Audi A3
Purple · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
V24 PAHMOT history
V24 PAH is a purple diesel Audi A3 first used on 19 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 194,104 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 194,104 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,142 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V24 PAH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 19 May 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V24 PAH was last recorded at 194,104 miles on 29 May 2026, 6,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 187,257 miles · 13 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,847 miles
- Average per year
- 9,142 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 194,104 miles
- 2025 – 187,257 miles
- 2024 – 176,859 miles
- 2023 – 163,972 miles
- 2022 – 153,212 miles
- 2021 – 141,796 miles
- 2020 – 137,181 miles
- 2018 – 121,350 miles
- 2017 – 111,598 miles
- 2016 – 101,735 miles
- 2015 – 83,566 miles
- 2014 – 80,152 miles
- 2013 – 74,364 miles
- 2012 – 67,899 miles
- 2011 – 62,014 miles
- 2010 – 55,288 miles
- 2009 – 37,712 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass194,104 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,104 miles (+6,847)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 194,104 miles
- Test number
- 808970270104
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass187,257 miles (+10,398)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 187,257 miles
- Test number
- 846731101555
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass176,859 miles (+12,887)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 176,859 miles
- Test number
- 409640208560
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass163,972 miles (+10,760)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 163,972 miles
- Test number
- 846108487222
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,212 miles (+11,416)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 153,212 miles
- Test number
- 452871596319
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass141,796 miles (+4,615)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 141,796 miles
- Test number
- 777959251095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,181 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 137,181 miles
- Test number
- 651635999492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,179 miles (+15,829)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,179 miles
- Test number
- 996479274599
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint cover excessively perished/split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass121,350 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 121,350 miles
- Test number
- 425651000205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link ball joint slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside & offside rear brake disc back plates/covers very corroded
Fail121,348 miles (+9,750)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,348 miles
- Test number
- 706868366857
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer CV gaiter excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link ball joint slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside & offside rear brake disc back plates/covers very corroded
Pass111,598 miles (+9,863)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 111,598 miles
- Test number
- 459642053204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass101,735 miles (+8,003)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 101,735 miles
- Test number
- 795674297505
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass93,732 miles (+10,166)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 93,732 miles
- Test number
- 662933352517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,566 miles (+3,414)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 83,566 miles
- Test number
- 827645315049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,152 miles (+83)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 80,152 miles
- Test number
- 725494534162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSuspension bushes perished,
Fail80,069 miles (+5,705)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,069 miles
- Test number
- 218318824485
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSuspension bushes perished,
Pass74,364 miles (+6,465)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 74,364 miles
- Test number
- 235939623466
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteMuddy underneath
Pass67,899 miles (+5,885)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2013
- Odometer
- 67,899 miles
- Test number
- 468975022195
- AdvisoryInner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edges
Pass62,014 miles (+6,726)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 62,014 miles
- Test number
- 797287131157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 55,288 miles
- Test number
- 664672430174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,288 miles (+17,576)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,288 miles
- Test number
- 901332130183
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass37,712 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 37,712 miles
- Test number
- 551360119151
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about V24 PAH
- Does V24 PAH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V24 PAH is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V24 PAH?
- The MOT on V24 PAH is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V24 PAH done?
- V24 PAH was recorded at 194,104 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 9,142 miles a year.
- Has V24 PAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V24 PAH has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on V24 PAH 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 V24 PAH find?
- V24 PAH passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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