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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T70 PCVMOT history

T70 PCV is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 111,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
111,830 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T70 PCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T70 PCV was last recorded at 111,830 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 4,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,787 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,043 miles
Average per year
5,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,830 miles
  • 2025 – 107,787 miles
  • 2024 – 103,792 miles
  • 2023 – 98,484 miles
  • 2022 – 92,189 miles
  • 2021 – 87,464 miles
  • 2019 – 83,390 miles
  • 2018 – 78,381 miles
  • 2017 – 73,010 miles
  • 2016 – 69,646 miles
  • 2015 – 58,444 miles
  • 2014 – 52,438 miles
  • 2013 – 51,406 miles
  • 2012 – 43,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,830 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,830 miles (+4,043)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    111,830 miles
    Test number
    185949494126
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass107,787 miles (+3,995)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    107,787 miles
    Test number
    517049904832
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass103,792 miles (+5,308)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,792 miles
    Test number
    288102619346
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked into zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass98,484 miles (+6,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,484 miles
    Test number
    505149076180
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass92,189 miles (+109)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    92,189 miles
    Test number
    442924004618
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail92,080 miles (+4,616)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,080 miles
    Test number
    392976353867
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn corroded (5.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn corroded (5.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn corroded (5.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn corroded (5.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass87,464 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,464 miles
    Test number
    863657745917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn corroded (5.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFoot brake long travel
  8. Fail87,457 miles (+4,067)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,457 miles
    Test number
    366286320987
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn corroded (5.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass83,390 miles (+5,009)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,390 miles
    Test number
    913600866649
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass78,381 miles (+5,371)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    78,381 miles
    Test number
    274358037812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,010 miles (+3,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    73,010 miles
    Test number
    389519773558
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass69,646 miles (+6,444)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    69,646 miles
    Test number
    656849229113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,202 miles (+4,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,202 miles
    Test number
    780367925065
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished on sidewalls and cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass58,444 miles (+6,006)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    58,444 miles
    Test number
    376483925081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,438 miles (+1,032)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,438 miles
    Test number
    836316614039
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass51,406 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    51,406 miles
    Test number
    519396763276
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail51,406 miles (+7,985)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,406 miles
    Test number
    997636963244
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass43,421 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    43,421 miles
    Test number
    805382072218
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteTrigger point not met

Questions about T70 PCV

Does T70 PCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 PCV is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T70 PCV?
The MOT on T70 PCV is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T70 PCV done?
T70 PCV was recorded at 111,830 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,132 miles a year.
Has T70 PCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T70 PCV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T70 PCV 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 PCV find?
T70 PCV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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