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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

V63 HECMOT history

V63 HEC is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Dec 2023.

V63 HEC silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Dec 2024
Mileage
137,046 mi
At MOT on 27 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V63 HEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V63 HEC was last recorded at 137,046 miles on 27 Dec 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,045 miles · 18 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,046 miles
  • 2020 – 136,776 miles
  • 2019 – 133,850 miles
  • 2018 – 123,380 miles
  • 2017 – 112,265 miles
  • 2016 – 102,938 miles
  • 2015 – 96,216 miles
  • 2014 – 88,036 miles
  • 2012 – 65,823 miles
  • 2011 – 54,124 miles
  • 2010 – 52,684 miles
  • 2009 – 50,121 miles
  • 2008 – 46,894 miles
  • 2007 – 36,775 miles
  • 2005 – 27,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,046 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCorrosion underneath vehicle

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2007

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,046 miles (+1)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,046 miles
    Test number
    922944066040
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underneath vehicle

  2. Fail137,045 miles (+269)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,045 miles
    Test number
    165723787552
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass136,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,776 miles
    Test number
    189443336744
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail136,776 miles (+2,926)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,776 miles
    Test number
    294760181011
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass133,850 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,850 miles
    Test number
    877718064725
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail133,847 miles (+10,467)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,847 miles
    Test number
    929906812824
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass123,380 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    123,380 miles
    Test number
    898487501893
    • Advisory25% rear brake imbalance
    • AdvisoryBrake warning indicator on
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres age cracking
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle leak

  8. Fail123,380 miles (+11,115)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,380 miles
    Test number
    823796687444
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Advisory25% rear brake imbalance
    • AdvisoryBrake warning indicator on
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres age cracking
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle leak

  9. Pass112,265 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    112,265 miles
    Test number
    431666456926
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside of steering rack.
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished heavily and lowish on outer edges.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays loose.

  10. Fail112,265 miles (+9,327)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,265 miles
    Test number
    147288110352
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside of steering rack.
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished heavily and lowish on outer edges.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays loose.

  11. Pass102,938 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    102,938 miles
    Test number
    183452347906
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm rubber bushes bonding very poor
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre age cracking
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside inner rack joint

  12. Fail102,938 miles (+6,722)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,938 miles
    Test number
    615921656191
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm rubber bushes bonding very poor
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre age cracking
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside inner rack joint

  13. Pass96,216 miles (+18)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    96,216 miles
    Test number
    146215125131
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear brake pads have been very hot
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail96,198 miles (+8,162)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,198 miles
    Test number
    465421825155
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear brake pads have been very hot
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass88,036 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    88,036 miles
    Test number
    209938324473
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail88,025 miles (+22,202)7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,025 miles
    Test number
    497368424162
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass65,823 miles (+11,699)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    65,823 miles
    Test number
    375393962166
    • NoteAirbag light illuminated

  18. Pass54,124 miles (+1,440)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,124 miles
    Test number
    726374261110
    • NoteEvidence of damage to floorpan areas

  19. Pass52,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    52,684 miles
    Test number
    654126110055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,684 miles (+2,563)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,684 miles
    Test number
    931066310014
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass50,121 miles (+3,227)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    50,121 miles
    Test number
    121833209076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,894 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    46,894 miles
    Test number
    120348208462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  23. Fail46,891 miles (+10,116)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,891 miles
    Test number
    104678308001
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  24. Pass36,775 miles (+9,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    36,775 miles
    Test number
    672364607010
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass27,343 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    27,343 miles
    Test number
    951957155373
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V63 HEC

Does V63 HEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V63 HEC expired on 26 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V63 HEC?
The MOT on V63 HEC expired on 26 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V63 HEC done?
V63 HEC was recorded at 137,046 miles at its MOT on 27 Dec 2023, an average of 6,091 miles a year.
Has V63 HEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V63 HEC has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on V63 HEC 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 V63 HEC find?
V63 HEC passed its latest MOT on 27 Dec 2023 with 15 advisories: central front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 12 more.

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