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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc

W562 XNPMOT history

W562 XNP is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 28 Apr 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 110,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2024.

W562 XNP silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2024
Mileage
110,193 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W562 XNP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

W562 XNP was last recorded at 110,193 miles on 22 Feb 2024, 7,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Apr 2014: 61,501 miles, lower than 606,501 miles on 26 Mar 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,150 miles · 24 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
7,043 miles
Average per year
4,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 110,193 miles
  • 2023 – 103,150 miles
  • 2022 – 95,023 miles
  • 2021 – 87,725 miles
  • 2020 – 84,620 miles
  • 2019 – 81,935 miles
  • 2018 – 78,899 miles
  • 2017 – 75,744 miles
  • 2016 – 73,097 miles
  • 2015 – 70,070 miles
  • 2014 – 61,501 miles
  • 2013 – 48,174 miles
  • 2012 – 40,136 miles
  • 2011 – 38,363 miles
  • 2010 – 36,566 miles
  • 2009 – 34,083 miles
  • 2008 – 31,696 miles
  • 2007 – 28,710 miles
  • 2006 – 25,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail110,193 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose - centre
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides - D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sidesRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

What MOT failures 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brake pipes corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Centre exhaust heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front number plate damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail110,193 miles (+7,043)6 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,193 miles
    Test number
    586302719155
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose - centre
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides - D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Pass103,150 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    103,150 miles
    Test number
    111253327250
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail103,142 miles (+8,119)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,142 miles
    Test number
    683132376779
    • DangerousFront Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass95,023 miles (+38)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,023 miles
    Test number
    976468823524
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail94,985 miles (+59)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,985 miles
    Test number
    736622146676
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail94,926 miles (+7,201)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,926 miles
    Test number
    124245367794
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass87,725 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,725 miles
    Test number
    584310395033
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail87,722 miles (+3,102)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,722 miles
    Test number
    422429507238
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass84,620 miles (+2,685)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,620 miles
    Test number
    625732729739
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear spring corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak around engine
    • AdvisorySlight play both lower arm rear bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play both stearing rack ends

  10. Pass81,935 miles (+3,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    81,935 miles
    Test number
    789853562157
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rack arm slight play
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded

  11. Pass78,899 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    78,899 miles
    Test number
    454595768142
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower arm rear bush
    • AdvisoryRear pads getting low

  12. Fail78,899 miles (+3,155)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,899 miles
    Test number
    164072700542
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower arm rear bush
    • AdvisoryRear pads getting low

  13. Pass75,744 miles (+2,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,744 miles
    Test number
    340754301476
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded

  14. Pass73,097 miles (+3,027)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,097 miles
    Test number
    406848859981
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion brake pipes
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s rack end

  15. Pass70,070 miles (+8,569)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,070 miles
    Test number
    117100135076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,501 miles (-545,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,501 miles
    Test number
    237334104416
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail606,501 miles (+558,327)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    606,501 miles
    Test number
    898055384000
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass48,174 miles (+8,038)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,174 miles
    Test number
    245194983012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f inner cv boot leaking grease

  19. Pass40,136 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,136 miles
    Test number
    247744772042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,363 miles (+1,797)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,363 miles
    Test number
    187123171472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,566 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,566 miles
    Test number
    193842880450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,083 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,083 miles
    Test number
    313659469066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,696 miles (+2,986)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    31,696 miles
    Test number
    374776888068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,710 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,710 miles
    Test number
    684678387058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,204 miles
    Test number
    314901886008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W562 XNP

Does W562 XNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W562 XNP expired on 23 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W562 XNP?
The MOT on W562 XNP expired on 23 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W562 XNP done?
W562 XNP was recorded at 110,193 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2024, an average of 4,742 miles a year.
Has W562 XNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W562 XNP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on W562 XNP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on W562 XNP find?
W562 XNP failed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2024 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 15 more.

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