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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

X799 XGRMOT history

X799 XGR is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 15 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2020 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 204,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

X799 XGR blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2020
Mileage
204,574 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X799 XGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2020
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

X799 XGR was last recorded at 204,574 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 17,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,055 miles · 6 Mar 2019
Between the last two tests
17,519 miles
Average per year
9,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 204,574 miles
  • 2019 – 187,055 miles
  • 2018 – 174,243 miles
  • 2017 – 161,898 miles
  • 2016 – 149,555 miles
  • 2015 – 137,661 miles
  • 2014 – 126,153 miles
  • 2013 – 113,946 miles
  • 2012 – 102,298 miles
  • 2011 – 89,258 miles
  • 2010 – 76,243 miles
  • 2009 – 64,687 miles
  • 2006 – 62,077 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail204,574 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner d bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail204,574 miles (+17,519)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,574 miles
    Test number
    198726879003
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass187,055 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    187,055 miles
    Test number
    436990387397
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail187,051 miles (+12,808)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,051 miles
    Test number
    575458852546
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack arm inner b joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass174,243 miles (+12,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    174,243 miles
    Test number
    667387798337
    • AdvisorySlight play in os steering arm inner joint

  5. Pass161,898 miles (+12,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    161,898 miles
    Test number
    196483981599
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  6. Pass149,555 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    149,555 miles
    Test number
    287335215190
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play os rack arm inner joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components starting to corroed

  7. Fail149,553 miles (+11,892)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,553 miles
    Test number
    624646186689
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play os rack arm inner joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components starting to corroed

  8. Pass137,661 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    137,661 miles
    Test number
    678024665093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteOil leaks on engine and gearbox

  9. Fail137,661 miles (+11,508)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,661 miles
    Test number
    135604065039
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteOil leaks on engine and gearbox

  10. Pass126,153 miles (+12,207)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    126,153 miles
    Test number
    505542274053
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion on exhaust

  11. Fail113,946 miles1 repaired8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,946 miles
    Test number
    599433473074
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside & offside front tyres outer sidewalls are splitting
    • NoteRear brakes slightly binding
    • NoteRear suspension beam is corroding

  12. Pass113,946 miles (+11,648)8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    113,946 miles
    Test number
    689243073024
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside & offside front tyres outer sidewalls are splitting
    • NoteRear brakes slightly binding
    • NoteRear suspension beam is corroding

  13. Pass102,298 miles (+13,040)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    102,298 miles
    Test number
    348239082067
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass89,258 miles (+13,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    89,258 miles
    Test number
    549267161043
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass76,243 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    76,243 miles
    Test number
    703767250063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail76,423 miles (+11,736)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,423 miles
    Test number
    142237550496
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass64,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    64,687 miles
    Test number
    180949369045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  18. Fail64,687 miles (+2,610)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,687 miles
    Test number
    424099069027
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  19. Pass62,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    62,077 miles
    Test number
    432158276291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X799 XGR

Does X799 XGR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X799 XGR expired on 28 Mar 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X799 XGR?
The MOT on X799 XGR expired on 28 Mar 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X799 XGR done?
X799 XGR was recorded at 204,574 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 9,398 miles a year.
Has X799 XGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X799 XGR has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on X799 XGR 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 X799 XGR find?
X799 XGR failed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with 2 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle corroded; offside front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 3 more.

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