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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

V21 CFJMOT history

V21 CFJ is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 199,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

V21 CFJ black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
199,524 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 CFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 CFJ was last recorded at 199,524 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 7,835 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,689 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,835 miles
Average per year
8,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,524 miles
  • 2025 – 191,689 miles
  • 2024 – 182,994 miles
  • 2023 – 170,964 miles
  • 2022 – 161,056 miles
  • 2021 – 152,683 miles
  • 2020 – 145,391 miles
  • 2019 – 133,149 miles
  • 2018 – 124,056 miles
  • 2017 – 118,883 miles
  • 2016 – 104,859 miles
  • 2015 – 96,912 miles
  • 2014 – 87,731 miles
  • 2012 – 81,928 miles
  • 2011 – 70,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,524 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.

  • Central Front exhaust bracket insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,524 miles (+7,835)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    199,524 miles
    Test number
    517963300758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass191,689 miles (+8,695)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    191,689 miles
    Test number
    774163175232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass182,994 miles (+12,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    182,994 miles
    Test number
    833147323503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass170,964 miles (+9,908)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    170,964 miles
    Test number
    532909595164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass161,056 miles (+8,373)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    161,056 miles
    Test number
    801642216974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass152,683 miles (+7,292)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    152,683 miles
    Test number
    949304764088
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S - corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S - slight play ball joints
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Engine - under dirt shield (plastic) clips missing (May drop)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel (Alloy) inner rim out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Part corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Were too low
  7. Pass145,391 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    145,391 miles
    Test number
    325070207118
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust bracket insecure
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  8. Fail145,388 miles (+12,239)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,388 miles
    Test number
    506788992464
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust bracket insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  9. Pass133,149 miles (+9,093)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    133,149 miles
    Test number
    476680585274
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view on tolarance (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass124,056 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    124,056 miles
    Test number
    567177372485
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail124,056 miles (+5,173)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,056 miles
    Test number
    412617592935
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass118,883 miles (+14,024)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    118,883 miles
    Test number
    984864407736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre wearing close to the wear bars
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass104,859 miles (+7,947)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    104,859 miles
    Test number
    275506611836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    96,912 miles
    Test number
    627444315008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail96,910 miles (+9,179)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,910 miles
    Test number
    678874715038
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Fail87,731 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,731 miles
    Test number
    587973404092
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  17. Pass87,731 miles (+5,803)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    87,731 miles
    Test number
    928973104063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  18. Pass81,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    81,928 miles
    Test number
    285556862335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,928 miles (+11,726)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,928 miles
    Test number
    828566562350
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass70,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,202 miles
    Test number
    945239671132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail70,202 miles (+297)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,202 miles
    Test number
    605178371132
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWindscreen Washer Bottle Leaking
  22. Pass69,905 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    69,905 miles
    Test number
    985651811107
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteO/s/f +n/s/r tyres slightly out of shape

Questions about V21 CFJ

Does V21 CFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 CFJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V21 CFJ?
The MOT on V21 CFJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 CFJ done?
V21 CFJ was recorded at 199,524 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 8,384 miles a year.
Has V21 CFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 CFJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on V21 CFJ 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 V21 CFJ find?
V21 CFJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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