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Audi A3

Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T830 HSAMOT history

T830 HSA is a yellow diesel Audi A3 first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 208,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2023
Mileage
208,201 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T830 HSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T830 HSA was last recorded at 208,201 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 3,284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,917 miles · 20 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
3,284 miles
Average per year
8,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 208,201 miles
  • 2021 – 204,917 miles
  • 2020 – 198,317 miles
  • 2019 – 191,698 miles
  • 2018 – 182,093 miles
  • 2017 – 170,590 miles
  • 2016 – 161,294 miles
  • 2015 – 151,787 miles
  • 2014 – 144,343 miles
  • 2013 – 136,483 miles
  • 2012 – 131,506 miles
  • 2011 – 121,124 miles
  • 2010 – 110,371 miles
  • 2009 – 99,843 miles
  • 2008 – 89,274 miles
  • 2007 – 78,160 miles
  • 2006 – 64,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,201 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,201 miles (+3,284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    208,201 miles
    Test number
    870931742405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass204,917 miles (+135)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    204,917 miles
    Test number
    323069779291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail204,782 miles (+6,465)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,782 miles
    Test number
    788431137488
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass198,317 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    198,317 miles
    Test number
    999987398841
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel area excessively corroded

  5. Fail198,316 miles (+6,618)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,316 miles
    Test number
    979960457464
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel area excessively corroded

  6. Pass191,698 miles (+9,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    191,698 miles
    Test number
    628370562900
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass182,093 miles (+11,503)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    182,093 miles
    Test number
    745451453071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass170,590 miles (+9,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    170,590 miles
    Test number
    476528426095
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on some brake pipes.

  9. Pass161,294 miles (+9,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    161,294 miles
    Test number
    322898395476
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake pipes

  10. Pass151,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    151,787 miles
    Test number
    968431105229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail151,787 miles (+7,444)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,787 miles
    Test number
    675146695146
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass144,343 miles (+7,860)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    144,343 miles
    Test number
    689724304232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass136,483 miles (+4,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    136,483 miles
    Test number
    327488093143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  14. Pass131,506 miles (+10,382)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    131,506 miles
    Test number
    405788392143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  15. Pass121,124 miles (+10,753)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    121,124 miles
    Test number
    647980811260
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  16. Pass110,371 miles (+10,528)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    110,371 miles
    Test number
    332414900204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,843 miles (+10,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    99,843 miles
    Test number
    853878499139
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass89,274 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    89,274 miles
    Test number
    230207418278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Fail89,274 miles (+11,114)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,274 miles
    Test number
    310037518433
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass78,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    78,160 miles
    Test number
    581339017290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail78,160 miles (+13,883)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,160 miles
    Test number
    122479717264
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass64,277 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    64,277 miles
    Test number
    220431126298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T830 HSA

Does T830 HSA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T830 HSA expired on 19 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T830 HSA?
The MOT on T830 HSA expired on 19 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T830 HSA done?
T830 HSA was recorded at 208,201 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 8,981 miles a year.
Has T830 HSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T830 HSA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T830 HSA 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 T830 HSA find?
T830 HSA passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and front arms, and 1 more.

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