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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

V20 RDEMOT history

V20 RDE is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,783 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

V20 RDE black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,783 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 RDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 RDE was last recorded at 114,783 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 7,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
106,799 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,984 miles
Average per year
6,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,783 miles
  • 2025 – 106,799 miles
  • 2024 – 96,911 miles
  • 2023 – 88,343 miles
  • 2022 – 83,026 miles
  • 2021 – 76,907 miles
  • 2020 – 68,371 miles
  • 2019 – 65,715 miles
  • 2018 – 62,715 miles
  • 2017 – 60,194 miles
  • 2016 – 58,482 miles
  • 2015 – 56,021 miles
  • 2014 – 53,672 miles
  • 2013 – 37,385 miles
  • 2012 – 27,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,783 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,783 miles
    Test number
    852404320404
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Fail114,783 miles (+7,984)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,783 miles
    Test number
    734476103344
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  3. Pass106,799 miles (+9,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    106,799 miles
    Test number
    453248244444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass96,911 miles (+8,568)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,911 miles
    Test number
    605633109276
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass88,343 miles (+5,317)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,343 miles
    Test number
    373863361310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,026 miles (+6,119)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,026 miles
    Test number
    790367962795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,907 miles (+8,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,907 miles
    Test number
    586468856673
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass68,371 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,371 miles
    Test number
    385345209076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,715 miles (+3,000)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,715 miles
    Test number
    790741998437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,715 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,715 miles
    Test number
    201348563077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre tread

  11. Fail62,715 miles (+2,521)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,715 miles
    Test number
    879951421813
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre tread

  12. Pass60,194 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    60,194 miles
    Test number
    244281602832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,482 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,482 miles
    Test number
    758580925766
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror indicator lens damaged/incomplete

  14. Fail58,482 miles (+2,461)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,482 miles
    Test number
    117547865680
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror indicator lens damaged/incomplete

  15. Pass56,021 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    56,021 miles
    Test number
    329674701793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,672 miles (+6,686)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,672 miles
    Test number
    445372624438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,986 miles (+9,601)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,986 miles
    Test number
    278044784064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,385 miles (+10,352)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,385 miles
    Test number
    389547483087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,033 miles
    Test number
    127587262071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V20 RDE

Does V20 RDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V20 RDE is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V20 RDE?
The MOT on V20 RDE is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V20 RDE done?
V20 RDE was recorded at 114,783 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 6,014 miles a year.
Has V20 RDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 RDE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V20 RDE 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 V20 RDE find?
V20 RDE passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated.

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