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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

X29 SCBMOT history

X29 SCB is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 135,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2026.

X29 SCB red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
135,006 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X29 SCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
4 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X29 SCB was last recorded at 135,006 miles on 4 May 2026, 6,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,052 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,954 miles
Average per year
11,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,006 miles
  • 2025 – 128,052 miles
  • 2024 – 115,986 miles
  • 2023 – 103,759 miles
  • 2022 – 89,841 miles
  • 2021 – 80,140 miles
  • 2020 – 73,328 miles
  • 2019 – 63,970 miles
  • 2018 – 61,435 miles
  • 2017 – 38,386 miles
  • 2016 – 20,133 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,006 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,006 miles (+6,954)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    135,006 miles
    Test number
    912145401597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass128,052 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    128,052 miles
    Test number
    841746012267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  3. Fail128,052 miles (+12,066)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,052 miles
    Test number
    688527576008
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  4. Pass115,986 miles (+12,227)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    115,986 miles
    Test number
    871146173451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass103,759 miles (+13,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,759 miles
    Test number
    487787705719
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass89,841 miles (+9,701)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,841 miles
    Test number
    345443544307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,140 miles (+6,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,140 miles
    Test number
    519858389583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Pass73,328 miles (+9,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,328 miles
    Test number
    242974776941
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass63,970 miles (+2,535)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    63,970 miles
    Test number
    468528452390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,435 miles (+5,602)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,435 miles
    Test number
    610802379626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,833 miles (+17,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,833 miles
    Test number
    208612825071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass38,386 miles (+18,253)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,386 miles
    Test number
    492940879536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,133 miles
    Test number
    966929317408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X29 SCB

Does X29 SCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X29 SCB is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X29 SCB?
The MOT on X29 SCB is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X29 SCB done?
X29 SCB was recorded at 135,006 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2026, an average of 11,300 miles a year.
Has X29 SCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X29 SCB has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on X29 SCB 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 X29 SCB find?
X29 SCB passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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