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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T784 ARPMOT history

T784 ARP is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2021
Mileage
61,204 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T784 ARP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T784 ARP was last recorded at 61,204 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 1,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,108 miles · 3 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
1,096 miles
Average per year
1,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 61,204 miles
  • 2020 – 60,108 miles
  • 2019 – 58,344 miles
  • 2018 – 57,070 miles
  • 2017 – 55,737 miles
  • 2016 – 54,310 miles
  • 2015 – 52,818 miles
  • 2014 – 51,319 miles
  • 2013 – 49,726 miles
  • 2012 – 45,776 miles
  • 2011 – 43,853 miles
  • 2010 – 42,077 miles
  • 2009 – 40,748 miles
  • 2008 – 39,293 miles
  • 2007 – 38,267 miles
  • 2006 – 37,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail61,204 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes in places (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded not blowing at time of test
  • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded not through at time of test
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded not through at time of test

What MOT failures 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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • All tyres perished slightly

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail61,204 miles (+1,096)1 dangerous1 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,204 miles
    Test number
    351851970557
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes in places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded not blowing at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded not through at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded not through at time of test

  2. Pass60,108 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,108 miles
    Test number
    700105084427
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  3. Fail60,108 miles (+1,764)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,108 miles
    Test number
    112037057091
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  4. Pass58,344 miles (+25)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,344 miles
    Test number
    463596882553
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both top strut mounts (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower seat belt rail corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished slightly

  5. Fail58,319 miles (+1,249)1 dangerous14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,319 miles
    Test number
    991738527973
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both top strut mounts (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower seat belt rail corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished slightly

  6. Pass57,070 miles (+1,333)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,070 miles
    Test number
    809766311900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition clamp and bracket broken
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside rear lamp unit damaged

  7. Pass55,737 miles (+1,427)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,737 miles
    Test number
    350147927332
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  8. Pass54,310 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,310 miles
    Test number
    234767975664
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight crack (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel unable to spin freely
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust very corroded

  9. Fail54,310 miles (+1,492)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,310 miles
    Test number
    375668474691
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light lense cracked (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight crack (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel unable to spin freely
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust very corroded

  10. Pass52,818 miles (+1,499)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,818 miles
    Test number
    149382615144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSurface corrosion on suspension ------exhaust bracket broken------ns wiper in poor condition -------front number plate damaged

  11. Pass51,319 miles (+1,593)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,319 miles
    Test number
    305352024198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBracket broken on exhaust

  12. Pass49,726 miles (+3,950)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,726 miles
    Test number
    579446113143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail45,776 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,776 miles
    Test number
    225094722139
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass45,776 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,776 miles
    Test number
    326754622124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,853 miles
    Test number
    495325021119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,853 miles (+1,776)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,853 miles
    Test number
    336555621194
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass42,077 miles (+1,329)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    42,077 miles
    Test number
    500053150018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,748 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,748 miles
    Test number
    142709749478
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass40,748 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    40,748 miles
    Test number
    990439549057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,293 miles
    Test number
    100729658064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,293 miles (+1,026)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,293 miles
    Test number
    282039758097
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass38,267 miles (+947)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    38,267 miles
    Test number
    191013057087
    • NoteScrew in the tread n/s/f tyre

  23. Pass37,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    37,320 miles
    Test number
    562333556075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T784 ARP

Does T784 ARP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T784 ARP expired on 4 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T784 ARP?
The MOT on T784 ARP expired on 4 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T784 ARP done?
T784 ARP was recorded at 61,204 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 1,524 miles a year.
Has T784 ARP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T784 ARP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T784 ARP 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 T784 ARP find?
T784 ARP failed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 15 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes in places, and 14 more.

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