
Audi A3
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,595 cc
W651 PFTMOT history
W651 PFT is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 2 May 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 127,231 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 127,231 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,407 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W651 PFT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 2 May 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
W651 PFT was last recorded at 127,231 miles on 17 Feb 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 127,229 miles · 15 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,407 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 127,231 miles
- 2022 – 127,046 miles
- 2019 – 125,149 miles
- 2018 – 124,287 miles
- 2016 – 123,431 miles
- 2015 – 122,676 miles
- 2014 – 121,106 miles
- 2012 – 120,181 miles
- 2011 – 107,188 miles
- 2010 – 86,364 miles
- 2009 – 56,295 miles
- 2008 – 47,732 miles
- 2007 – 41,431 miles
- 2006 – 36,465 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower WING ROTTENRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Exhaust system not adequately supported
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,231 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 127,231 miles
- Test number
- 183730018269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower WING ROTTEN
Fail127,229 miles (+183)3 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,229 miles
- Test number
- 109838595453
- DangerousDriver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower WING ROTTEN
Pass127,046 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 127,046 miles
- Test number
- 808478764996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,046 miles (+1,897)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,046 miles
- Test number
- 264994140184
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass125,149 miles (+862)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 125,149 miles
- Test number
- 457868464381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,287 miles (+856)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 124,287 miles
- Test number
- 926225676207
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear , rear section (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to brake discs
Pass123,431 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 123,431 miles
- Test number
- 530324048232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,425 miles (+749)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,425 miles
- Test number
- 605942583699
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass122,676 miles (+1,570)4 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 122,676 miles
- Test number
- 777495805215
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCentre exhaust braket broken but still secure
- NoteO/s front seat slight movement
- NoteO/s rear brake flexi not correctly located but secure
- NoteRear exhaust clamp missing
Pass121,106 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 121,106 miles
- Test number
- 668529664167
- NoteRear discs corroded
Fail121,104 miles (+4)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,104 miles
- Test number
- 405099264128
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteRear discs corroded
Fail121,100 miles (+919)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,100 miles
- Test number
- 249048964437
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass120,181 miles (+12,993)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 120,181 miles
- Test number
- 935335882224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,188 miles (+20,824)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 107,188 miles
- Test number
- 606778071299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,364 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 86,364 miles
- Test number
- 460734690188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,355 miles (+30,060)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,355 miles
- Test number
- 340310680184
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass56,295 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 56,295 miles
- Test number
- 562419579013
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Fail56,295 miles (+8,563)2 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,295 miles
- Test number
- 222078479025
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass47,732 miles (+6,301)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 47,732 miles
- Test number
- 330737628140
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2008
- Odometer
- 41,431 miles
- Test number
- 690687017196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,431 miles (+4,966)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,431 miles
- Test number
- 763867717152
- Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass36,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2007
- Odometer
- 36,465 miles
- Test number
- 853816626168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W651 PFT
- Does W651 PFT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W651 PFT expired on 16 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W651 PFT?
- The MOT on W651 PFT expired on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W651 PFT done?
- W651 PFT was recorded at 127,231 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2023, an average of 5,407 miles a year.
- Has W651 PFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W651 PFT has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on W651 PFT 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 W651 PFT find?
- W651 PFT passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower wing rotten.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.