
Audi A3
Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc
X8 DMOMOT history
X8 DMO is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 6 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 184,537 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 184,537 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,126 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 DMO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 6 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 DMO was last recorded at 184,537 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 24,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,648 miles · 15 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 24,889 miles
- Average per year
- 9,126 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 184,537 miles
- 2025 – 159,648 miles
- 2024 – 155,427 miles
- 2023 – 149,517 miles
- 2022 – 141,533 miles
- 2021 – 136,712 miles
- 2020 – 131,159 miles
- 2019 – 123,474 miles
- 2018 – 105,515 miles
- 2017 – 98,971 miles
- 2016 – 90,161 miles
- 2015 – 87,588 miles
- 2014 – 80,012 miles
- 2013 – 67,836 miles
- 2012 – 58,049 miles
- 2011 – 49,170 miles
- 2010 – 35,156 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 23 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,537 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 184,537 miles
- Test number
- 234294144148
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail184,537 miles (+24,889)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,537 miles
- Test number
- 634975448873
- Repaired at testOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass159,648 miles (+4,221)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 159,648 miles
- Test number
- 375155459848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,427 miles (+5,910)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 155,427 miles
- Test number
- 962445713133
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,517 miles (+7,984)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 149,517 miles
- Test number
- 273703066639
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,533 miles (+26)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 141,533 miles
- Test number
- 615508456954
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail141,507 miles (+4,795)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,507 miles
- Test number
- 646584290613
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,712 miles (+5,553)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 136,712 miles
- Test number
- 835071002370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,159 miles (+7,685)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 131,159 miles
- Test number
- 625975478210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,474 miles (+17,959)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 123,474 miles
- Test number
- 304925467200
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryMultiple chip on screen
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
Pass105,515 miles (+6,544)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 105,515 miles
- Test number
- 780537548702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,971 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 98,971 miles
- Test number
- 794335248320
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail98,971 miles (+8,810)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,971 miles
- Test number
- 858456245757
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass90,161 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 90,161 miles
- Test number
- 943332896139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,155 miles (+2,567)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,155 miles
- Test number
- 537420909603
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass87,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 87,588 miles
- Test number
- 673122115770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,588 miles (+7,576)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,588 miles
- Test number
- 795472871363
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass80,012 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 80,012 miles
- Test number
- 807810304340
- NoteN/s/f coil spring upper location
- NoteO/s/f coil spring upper location.
Fail80,012 miles (+3,228)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,012 miles
- Test number
- 699187194266
- FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- NoteO/s/f coil spring upper location.
Pass76,784 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 76,784 miles
- Test number
- 818281374073
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail76,784 miles (+8,948)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,784 miles
- Test number
- 935210174022
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass67,836 miles (+9,787)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 67,836 miles
- Test number
- 715749073098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,049 miles (+8,879)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 58,049 miles
- Test number
- 195105372461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,170 miles (+14,014)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 49,170 miles
- Test number
- 597855251089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 35,156 miles
- Test number
- 294824350036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 DMO
- Does X8 DMO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 DMO is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 DMO?
- The MOT on X8 DMO is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 DMO done?
- X8 DMO was recorded at 184,537 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 9,126 miles a year.
- Has X8 DMO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 DMO has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on X8 DMO 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 X8 DMO find?
- X8 DMO passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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