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Audi A3

Purple · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

T666 SXMMOT history

T666 SXM is a purple diesel Audi A3 first used on 28 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 218,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
218,414 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T666 SXM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T666 SXM was last recorded at 218,414 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 5,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,532 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,882 miles
Average per year
8,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 218,414 miles
  • 2025 – 212,532 miles
  • 2024 – 198,875 miles
  • 2023 – 190,349 miles
  • 2022 – 179,713 miles
  • 2021 – 170,606 miles
  • 2020 – 163,534 miles
  • 2019 – 152,575 miles
  • 2018 – 137,011 miles
  • 2017 – 126,441 miles
  • 2016 – 121,301 miles
  • 2015 – 112,259 miles
  • 2014 – 104,002 miles
  • 2013 – 96,392 miles
  • 2011 – 81,798 miles
  • 2010 – 74,681 miles
  • 2009 – 71,295 miles
  • 2008 – 65,814 miles
  • 2007 – 58,601 miles
  • 2006 – 51,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,414 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 23 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,414 miles (+5,882)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    218,414 miles
    Test number
    783311045329
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass212,532 miles (+13,657)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    212,532 miles
    Test number
    391639822997
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass198,875 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    198,875 miles
    Test number
    698338315723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail198,873 miles (+8,524)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,873 miles
    Test number
    841134191341
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass190,349 miles (+10,636)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    190,349 miles
    Test number
    180776892530
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass179,713 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    179,713 miles
    Test number
    165766882339
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail179,710 miles (+9,104)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,710 miles
    Test number
    364236988072
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass170,606 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    170,606 miles
    Test number
    730349726364
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail170,603 miles (+7,069)3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,603 miles
    Test number
    912336295952
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking Connection behind fuel cooler (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on. Front brake pad wear indicator wiring damaged.
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass163,534 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    163,534 miles
    Test number
    627887260095
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail163,531 miles (+10,956)10 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,531 miles
    Test number
    418621984278
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass152,575 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    152,575 miles
    Test number
    343465623277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Fail152,573 miles (+15,562)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,573 miles
    Test number
    377644057430
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass137,011 miles (+10,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    137,011 miles
    Test number
    280375009464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass126,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    126,441 miles
    Test number
    299102422025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail126,441 miles (+5,140)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,441 miles
    Test number
    343723968696
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass121,301 miles (+64)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    121,301 miles
    Test number
    501099098441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight bind on o/side rear brake

  18. Fail121,237 miles (+8,978)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,237 miles
    Test number
    792426057473
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users glazed over with age (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight bind on o/side rear brake

  19. Pass112,259 miles (+8,257)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    112,259 miles
    Test number
    776128725120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass104,002 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    104,002 miles
    Test number
    899847224137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail104,002 miles (+7,610)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,002 miles
    Test number
    155717624192
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass96,392 miles (+14,594)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    96,392 miles
    Test number
    535695723108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass81,798 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    81,798 miles
    Test number
    826537401367
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail81,797 miles (+7,116)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,797 miles
    Test number
    686787401357
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass74,681 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    74,681 miles
    Test number
    981562490231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass71,295 miles (+5,481)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    71,295 miles
    Test number
    634558089271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass65,814 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,814 miles
    Test number
    833921498247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail65,813 miles (+7,212)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,813 miles
    Test number
    874000298246
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass58,601 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    58,601 miles
    Test number
    262479997245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail58,598 miles (+6,653)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,598 miles
    Test number
    240188197213
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass51,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    51,945 miles
    Test number
    334796396440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T666 SXM

Does T666 SXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T666 SXM is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T666 SXM?
The MOT on T666 SXM is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T666 SXM done?
T666 SXM was recorded at 218,414 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 8,441 miles a year.
Has T666 SXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T666 SXM has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T666 SXM 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 T666 SXM find?
T666 SXM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust noisy, and 2 more.

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