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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

V9 RGLMOT history

V9 RGL is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 22 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 132,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2023.

V9 RGL grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Mar 2024
Mileage
132,673 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2023
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 RGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 RGL was last recorded at 132,673 miles on 6 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,673 miles · 3 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 132,673 miles
  • 2022 – 126,657 miles
  • 2021 – 117,888 miles
  • 2020 – 108,479 miles
  • 2019 – 100,822 miles
  • 2018 – 93,985 miles
  • 2017 – 86,718 miles
  • 2016 – 78,495 miles
  • 2014 – 72,296 miles
  • 2013 – 66,707 miles
  • 2012 – 61,448 miles
  • 2011 – 54,982 miles
  • 2010 – 45,809 miles
  • 2009 – 38,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,673 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coated & swollen (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))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 Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All rear suspension bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Both front brake discs inner faced corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,673 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    132,673 miles
    Test number
    286400935906
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coated & swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail132,673 miles (+6,016)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,673 miles
    Test number
    970768293544
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coated & swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,657 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    126,657 miles
    Test number
    117778433151
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge zero tread inner edge 225/45-17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail126,657 miles (+8,769)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,657 miles
    Test number
    730408465407
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge zero tread inner edge 225/45-17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass117,888 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,888 miles
    Test number
    677780888885
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn All rear suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail117,887 miles (+9,408)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,887 miles
    Test number
    227231103115
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn All rear suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass108,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    753609843702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail108,479 miles (+7,657)2 dangerous2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    216896907925
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass100,822 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,822 miles
    Test number
    443589026010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail100,822 miles (+6,837)7 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,822 miles
    Test number
    439620507602
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass93,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,985 miles
    Test number
    518345541802
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Fail93,985 miles (+7,267)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,985 miles
    Test number
    418828410473
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass86,718 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,718 miles
    Test number
    584879445833
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seatbelt locking mechanism missing plastic housing but still secures and releases seatbelt
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail86,718 miles (+8,223)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,718 miles
    Test number
    268768986549
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seatbelt locking mechanism missing plastic housing but still secures and releases seatbelt
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass78,495 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,495 miles
    Test number
    278194671494
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs inner faced corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  16. Fail78,489 miles (+236)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,489 miles
    Test number
    378522002339
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs inner faced corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  17. Pass78,253 miles (+5,957)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    78,253 miles
    Test number
    597870681887
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass72,296 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    72,296 miles
    Test number
    435500134463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBonnet latch sticking
    • NoteNearside back plate rusting
    • NoteOffside brake back plate missing

  19. Fail72,296 miles (+5,589)1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,296 miles
    Test number
    456580934415
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBonnet latch sticking
    • NoteNearside back plate rusting
    • NoteOffside brake back plate missing

  20. Pass66,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,707 miles
    Test number
    398625123319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,707 miles (+5,259)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,707 miles
    Test number
    667805523358
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass61,448 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    61,448 miles
    Test number
    138411042327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,440 miles (+6,458)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,440 miles
    Test number
    427908532493
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine oil reading "min" level

  24. Pass54,982 miles (+9,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,982 miles
    Test number
    795085421322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass45,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,809 miles
    Test number
    420039520320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail45,809 miles (+7,444)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,809 miles
    Test number
    681377920306
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteRear pads and discs worn 70%

  27. Pass38,365 miles (+4,307)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,365 miles
    Test number
    123747229362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,058 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,058 miles
    Test number
    481935869016
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V9 RGL

Does V9 RGL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V9 RGL expired on 5 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V9 RGL?
The MOT on V9 RGL expired on 5 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V9 RGL done?
V9 RGL was recorded at 132,673 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2023, an average of 7,045 miles a year.
Has V9 RGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 RGL has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V9 RGL 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 V9 RGL find?
V9 RGL passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coated & swollen; nearside front seat belt slightly damaged; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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