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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T678 DUYMOT history

T678 DUY is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 6 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 156,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2024
Mileage
156,105 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T678 DUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T678 DUY was last recorded at 156,105 miles on 24 Mar 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,103 miles · 7 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 156,105 miles
  • 2022 – 153,313 miles
  • 2021 – 149,046 miles
  • 2020 – 145,675 miles
  • 2019 – 140,476 miles
  • 2018 – 136,034 miles
  • 2017 – 132,486 miles
  • 2016 – 128,859 miles
  • 2015 – 125,154 miles
  • 2014 – 121,119 miles
  • 2013 – 115,639 miles
  • 2012 – 108,443 miles
  • 2011 – 101,718 miles
  • 2010 – 92,693 miles
  • 2009 – 82,910 miles
  • 2008 – 75,249 miles
  • 2007 – 66,401 miles
  • 2006 – 56,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,105 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,105 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    156,105 miles
    Test number
    784949874585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail156,103 miles (+2,790)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,103 miles
    Test number
    303843327317
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

  3. Pass153,313 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    153,313 miles
    Test number
    778857892267
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail153,313 miles (+4,267)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,313 miles
    Test number
    725065350090
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass149,046 miles (+3,371)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    149,046 miles
    Test number
    578778671628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass145,675 miles (+5,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    145,675 miles
    Test number
    353982111951
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass140,476 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    140,476 miles
    Test number
    980830363202
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt to all rear seats
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail140,475 miles (+4,441)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,475 miles
    Test number
    235640539973
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps have lens on them that are faded (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt to all rear seats
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass136,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    136,034 miles
    Test number
    940475747823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail136,033 miles (+3,547)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,033 miles
    Test number
    740748284103
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Pass132,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    132,486 miles
    Test number
    881382818151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail132,486 miles (+3,627)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,486 miles
    Test number
    227479068018
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking at rack (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint at pump (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass128,859 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,859 miles
    Test number
    219159768543
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail128,858 miles (+3,704)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,858 miles
    Test number
    511361950690
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.698 (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp staying on (1.3.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass125,154 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    125,154 miles
    Test number
    106421165477
    • NoteUnable to check condition and security of rear seat and seat belts as removed at time of test

  16. Fail125,153 miles (+4,034)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,153 miles
    Test number
    816251865075
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteUnable to check condition and security of rear seat and seat belts as removed at time of test

  17. Pass121,119 miles (+5,480)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    121,119 miles
    Test number
    135515864455
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear seats removed at time of test.rear seat belts not tested.

  18. Pass115,639 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    115,639 miles
    Test number
    147968593068
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront no plate

  19. Fail115,638 miles (+7,195)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,638 miles
    Test number
    519628693034
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront no plate

  20. Pass108,443 miles (+6,725)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    108,443 miles
    Test number
    198264992084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass101,718 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    101,718 miles
    Test number
    118408911137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail101,710 miles (+9,017)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,710 miles
    Test number
    519328911193
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass92,693 miles (+9,783)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    92,693 miles
    Test number
    282726510148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass82,910 miles (+7,661)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    82,910 miles
    Test number
    783779319105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass75,249 miles (+8,848)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    75,249 miles
    Test number
    344861428127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass66,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    66,401 miles
    Test number
    180615417122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail66,401 miles (+10,039)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,401 miles
    Test number
    584645617185
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass56,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    56,362 miles
    Test number
    922656016155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T678 DUY

Does T678 DUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T678 DUY expired on 28 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T678 DUY?
The MOT on T678 DUY expired on 28 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T678 DUY done?
T678 DUY was recorded at 156,105 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2023, an average of 5,899 miles a year.
Has T678 DUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T678 DUY has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T678 DUY 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 T678 DUY find?
T678 DUY passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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