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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

V75 ECFMOT history

V75 ECF is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 2 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 176,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2023
Mileage
176,704 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2022
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V75 ECF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V75 ECF was last recorded at 176,704 miles on 20 Jul 2022, 2,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,574 miles · 27 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
2,130 miles
Average per year
3,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 176,704 miles
  • 2021 – 174,574 miles
  • 2020 – 165,425 miles
  • 2019 – 165,408 miles
  • 2015 – 165,408 miles
  • 2014 – 165,154 miles
  • 2012 – 155,230 miles
  • 2011 – 153,178 miles
  • 2010 – 147,039 miles
  • 2009 – 131,582 miles
  • 2008 – 127,786 miles
  • 2007 – 122,396 miles
  • 2005 – 111,414 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,704 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,704 miles (+2,130)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    176,704 miles
    Test number
    269944795623
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass174,574 miles (+9,149)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    174,574 miles
    Test number
    890755179443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass165,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    165,425 miles
    Test number
    884912762856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail165,425 miles (+17)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,425 miles
    Test number
    690845897857
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake performance not tested Excessive bind (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass165,408 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    165,408 miles
    Test number
    900749818402
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass165,408 miles (+254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    165,408 miles
    Test number
    805102625197
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  7. Pass165,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    165,154 miles
    Test number
    326482234172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail165,154 miles (+9,924)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,154 miles
    Test number
    359062034163
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  9. Fail155,230 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,230 miles
    Test number
    139579282136
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak from engine area
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  10. Pass155,230 miles (+2,052)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    155,230 miles
    Test number
    965579382118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak from engine area
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  11. Pass153,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    153,178 miles
    Test number
    128191611196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail153,178 miles (+6,139)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,178 miles
    Test number
    619801411113
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front inner cv gaiter split
    • NoteOffside rear handbrake performance just passable

  13. Pass147,039 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    147,039 miles
    Test number
    272982260040
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail147,039 miles (+15,457)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,039 miles
    Test number
    624532560085
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass131,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    131,582 miles
    Test number
    353974939040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail131,582 miles (+3,796)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,582 miles
    Test number
    153004839427
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass127,786 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    127,786 miles
    Test number
    883600568035
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary

  18. Fail127,786 miles (+5,390)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,786 miles
    Test number
    141328458446
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary

  19. Pass122,396 miles (+10,982)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    122,396 miles
    Test number
    782038017073
    • 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)
    • NoteSteering rack has slight play in offside track rod

  20. Pass111,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    111,414 miles
    Test number
    130746585272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V75 ECF

Does V75 ECF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V75 ECF expired on 26 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V75 ECF?
The MOT on V75 ECF expired on 26 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V75 ECF done?
V75 ECF was recorded at 176,704 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2022, an average of 3,894 miles a year.
Has V75 ECF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V75 ECF has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on V75 ECF 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 V75 ECF find?
V75 ECF passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2022 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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