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Audi TT

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

X3 VRMMOT history

X3 VRM is a blue petrol Audi TT first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 159,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

X3 VRM blue Audi TT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi TT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2025
Mileage
159,164 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 VRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

X3 VRM was last recorded at 159,164 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 8,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,740 miles · 10 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
8,424 miles
Average per year
4,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,164 miles
  • 2024 – 150,740 miles
  • 2022 – 150,416 miles
  • 2021 – 145,014 miles
  • 2020 – 139,883 miles
  • 2019 – 137,886 miles
  • 2017 – 133,471 miles
  • 2016 – 123,111 miles
  • 2014 – 117,806 miles
  • 2013 – 113,285 miles
  • 2012 – 106,538 miles
  • 2011 – 96,121 miles
  • 2010 – 90,053 miles
  • 2009 – 86,104 miles
  • 2008 – 81,989 miles
  • 2007 – 75,996 miles
  • 2006 – 66,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail159,164 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine management lamp on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail159,164 miles (+8,424)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,164 miles
    Test number
    211509782357
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass150,740 miles (+324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    150,740 miles
    Test number
    333309138933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious surface corrosion over front and rear suspension arms and exhaust system
  3. Pass150,416 miles (+5,402)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    150,416 miles
    Test number
    411048975500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass145,014 miles (+5,131)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    145,014 miles
    Test number
    122246291304
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass139,883 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    139,883 miles
    Test number
    883257124848
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside sub-frame bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all suspension components corroded/worn
  6. Fail139,882 miles (+1,996)1 dangerous8 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,882 miles
    Test number
    430206278318
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to excessively corroded and leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside sub-frame bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all suspension components corroded/worn
  7. Pass137,886 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    137,886 miles
    Test number
    674177854807
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside upper top mount slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced nearside and offside lower arm bracket heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear all suspension components corroded / worn
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside shock absorbers worn
  8. Fail137,885 miles (+4,414)5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,885 miles
    Test number
    543969791894
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced nearside and offside headlamps deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative leveling device broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside upper top mount slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced nearside and offside lower arm bracket heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear all suspension components corroded / worn
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside shock absorbers worn
  9. Pass133,471 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    133,471 miles
    Test number
    355535467243
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension sensor broken
  10. Fail133,471 miles (+4,449)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,471 miles
    Test number
    979637185399
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryClip missing from offside front brake hose
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension sensor broken
  11. Pass129,022 miles (+5,911)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    129,022 miles
    Test number
    117183533316
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades starting to split
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNoise from offside front wheel
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass123,111 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    123,111 miles
    Test number
    429552343380
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension level sensor arm broken
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all brake back plates
  13. Fail123,111 miles (+5,305)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,111 miles
    Test number
    248617351418
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension level sensor arm broken
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all brake back plates
  14. Pass117,806 miles (+4,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    117,806 miles
    Test number
    928799834386
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  15. Pass113,285 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    113,285 miles
    Test number
    326522133377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail113,285 miles (+6,747)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,285 miles
    Test number
    445200633362
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass106,538 miles (+4,509)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    106,538 miles
    Test number
    165898332391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,029 miles (+5,908)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    102,029 miles
    Test number
    765669952085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,121 miles (+6,068)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    96,121 miles
    Test number
    125323561015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,053 miles (+3,949)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    90,053 miles
    Test number
    820391350081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass86,104 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    86,104 miles
    Test number
    110299659433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass81,989 miles (+5,993)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    81,989 miles
    Test number
    121597868005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass75,996 miles (+9,907)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    75,996 miles
    Test number
    971822657090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    66,089 miles
    Test number
    480681446005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 VRM

Does X3 VRM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X3 VRM expired on 9 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X3 VRM?
The MOT on X3 VRM expired on 9 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X3 VRM done?
X3 VRM was recorded at 159,164 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 4,696 miles a year.
Has X3 VRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 VRM has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X3 VRM 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 X3 VRM find?
X3 VRM failed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: emissions unable to be completed; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play, and 3 more.

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