test number
    946177046736
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass121,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    121,329 miles
    Test number
    756585093587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail121,329 miles (+2,630)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,329 miles
    Test number
    298437291753
    • 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))

  10. Pass118,699 miles (+29)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    118,699 miles
    Test number
    923183783941
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail118,670 miles (+771)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,670 miles
    Test number
    330599048254
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass117,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    117,899 miles
    Test number
    996038253025
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail117,898 miles (+1,753)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,898 miles
    Test number
    915839566684
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass116,145 miles (+711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    116,145 miles
    Test number
    726828876134
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer brake pad appears slightly deteriorated.

  15. Pass115,434 miles (+2,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    115,434 miles
    Test number
    997927185193
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass112,615 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    112,615 miles
    Test number
    435728064175
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail112,612 miles (+5,167)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,612 miles
    Test number
    577725264180
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass107,445 miles (+3,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    107,445 miles
    Test number
    397045673118
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass103,564 miles (+7,652)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    103,564 miles
    Test number
    368324592109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass95,912 miles (+6,080)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    95,912 miles
    Test number
    486288381107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass89,832 miles (+4,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    89,832 miles
    Test number
    990296290150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass84,919 miles (+5,471)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    84,919 miles
    Test number
    801765199109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass79,448 miles (+4,578)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    79,448 miles
    Test number
    711213598197
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side track rod end boot split

  24. Pass74,870 miles (+5,230)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    74,870 miles
    Test number
    950758197153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass69,640 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    69,640 miles
    Test number
    171111006213
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread. ( 3mm each. )

Questions about T393 BRG

Does T393 BRG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T393 BRG expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T393 BRG?
The MOT on T393 BRG expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T393 BRG done?
T393 BRG was recorded at 135,665 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2023, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
Has T393 BRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T393 BRG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T393 BRG 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 T393 BRG find?
T393 BRG passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes, and 1 more.

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