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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

X807 MDUMOT history

X807 MDU is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 15 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 172,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

X807 MDU red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
172,073 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X807 MDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X807 MDU was last recorded at 172,073 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 1,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jul 2012: 129,924 miles, lower than 133,404 miles on 29 Jul 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
170,407 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,666 miles
Average per year
3,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,073 miles
  • 2025 – 170,407 miles
  • 2024 – 167,907 miles
  • 2022 – 164,057 miles
  • 2021 – 161,159 miles
  • 2020 – 158,853 miles
  • 2019 – 158,009 miles
  • 2018 – 155,942 miles
  • 2017 – 154,118 miles
  • 2016 – 151,642 miles
  • 2015 – 149,713 miles
  • 2014 – 146,582 miles
  • 2013 – 143,910 miles
  • 2012 – 129,924 miles
  • 2011 – 133,404 miles
  • 2010 – 128,200 miles
  • 2009 – 120,784 miles
  • 2008 – 113,522 miles
  • 2007 – 108,192 miles
  • 2006 – 101,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,073 miles
  • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Maintance grease on rear flxible brake hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,073 miles (+1,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    172,073 miles
    Test number
    139787248333
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass170,407 miles (+2,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    170,407 miles
    Test number
    715616649791
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass167,907 miles (+3,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    167,907 miles
    Test number
    964043520296
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass164,057 miles (+2,898)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    164,057 miles
    Test number
    904505200937
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass161,159 miles (+2,306)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    161,159 miles
    Test number
    979937491646
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass158,853 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    158,853 miles
    Test number
    398052554768
    • AdvisoryMaintance grease on rear flxible brake hoses
    • AdvisoryManufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

  7. Fail158,853 miles (+844)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,853 miles
    Test number
    340378415427
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryMaintance grease on rear flxible brake hoses
    • AdvisoryManufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

  8. Pass158,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    158,009 miles
    Test number
    151355746254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail158,009 miles (+2,067)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,009 miles
    Test number
    982950957394
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass155,942 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    155,942 miles
    Test number
    487183582367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail155,942 miles (+1,824)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,942 miles
    Test number
    115572671140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass154,118 miles (+2,476)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    154,118 miles
    Test number
    511893407813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass151,642 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    151,642 miles
    Test number
    286910963846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail151,634 miles (+1,921)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,634 miles
    Test number
    180157130068
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass149,713 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    149,713 miles
    Test number
    622394152042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass146,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    146,582 miles
    Test number
    326542014232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail146,582 miles (+2,672)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,582 miles
    Test number
    988572114298
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass143,910 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    143,910 miles
    Test number
    839673113207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail143,908 miles (+13,984)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,908 miles
    Test number
    137992913211
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  20. Pass129,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    129,924 miles
    Test number
    375129402203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail129,924 miles (-3,480)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,924 miles
    Test number
    856339802211
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass133,404 miles (+5,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    133,404 miles
    Test number
    306390111255
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass128,200 miles (+7,416)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    128,200 miles
    Test number
    921486510284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass120,784 miles (+7,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    120,784 miles
    Test number
    300802129454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass113,522 miles (+5,330)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    113,522 miles
    Test number
    912976228213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass108,192 miles (+6,664)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    108,192 miles
    Test number
    851673937243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass101,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    101,528 miles
    Test number
    744438626211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X807 MDU

Does X807 MDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X807 MDU is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X807 MDU?
The MOT on X807 MDU is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X807 MDU done?
X807 MDU was recorded at 172,073 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 3,599 miles a year.
Has X807 MDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X807 MDU has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on X807 MDU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X807 MDU find?
X807 MDU passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear.

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