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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

X23 DCLMOT history

X23 DCL is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.

X23 DCL black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
81,521 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X23 DCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X23 DCL was last recorded at 81,521 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 6,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,539 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,982 miles
Average per year
4,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,521 miles
  • 2025 – 74,539 miles
  • 2024 – 69,653 miles
  • 2023 – 63,374 miles
  • 2022 – 57,109 miles
  • 2021 – 48,538 miles
  • 2020 – 38,972 miles
  • 2019 – 34,568 miles
  • 2018 – 29,796 miles
  • 2017 – 26,192 miles
  • 2016 – 22,623 miles
  • 2015 – 21,357 miles
  • 2014 – 19,312 miles
  • 2013 – 16,413 miles
  • 2012 – 13,166 miles
  • 2011 – 9,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,521 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,521 miles (+6,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    81,521 miles
    Test number
    418299720011
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

  2. Pass74,539 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    74,539 miles
    Test number
    237372585206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail74,454 miles (+4,801)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,454 miles
    Test number
    219113143801
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre heavily cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass69,653 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    69,653 miles
    Test number
    275412165638
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail69,653 miles (+6,279)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,653 miles
    Test number
    202652120264
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass63,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,374 miles
    Test number
    576271465786
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail63,374 miles (+6,265)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,374 miles
    Test number
    217155376265
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass57,109 miles (+8,571)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    57,109 miles
    Test number
    884331819803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,538 miles (+9,566)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,538 miles
    Test number
    746914760820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,972 miles (+4,404)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,972 miles
    Test number
    344225812641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,568 miles (+4,772)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    34,568 miles
    Test number
    966897082036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass29,796 miles (+3,604)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,796 miles
    Test number
    498223551632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,192 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,192 miles
    Test number
    342561809422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,623 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    22,623 miles
    Test number
    324216543464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,357 miles (+2,045)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,357 miles
    Test number
    126038455473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,312 miles (+2,899)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    19,312 miles
    Test number
    196428154451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,413 miles (+3,247)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    16,413 miles
    Test number
    168742243461
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteVehicle wet when tested

  18. Pass13,166 miles (+3,204)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    13,166 miles
    Test number
    248867242061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,962 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    9,962 miles
    Test number
    787924451049
    • NoteBoth rear doors not opening from inside
    • NoteO/s/r and n/s/r seats have child seats fitted

Questions about X23 DCL

Does X23 DCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X23 DCL is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X23 DCL?
The MOT on X23 DCL is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X23 DCL done?
X23 DCL was recorded at 81,521 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
Has X23 DCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X23 DCL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2025.
Has the mileage on X23 DCL 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 X23 DCL find?
X23 DCL passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components..

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