
Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
T4 MXLMOT history
T4 MXL is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 106,267 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 106,267 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,135 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 MXL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 MXL was last recorded at 106,267 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 106,267 miles · 26 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,135 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,267 miles
- 2025 – 95,559 miles
- 2024 – 84,362 miles
- 2023 – 73,022 miles
- 2022 – 67,863 miles
- 2021 – 62,363 miles
- 2020 – 58,200 miles
- 2019 – 50,517 miles
- 2018 – 39,859 miles
- 2017 – 28,882 miles
- 2016 – 23,733 miles
- 2015 – 18,605 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,267 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 106,267 miles
- Test number
- 308399887557
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail106,267 miles (+10,708)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,267 miles
- Test number
- 215663999749
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,559 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 95,559 miles
- Test number
- 279399644993
- AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail95,559 miles (+11,197)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,559 miles
- Test number
- 880081741085
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level
- AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass84,362 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 84,362 miles
- Test number
- 156895699480
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively unable to fully check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryHeatshield @ centre section loose
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items
Fail84,362 miles (+11,340)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,362 miles
- Test number
- 857924889020
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively unable to fully check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryHeatshield @ centre section loose
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items
Pass73,022 miles (+5,159)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 73,022 miles
- Test number
- 319448032886
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve clamp cracked but secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on 3mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to c+p (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,863 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 67,863 miles
- Test number
- 272061893190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail67,863 miles (+5,500)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,863 miles
- Test number
- 986555329176
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass62,363 miles (+4,163)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 62,363 miles
- Test number
- 226904016967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 58,200 miles
- Test number
- 325974906016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,200 miles (+7,683)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,200 miles
- Test number
- 166311954086
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass50,517 miles (+10,658)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 50,517 miles
- Test number
- 115341433430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,859 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 39,859 miles
- Test number
- 803495534425
- 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)
Fail39,858 miles (+10,976)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,858 miles
- Test number
- 606803844786
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
Pass28,882 miles (+5,149)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 28,882 miles
- Test number
- 543114202703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,733 miles (+5,128)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 23,733 miles
- Test number
- 168936049925
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass18,605 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 18,605 miles
- Test number
- 308230245171
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about T4 MXL
- Does T4 MXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 MXL is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T4 MXL?
- The MOT on T4 MXL is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T4 MXL done?
- T4 MXL was recorded at 106,267 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 8,135 miles a year.
- Has T4 MXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 MXL has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T4 MXL 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 T4 MXL find?
- T4 MXL passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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