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Audi A3

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,395 cc

X5 EMTMOT history

X5 EMT is a white petrol Audi A3 first used on 6 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 85,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

X5 EMT white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,561 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 EMT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 EMT was last recorded at 85,561 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 8,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,702 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,859 miles
Average per year
6,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,561 miles
  • 2025 – 76,702 miles
  • 2024 – 67,316 miles
  • 2023 – 62,406 miles
  • 2022 – 58,209 miles
  • 2021 – 54,072 miles
  • 2020 – 51,755 miles
  • 2019 – 48,093 miles
  • 2018 – 42,172 miles
  • 2017 – 34,552 miles
  • 2016 – 19,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,561 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 29 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,561 miles (+8,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,561 miles
    Test number
    308469640950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass76,702 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,702 miles
    Test number
    131360483872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail76,553 miles (+9,237)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,553 miles
    Test number
    169759855065
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall-chalked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass67,316 miles (+4,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    67,316 miles
    Test number
    191723412165
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass62,406 miles (+4,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,406 miles
    Test number
    741615194211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass58,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,209 miles
    Test number
    438286572014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,209 miles (+4,137)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,209 miles
    Test number
    316476989445
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass54,072 miles (+2,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    54,072 miles
    Test number
    556352982120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass51,755 miles (+3,662)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    51,755 miles
    Test number
    833472547269
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o.s.f and n.s.f brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower Undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryOuter Sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o.s.r and n.s.r brake discs worn/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass48,093 miles (+5,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,093 miles
    Test number
    590269797288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has bad nick in sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass42,172 miles (+7,620)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,172 miles
    Test number
    197668839612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,552 miles (+15,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    34,552 miles
    Test number
    199505104862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre mishaped inside edge
  13. Pass19,263 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    19,263 miles
    Test number
    451204455583
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted, obscuring view to some components

Questions about X5 EMT

Does X5 EMT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 EMT is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 EMT?
The MOT on X5 EMT is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 EMT done?
X5 EMT was recorded at 85,561 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,732 miles a year.
Has X5 EMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 EMT has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 EMT 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 X5 EMT find?
X5 EMT passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm.

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