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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

T70 DLWMOT history

T70 DLW is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 6 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
149,587 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T70 DLW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T70 DLW was last recorded at 149,587 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 1,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,569 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,018 miles
Average per year
5,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,587 miles
  • 2025 – 148,569 miles
  • 2023 – 147,426 miles
  • 2022 – 141,832 miles
  • 2021 – 133,789 miles
  • 2020 – 130,005 miles
  • 2019 – 125,112 miles
  • 2018 – 119,055 miles
  • 2017 – 113,436 miles
  • 2016 – 107,776 miles
  • 2015 – 102,435 miles
  • 2014 – 97,499 miles
  • 2013 – 90,065 miles
  • 2012 – 81,799 miles
  • 2011 – 73,636 miles
  • 2010 – 63,708 miles
  • 2009 – 52,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,587 miles
  • MinorStop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVarious parts corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,587 miles (+1,018)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    149,587 miles
    Test number
    359841899819
    • MinorStop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious parts corroded

  2. Pass148,569 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    148,569 miles
    Test number
    333860417928
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious parts corroded

  3. Fail148,569 miles (+1,143)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,569 miles
    Test number
    812572144530
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious parts corroded

  4. Pass147,426 miles (+5,594)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    147,426 miles
    Test number
    222982657986
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  5. Pass141,832 miles (+8,043)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,832 miles
    Test number
    651040723646
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight damage on outer wall
    • AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted

  6. Pass133,789 miles (+3,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,789 miles
    Test number
    202596982696
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under - trays fitted obscuring some components

  7. Pass130,005 miles (+4,893)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,005 miles
    Test number
    631198154253
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass125,112 miles (+6,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,112 miles
    Test number
    580330064568
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass119,055 miles (+5,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    119,055 miles
    Test number
    750696110427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass113,436 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    113,436 miles
    Test number
    547858042470
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone consol bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone consol bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail113,436 miles (+5,660)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,436 miles
    Test number
    404179313851
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt seen when raised and full lock right of wheels (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone consol bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower/upper (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone consol bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass107,776 miles (+5,341)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    107,776 miles
    Test number
    396888692269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass102,435 miles (+4,936)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    102,435 miles
    Test number
    668406131126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn uneven outer edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn uneven outer edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass97,499 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    97,499 miles
    Test number
    669682204377
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail97,498 miles (+7,433)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,498 miles
    Test number
    786821304311
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass90,065 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,065 miles
    Test number
    677503943255
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail90,059 miles (+8,260)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,059 miles
    Test number
    759323243222
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass81,799 miles (+8,163)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,799 miles
    Test number
    117042752243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,636 miles (+46)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    73,636 miles
    Test number
    979617651249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle undercovers fitted

  20. Fail73,590 miles (+9,882)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,590 miles
    Test number
    977603151261
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle undercovers fitted

  21. Pass63,708 miles (+11,181)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    63,708 miles
    Test number
    393292450405
    • NoteN/S/F outer cv boot starting to split and leak cv grease.

  22. Pass52,527 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    52,527 miles
    Test number
    440998139281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to nearside rear tyre tread deep enough to reach cords-not greater than 25mm.

Questions about T70 DLW

Does T70 DLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 DLW is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T70 DLW?
The MOT on T70 DLW is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T70 DLW done?
T70 DLW was recorded at 149,587 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 5,683 miles a year.
Has T70 DLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T70 DLW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T70 DLW 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 T70 DLW find?
T70 DLW passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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