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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T990 RHWMOT history

T990 RHW is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 166,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2023
Mileage
166,932 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T990 RHW
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
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T990 RHW was last recorded at 166,932 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 11,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,832 miles · 20 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
11,100 miles
Average per year
6,948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 166,932 miles
  • 2021 – 155,832 miles
  • 2020 – 148,880 miles
  • 2019 – 137,034 miles
  • 2017 – 133,202 miles
  • 2016 – 129,716 miles
  • 2015 – 128,100 miles
  • 2014 – 125,073 miles
  • 2013 – 121,590 miles
  • 2012 – 117,934 miles
  • 2011 – 115,400 miles
  • 2010 – 106,434 miles
  • 2009 – 95,393 miles
  • 2008 – 84,504 miles
  • 2007 – 75,720 miles
  • 2006 – 62,312 miles
  • 2005 – 47,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,932 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,932 miles (+11,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    166,932 miles
    Test number
    569741339065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass155,832 miles (+6,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    155,832 miles
    Test number
    798941916271
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth steering arms have slight play
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust deteriorated

  3. Pass148,880 miles (+11,846)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    148,880 miles
    Test number
    970718802983
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside surface corrosion

  4. Pass137,034 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    137,034 miles
    Test number
    505370146580
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear plate deterioared , exhaust deterioared ,

  5. Fail137,034 miles (+3,832)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,034 miles
    Test number
    463865219480
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear plate deterioared , exhaust deterioared ,

  6. Pass133,202 miles (+3,486)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    133,202 miles
    Test number
    662083326828
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded and slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  7. Pass129,716 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    129,716 miles
    Test number
    723899909718
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad fitted incorrectly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryX2 track rod ends have been fitted incorrectly

  8. Fail129,716 miles (+1,616)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,716 miles
    Test number
    348770067806
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad fitted incorrectly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryX2 track rod ends have been fitted incorrectly

  9. Pass128,100 miles (+3,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    128,100 miles
    Test number
    849613274804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass125,073 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    125,073 miles
    Test number
    996647994234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,053 miles (+3,463)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,053 miles
    Test number
    727305394217
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass121,590 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    121,590 miles
    Test number
    508466193206
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail121,583 miles (+3,649)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,583 miles
    Test number
    509491593225
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass117,934 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    117,934 miles
    Test number
    456181392250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass115,400 miles (+12)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    115,400 miles
    Test number
    667530721201
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront Brake Discs Corroded, Pitted And Scored
    • NoteN/S/F Track Rod End Gator Split

  16. Fail115,388 miles (+8,954)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,388 miles
    Test number
    407303811229
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront Brake Discs Corroded, Pitted And Scored
    • NoteN/S/F Track Rod End Gator Split

  17. Pass106,434 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    106,434 miles
    Test number
    360110710425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  18. Fail106,434 miles (+5,153)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,434 miles
    Test number
    490910910243
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  19. Pass101,281 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    101,281 miles
    Test number
    142251740468
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail101,281 miles (+5,888)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,281 miles
    Test number
    473380840092
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass95,393 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    95,393 miles
    Test number
    974698639241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear axle bushes slightly worn
    • NoteSlight play nearside front rack end

  22. Fail95,392 miles (+10,888)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,392 miles
    Test number
    454898839251
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear axle bushes slightly worn
    • NoteSlight play nearside front rack end

  23. Pass84,504 miles (+8,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    84,504 miles
    Test number
    203045048240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass75,720 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    75,720 miles
    Test number
    184492147260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  25. Fail75,720 miles (+13,408)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,720 miles
    Test number
    374592847254
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  26. Pass62,312 miles (+15,083)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    62,312 miles
    Test number
    432430336206
    • 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)

  27. Pass47,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    47,229 miles
    Test number
    831601885114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T990 RHW

Does T990 RHW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T990 RHW expired on 21 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T990 RHW?
The MOT on T990 RHW expired on 21 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T990 RHW done?
T990 RHW was recorded at 166,932 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 6,948 miles a year.
Has T990 RHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T990 RHW has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on T990 RHW 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 T990 RHW find?
T990 RHW passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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