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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T6 YLEMOT history

T6 YLE is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
128,786 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 YLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 YLE was last recorded at 128,786 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 6,712 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Mar 2017: 5,460 miles, lower than 67,291 miles on 27 Feb 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
122,074 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,712 miles
Average per year
7,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,786 miles
  • 2025 – 122,074 miles
  • 2024 – 111,659 miles
  • 2023 – 105,017 miles
  • 2022 – 101,242 miles
  • 2021 – 96,249 miles
  • 2019 – 83,856 miles
  • 2018 – 73,788 miles
  • 2017 – 5,460 miles
  • 2016 – 54,884 miles
  • 2015 – 41,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,786 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,786 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    128,786 miles
    Test number
    931138575811
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail128,786 miles (+6,712)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,786 miles
    Test number
    739703035450
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass122,074 miles (+10,415)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    122,074 miles
    Test number
    889765757161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass111,659 miles (+6,642)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    111,659 miles
    Test number
    388264630460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,017 miles (+3,775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,017 miles
    Test number
    589110251853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass101,242 miles (+4,993)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,242 miles
    Test number
    881466063095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,249 miles (+12,393)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,249 miles
    Test number
    487887113388
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass83,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,856 miles
    Test number
    164793514127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,856 miles (+10,068)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,856 miles
    Test number
    147232547478
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass73,788 miles (+68,328)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,788 miles
    Test number
    918948605040
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass5,460 miles (-61,831)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    5,460 miles
    Test number
    718620416533
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Fail67,291 miles (+12,407)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,291 miles
    Test number
    385062987710
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass54,884 miles (+12,897)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,884 miles
    Test number
    962770245859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,987 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,987 miles
    Test number
    295904365049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

Questions about T6 YLE

Does T6 YLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 YLE is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 YLE?
The MOT on T6 YLE is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 YLE done?
T6 YLE was recorded at 128,786 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 7,477 miles a year.
Has T6 YLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 YLE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T6 YLE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T6 YLE find?
T6 YLE passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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