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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T669 SMVMOT history

T669 SMV is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 26 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2023
Mileage
71,836 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T669 SMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T669 SMV was last recorded at 71,836 miles on 12 Oct 2022, 896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,940 miles · 4 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
896 miles
Average per year
2,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 71,836 miles
  • 2021 – 70,940 miles
  • 2020 – 70,049 miles
  • 2019 – 68,813 miles
  • 2018 – 63,484 miles
  • 2017 – 60,918 miles
  • 2016 – 58,237 miles
  • 2015 – 55,588 miles
  • 2014 – 52,906 miles
  • 2013 – 50,705 miles
  • 2012 – 48,133 miles
  • 2011 – 46,368 miles
  • 2010 – 44,867 miles
  • 2009 – 43,149 miles
  • 2008 – 41,376 miles
  • 2007 – 38,592 miles
  • 2006 – 36,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,836 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip missing

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,836 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,836 miles
    Test number
    536117374560
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail71,836 miles (+896)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,836 miles
    Test number
    994287253270
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass70,940 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    70,940 miles
    Test number
    118990185516
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail70,940 miles (+891)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,940 miles
    Test number
    813827970520
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working near side and off side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass70,049 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,049 miles
    Test number
    442736088455
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
  6. Fail70,043 miles (+1,230)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,043 miles
    Test number
    445440309766
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
  7. Pass68,813 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,813 miles
    Test number
    456628437427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,769 miles (+5,285)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,769 miles
    Test number
    877537609068
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slightly spongy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity insecure but still preventing the ingress of dirt, clip missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive need attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass63,484 miles (+2,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,484 miles
    Test number
    143682958686
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass60,918 miles (+2,681)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,918 miles
    Test number
    558389369525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,237 miles (+2,649)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    58,237 miles
    Test number
    161181522584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,588 miles (+2,682)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,588 miles
    Test number
    175761805170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,906 miles (+2,201)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,906 miles
    Test number
    276743814419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,705 miles (+2,572)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,705 miles
    Test number
    226411923466
    • NoteCATLIST RATTLING
  15. Fail48,133 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,133 miles
    Test number
    346156212158
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass48,133 miles (+1,765)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,133 miles
    Test number
    878096412108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,368 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    46,368 miles
    Test number
    728219901171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,867 miles (+1,718)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    44,867 miles
    Test number
    271744720187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes torn loose from bolts
  19. Pass43,149 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,149 miles
    Test number
    911809839190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,376 miles (+2,784)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,376 miles
    Test number
    722834338172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,592 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    38,592 miles
    Test number
    990436817119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    36,599 miles
    Test number
    364639236138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T669 SMV

Does T669 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T669 SMV expired on 14 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T669 SMV?
The MOT on T669 SMV expired on 14 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T669 SMV done?
T669 SMV was recorded at 71,836 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2022, an average of 2,149 miles a year.
Has T669 SMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T669 SMV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T669 SMV 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 T669 SMV find?
T669 SMV passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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