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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

V18 MSWMOT history

V18 MSW is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 53,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

V18 MSW grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
53,310 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 MSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 MSW was last recorded at 53,310 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 4,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,513 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,797 miles
Average per year
5,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,310 miles
  • 2025 – 48,513 miles
  • 2024 – 42,292 miles
  • 2023 – 35,644 miles
  • 2022 – 29,574 miles
  • 2021 – 24,591 miles
  • 2020 – 21,762 miles
  • 2019 – 14,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,310 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    53,310 miles
    Test number
    444439999061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail53,307 miles (+4,794)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,307 miles
    Test number
    458618540050
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass48,513 miles (+6,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    48,513 miles
    Test number
    930334683177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass42,292 miles (+6,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    42,292 miles
    Test number
    803452280239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass35,644 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    35,644 miles
    Test number
    415270346826
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail35,644 miles (+6,070)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,644 miles
    Test number
    196701487090
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass29,574 miles (+4,983)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    29,574 miles
    Test number
    597619188718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,591 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    24,591 miles
    Test number
    444109549657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,762 miles (+7,726)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    21,762 miles
    Test number
    686386040070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    14,036 miles
    Test number
    326547114791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 MSW

Does V18 MSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 MSW is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 MSW?
The MOT on V18 MSW is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 MSW done?
V18 MSW was recorded at 53,310 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 5,645 miles a year.
Has V18 MSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 MSW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V18 MSW 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 V18 MSW find?
V18 MSW passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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