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Audi A3

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

X21 VABMOT history

X21 VAB is a white petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 129,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

X21 VAB white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
129,519 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X21 VAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X21 VAB was last recorded at 129,519 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 7,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,748 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,771 miles
Average per year
7,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,519 miles
  • 2024 – 121,748 miles
  • 2023 – 114,165 miles
  • 2022 – 105,576 miles
  • 2021 – 99,072 miles
  • 2020 – 94,950 miles
  • 2019 – 88,998 miles
  • 2018 – 80,678 miles
  • 2017 – 72,563 miles
  • 2016 – 63,765 miles
  • 2015 – 53,418 miles
  • 2014 – 44,610 miles
  • 2012 – 25,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,519 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,519 miles (+7,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    129,519 miles
    Test number
    480013024811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass121,748 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    121,748 miles
    Test number
    601748668871
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail121,748 miles (+7,583)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,748 miles
    Test number
    845830730181
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass114,165 miles (+8,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    114,165 miles
    Test number
    410940054850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass105,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,576 miles
    Test number
    210802070194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,576 miles (+6,504)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,576 miles
    Test number
    283073187007
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass99,072 miles (+4,122)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,072 miles
    Test number
    326242805611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,950 miles (+5,952)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,950 miles
    Test number
    464404743411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,998 miles (+8,320)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,998 miles
    Test number
    569143537203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,678 miles
    Test number
    670094020606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,678 miles (+8,115)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,678 miles
    Test number
    997364421355
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass72,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,563 miles
    Test number
    531060266225
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail72,563 miles (+8,798)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,563 miles
    Test number
    693521310112
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass63,765 miles (+10,347)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    63,765 miles
    Test number
    857629121278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,418 miles (+8,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,418 miles
    Test number
    287447469784
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  16. Pass44,610 miles (+4,165)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    44,610 miles
    Test number
    478532434460
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass40,445 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,445 miles
    Test number
    899262664123
    • NoteN/S/F, N/S/R small cuts in tyre sidewall.

  18. Fail40,445 miles (+14,972)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,445 miles
    Test number
    617702864140
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs scored and worn.
    • NoteN/S/F, N/S/R small cuts in tyre sidewall.

  19. Pass25,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,473 miles
    Test number
    118448562234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail25,473 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,473 miles
    Test number
    517728762243
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Questions about X21 VAB

Does X21 VAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X21 VAB is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X21 VAB?
The MOT on X21 VAB is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X21 VAB done?
X21 VAB was recorded at 129,519 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 7,942 miles a year.
Has X21 VAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X21 VAB has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X21 VAB 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 X21 VAB find?
X21 VAB passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both.

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