
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc
X50 SHOMOT history
X50 SHO is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2022 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 177,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 177,891 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,522 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X50 SHO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 20 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
X50 SHO was last recorded at 177,891 miles on 10 Dec 2021, 19,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 158,872 miles · 24 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 19,019 miles
- Average per year
- 11,522 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 177,891 miles
- 2020 – 158,872 miles
- 2019 – 137,536 miles
- 2018 – 112,046 miles
- 2017 – 96,699 miles
- 2016 – 78,224 miles
- 2015 – 75,585 miles
- 2014 – 72,865 miles
- 2013 – 70,160 miles
- 2012 – 66,881 miles
- 2011 – 59,089 miles
- 2010 – 50,701 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 26 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,891 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 177,891 miles
- Test number
- 941922611939
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail177,891 miles (+19,019)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,891 miles
- Test number
- 456591203058
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass158,872 miles (+21,336)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 158,872 miles
- Test number
- 692837906239
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,536 miles (+25,490)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 137,536 miles
- Test number
- 403169318056
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,046 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 112,046 miles
- Test number
- 447773063526
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail112,046 miles (+15,347)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,046 miles
- Test number
- 307505338880
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass96,699 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 96,699 miles
- Test number
- 518380162442
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail96,698 miles (+18,474)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,698 miles
- Test number
- 980282530128
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint sleve (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass78,224 miles (+2,639)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 78,224 miles
- Test number
- 112364204780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,585 miles (+2,720)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 75,585 miles
- Test number
- 108731654740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,865 miles (+2,705)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 72,865 miles
- Test number
- 637803354308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Pass70,160 miles (+3,279)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 70,160 miles
- Test number
- 605842253339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,881 miles (+7,792)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 66,881 miles
- Test number
- 429784632359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,089 miles (+8,388)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 59,089 miles
- Test number
- 375245611350
- NoteOffside front tyre edge wearing and nail in tread 225/40zr18 92y
Pass50,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 50,701 miles
- Test number
- 293050130335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X50 SHO
- Does X50 SHO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X50 SHO expired on 23 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X50 SHO?
- The MOT on X50 SHO expired on 23 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X50 SHO done?
- X50 SHO was recorded at 177,891 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2021, an average of 11,522 miles a year.
- Has X50 SHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X50 SHO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on X50 SHO 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 X50 SHO find?
- X50 SHO passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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