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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

X18 MECMOT history

X18 MEC is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 24 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 41,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

X18 MEC blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
41,561 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 MEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 MEC was last recorded at 41,561 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 5,226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,335 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,226 miles
Average per year
2,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,561 miles
  • 2025 – 36,335 miles
  • 2024 – 31,924 miles
  • 2023 – 27,283 miles
  • 2022 – 24,250 miles
  • 2021 – 22,051 miles
  • 2020 – 20,967 miles
  • 2019 – 18,018 miles
  • 2018 – 15,459 miles
  • 2017 – 13,651 miles
  • 2016 – 11,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,561 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,561 miles (+5,226)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    41,561 miles
    Test number
    693849791217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,335 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    36,335 miles
    Test number
    101191990890
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail36,335 miles (+4,411)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,335 miles
    Test number
    149373234224
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass31,924 miles (+4,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    31,924 miles
    Test number
    876767723258
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass27,283 miles (+3,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    27,283 miles
    Test number
    793482339064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass24,250 miles (+2,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    24,250 miles
    Test number
    305205666322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass22,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    22,051 miles
    Test number
    836494204921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail22,051 miles (+1,084)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,051 miles
    Test number
    725748659698
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass20,967 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    20,967 miles
    Test number
    996910824882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    18,018 miles
    Test number
    615261447703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail18,018 miles (+2,559)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,018 miles
    Test number
    211207980424
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass15,459 miles (+1,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    15,459 miles
    Test number
    700186969631
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm, bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySide & Under trays fitted

  13. Pass13,651 miles (+1,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    13,651 miles
    Test number
    309337345591
    • AdvisoryFront & Side under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOS Front tyre tread low

  14. Pass11,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    11,895 miles
    Test number
    345335842531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X18 MEC

Does X18 MEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 MEC is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 MEC?
The MOT on X18 MEC is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 MEC done?
X18 MEC was recorded at 41,561 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 2,987 miles a year.
Has X18 MEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 MEC has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X18 MEC 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 X18 MEC find?
X18 MEC passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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