
Audi A3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc
T846 AFJMOT history
T846 AFJ is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 17 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 201,829 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 201,829 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,031 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T846 AFJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 17 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T846 AFJ was last recorded at 201,829 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 1,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 200,031 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,798 miles
- Average per year
- 5,031 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 201,829 miles
- 2024 – 200,031 miles
- 2023 – 198,384 miles
- 2022 – 195,693 miles
- 2021 – 193,733 miles
- 2020 – 191,682 miles
- 2019 – 189,604 miles
- 2018 – 186,728 miles
- 2017 – 183,665 miles
- 2016 – 176,782 miles
- 2015 – 173,874 miles
- 2014 – 164,409 miles
- 2013 – 160,472 miles
- 2012 – 156,437 miles
- 2011 – 149,385 miles
- 2010 – 146,013 miles
- 2009 – 142,075 miles
- 2008 – 135,056 miles
- 2007 – 128,157 miles
- 2006 – 103,525 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,829 miles (+1,798)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 201,829 miles
- Test number
- 173433271072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass200,031 miles (+1,647)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 200,031 miles
- Test number
- 988728432263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,384 miles (+2,691)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 198,384 miles
- Test number
- 823127297340
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass195,693 miles (+1,960)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 195,693 miles
- Test number
- 150465385269
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass193,733 miles (+2,051)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 193,733 miles
- Test number
- 768897892114
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass191,682 miles (+2,078)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 191,682 miles
- Test number
- 945623614334
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass189,604 miles (+2,876)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 189,604 miles
- Test number
- 370482560760
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass186,728 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 186,728 miles
- Test number
- 246934556930
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Fail186,726 miles (+3,061)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,726 miles
- Test number
- 828336677424
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Pass183,665 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 183,665 miles
- Test number
- 347495627041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,645 miles (+6,863)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,645 miles
- Test number
- 512124586381
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush chalked marked (2.5.A.1c)
Pass176,782 miles (+2,908)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 176,782 miles
- Test number
- 434417548095
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass173,874 miles (+9,465)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 173,874 miles
- Test number
- 956497345130
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing inenr edges
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteOil leak
Pass164,409 miles (+30)4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 164,409 miles
- Test number
- 376397944196
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBoth Front Tyres wearing Inner Edges
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteNearside Rear Tyre has cracks appearing on thread pattern
- NoteOil leak
Fail164,379 miles (+3,907)3 failures4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,379 miles
- Test number
- 507832144154
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBoth Front Tyres wearing Inner Edges
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteNearside Rear Tyre has cracks appearing on thread pattern
- NoteOil leak
Pass160,472 miles (+4,035)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 160,472 miles
- Test number
- 956143333193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass156,437 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 156,437 miles
- Test number
- 366705062119
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail156,430 miles (+7,045)7 failures5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,430 miles
- Test number
- 265523762149
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAlternator belt deteriorating
- NoteRadiator deteriorating
- NoteNearside front Tyre outter wall damaged
Pass149,385 miles (+3,372)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 149,385 miles
- Test number
- 579282951143
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass146,013 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 146,013 miles
- Test number
- 250728450102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,955 miles (+3,880)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,955 miles
- Test number
- 654323050161
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass142,075 miles (+7,019)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 142,075 miles
- Test number
- 873192559102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,056 miles (+6,899)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 135,056 miles
- Test number
- 223070938185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 128,157 miles
- Test number
- 723170067153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,157 miles (+24,632)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,157 miles
- Test number
- 420438857175
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass103,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 103,525 miles
- Test number
- 824586036161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T846 AFJ
- Does T846 AFJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T846 AFJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T846 AFJ?
- The MOT on T846 AFJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T846 AFJ done?
- T846 AFJ was recorded at 201,829 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 5,031 miles a year.
- Has T846 AFJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T846 AFJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on T846 AFJ 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 T846 AFJ find?
- T846 AFJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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