Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
T8 CDGMOT history
T8 CDG is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 26 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 177,482 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 177,482 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,926 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 CDG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 26 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 CDG was last recorded at 177,482 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 3,378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 174,104 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,378 miles
- Average per year
- 8,926 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 177,482 miles
- 2024 – 174,104 miles
- 2023 – 170,628 miles
- 2022 – 167,471 miles
- 2021 – 163,855 miles
- 2020 – 159,339 miles
- 2019 – 148,598 miles
- 2018 – 137,692 miles
- 2017 – 126,737 miles
- 2016 – 113,005 miles
- 2015 – 101,639 miles
- 2014 – 77,966 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,482 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 29 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,482 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 177,482 miles
- Test number
- 949809879258
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail177,482 miles (+3,378)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,482 miles
- Test number
- 733086729805
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass174,104 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 174,104 miles
- Test number
- 846237616795
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail174,104 miles (+3,476)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,104 miles
- Test number
- 838574602496
- MajorFront Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass170,628 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 170,628 miles
- Test number
- 156948769069
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail170,628 miles (+3,157)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,628 miles
- Test number
- 589602302452
- Repaired at testFront Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))
- Repaired at testFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass167,471 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 167,471 miles
- Test number
- 998072704875
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail167,471 miles (+3,616)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,471 miles
- Test number
- 436994432576
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,855 miles (+4,516)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 163,855 miles
- Test number
- 698272828590
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass159,339 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 159,339 miles
- Test number
- 461522179072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,333 miles (+10,735)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,333 miles
- Test number
- 284234075669
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,598 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 148,598 miles
- Test number
- 413422963383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail148,598 miles (+10,906)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,598 miles
- Test number
- 496857994023
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,692 miles (+10,955)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 137,692 miles
- Test number
- 448731022410
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass126,737 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 126,737 miles
- Test number
- 444843920435
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail126,737 miles (+13,732)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,737 miles
- Test number
- 343709416348
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass113,005 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 113,005 miles
- Test number
- 180218907356
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail113,005 miles (+11,366)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,005 miles
- Test number
- 977812555522
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,639 miles (+23,673)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 101,639 miles
- Test number
- 312244811424
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin may be low recomend inspection (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
Pass77,966 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 77,966 miles
- Test number
- 848521044282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T8 CDG
- Does T8 CDG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 CDG is valid until 21 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T8 CDG?
- The MOT on T8 CDG is valid until 21 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T8 CDG done?
- T8 CDG was recorded at 177,482 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 8,926 miles a year.
- Has T8 CDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 CDG has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T8 CDG 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 T8 CDG find?
- T8 CDG passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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