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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass201,829 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass201,829 miles (+1,798)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    201,829 miles
    Test number
    173433271072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass200,031 miles (+1,647)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    200,031 miles
    Test number
    988728432263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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)
  9. 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)
  10. Pass183,665 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    183,665 miles
    Test number
    347495627041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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)
  18. 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
  19. 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)
  20. Pass146,013 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    146,013 miles
    Test number
    250728450102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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)
  22. Pass142,075 miles (+7,019)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    142,075 miles
    Test number
    873192559102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass135,056 miles (+6,899)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    135,056 miles
    Test number
    223070938185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass128,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    128,157 miles
    Test number
    723170067153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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)
  26. 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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