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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.

X50 SHO black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass177,891 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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)
  8. 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)
  9. Pass78,224 miles (+2,639)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,224 miles
    Test number
    112364204780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,585 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    75,585 miles
    Test number
    108731654740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. Pass70,160 miles (+3,279)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    70,160 miles
    Test number
    605842253339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,881 miles (+7,792)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    66,881 miles
    Test number
    429784632359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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
  15. 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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