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Audi A3

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,395 cc

V50 ESHMOT history

V50 ESH is a white petrol Audi A3 first used on 20 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

V50 ESH white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2026
Mileage
91,556 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 ESH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 ESH was last recorded at 91,556 miles on 22 Jul 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,554 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,556 miles
  • 2024 – 86,012 miles
  • 2023 – 79,644 miles
  • 2022 – 70,466 miles
  • 2021 – 59,598 miles
  • 2020 – 52,677 miles
  • 2019 – 43,538 miles
  • 2018 – 28,657 miles
  • 2017 – 23,398 miles
  • 2016 – 17,882 miles
  • 2015 – 13,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,556 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner just on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Undertrays hiding some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,556 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    91,556 miles
    Test number
    661183044296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail91,554 miles (+5,542)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,554 miles
    Test number
    366027858962
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass86,012 miles (+137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    86,012 miles
    Test number
    843458912318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail85,875 miles (+6,231)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,875 miles
    Test number
    845522948618
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    79,644 miles
    Test number
    320809425490
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail79,643 miles (+9,177)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,643 miles
    Test number
    790400399160
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass70,466 miles (+10,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    70,466 miles
    Test number
    617352961909
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass59,598 miles (+6,921)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    59,598 miles
    Test number
    625202353895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,677 miles (+9,139)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    52,677 miles
    Test number
    671645539042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    43,538 miles
    Test number
    537428814343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,538 miles (+14,881)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,538 miles
    Test number
    801055444157
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass28,657 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    28,657 miles
    Test number
    154303934026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner just on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail28,657 miles (+5,259)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,657 miles
    Test number
    114223227707
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner just on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass23,398 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    23,398 miles
    Test number
    775771291426
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail23,398 miles (+5,516)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,398 miles
    Test number
    172460630179
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass17,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    17,882 miles
    Test number
    405749542705
    • AdvisoryUndertrays hiding some components

  17. Fail17,882 miles (+3,972)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,882 miles
    Test number
    433201383858
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays hiding some components

  18. Pass13,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    13,910 miles
    Test number
    979679215133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail13,910 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,910 miles
    Test number
    859989415196
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about V50 ESH

Does V50 ESH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V50 ESH expired on 21 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V50 ESH?
The MOT on V50 ESH expired on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V50 ESH done?
V50 ESH was recorded at 91,556 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2025, an average of 7,589 miles a year.
Has V50 ESH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 ESH has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V50 ESH 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 V50 ESH find?
V50 ESH passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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