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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T500 VORMOT history

T500 VOR is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 23 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 165,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
165,164 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 VOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 VOR was last recorded at 165,164 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,774 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,390 miles
Average per year
7,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,164 miles
  • 2025 – 162,774 miles
  • 2024 – 162,760 miles
  • 2023 – 158,779 miles
  • 2022 – 148,088 miles
  • 2021 – 141,431 miles
  • 2020 – 131,458 miles
  • 2019 – 124,091 miles
  • 2018 – 114,931 miles
  • 2017 – 105,600 miles
  • 2016 – 97,404 miles
  • 2015 – 90,877 miles
  • 2014 – 79,214 miles
  • 2013 – 67,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,164 miles
  • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp with grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,164 miles (+2,390)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    165,164 miles
    Test number
    723638633212
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp with grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass162,774 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    162,774 miles
    Test number
    486759433487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail162,771 miles (+11)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,771 miles
    Test number
    251145920492
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail162,760 miles (+3,981)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,760 miles
    Test number
    418464569102
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes covered in grease or other material

  5. Pass158,779 miles (+10,691)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    158,779 miles
    Test number
    731877669051
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  6. Pass148,088 miles (+6,657)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    148,088 miles
    Test number
    295235797124
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass141,431 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    141,431 miles
    Test number
    702899590685
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail141,431 miles (+9,973)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,431 miles
    Test number
    409533143275
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass131,458 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    131,458 miles
    Test number
    805445601524
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail131,458 miles (+7,367)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,458 miles
    Test number
    857055330183
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass124,091 miles (+9,160)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    124,091 miles
    Test number
    125529735416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    114,931 miles
    Test number
    807305379486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail114,931 miles (+9,331)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,931 miles
    Test number
    567980065567
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  14. Pass105,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    105,600 miles
    Test number
    202277136318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail105,600 miles (+8,196)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,600 miles
    Test number
    924018630520
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  16. Pass97,404 miles (+6,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    97,404 miles
    Test number
    630072179089
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has 2mm of tread
    • AdvisoryStonechip in windscreen

  17. Pass90,877 miles (+11,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,877 miles
    Test number
    660078911835
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges

  18. Pass79,214 miles (+11,670)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    79,214 miles
    Test number
    526905664216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,544 miles
    Test number
    788661563257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail67,544 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,544 miles
    Test number
    457691863298
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T500 VOR

Does T500 VOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 VOR is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 VOR?
The MOT on T500 VOR is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 VOR done?
T500 VOR was recorded at 165,164 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 7,883 miles a year.
Has T500 VOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 VOR has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 VOR 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 T500 VOR find?
T500 VOR passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp with grease; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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