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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

W5 FKUMOT history

W5 FKU is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 105,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

W5 FKU black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
105,744 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 FKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 FKU was last recorded at 105,744 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 8,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,002 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,742 miles
Average per year
6,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,744 miles
  • 2025 – 97,002 miles
  • 2023 – 96,258 miles
  • 2022 – 94,328 miles
  • 2021 – 91,478 miles
  • 2020 – 91,212 miles
  • 2019 – 89,660 miles
  • 2018 – 74,398 miles
  • 2017 – 63,422 miles
  • 2016 – 52,611 miles
  • 2015 – 37,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,744 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test obstruction dangling from rear view mirror
  • AdvisoryNearside Front to nearside rear jacking point damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,744 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    105,744 miles
    Test number
    236481421357
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test obstruction dangling from rear view mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front to nearside rear jacking point damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail105,744 miles (+8,742)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,744 miles
    Test number
    366816855275
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test obstruction dangling from rear view mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front to nearside rear jacking point damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass97,002 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    97,002 miles
    Test number
    698833667132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,258 miles (+1,930)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    96,258 miles
    Test number
    611847383935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,328 miles (+2,850)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,328 miles
    Test number
    131559022202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,478 miles (+266)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,478 miles
    Test number
    278824504727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,212 miles (+1,552)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,212 miles
    Test number
    345856647482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,660 miles (+15,262)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,660 miles
    Test number
    711632116417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,398 miles (+10,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,398 miles
    Test number
    904723105836
    • AdvisoryZero emmitions
  10. Pass63,422 miles (+10,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,422 miles
    Test number
    956139414477
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass52,611 miles (+15,045)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,611 miles
    Test number
    608100852512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,566 miles
    Test number
    237009305225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 FKU

Does W5 FKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 FKU is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 FKU?
The MOT on W5 FKU is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 FKU done?
W5 FKU was recorded at 105,744 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 6,099 miles a year.
Has W5 FKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 FKU has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on W5 FKU 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 W5 FKU find?
W5 FKU passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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