Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 3,189 cc
X8 GCJMOT history
X8 GCJ is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 16 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 149,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 149,164 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,482 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 GCJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,189 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 16 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 GCJ was last recorded at 149,164 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 7,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,601 miles · 5 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,563 miles
- Average per year
- 7,482 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,164 miles
- 2025 – 141,601 miles
- 2024 – 133,584 miles
- 2023 – 123,310 miles
- 2022 – 111,578 miles
- 2021 – 100,131 miles
- 2020 – 94,493 miles
- 2019 – 84,074 miles
- 2018 – 71,473 miles
- 2017 – 60,647 miles
- 2016 – 49,489 miles
- 2015 – 41,924 miles
- 2014 – 39,110 miles
- 2013 – 35,672 miles
- 2012 – 33,141 miles
- 2011 – 30,380 miles
- 2010 – 28,835 miles
- 2009 – 21,116 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass149,164 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear seats folded down, unable to fully examine rear seatbelts/seats
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 23 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,164 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 149,164 miles
- Test number
- 146424251104
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray damaged
Fail149,157 miles (+7,556)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,157 miles
- Test number
- 830601052119
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertray damaged
Pass141,601 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 141,601 miles
- Test number
- 973682544071
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear faded (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertray damaged
Fail141,601 miles (+8,017)1 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,601 miles
- Test number
- 967924587470
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass133,584 miles (+10,274)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 133,584 miles
- Test number
- 340339926001
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass123,310 miles (+11,732)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 123,310 miles
- Test number
- 482310211806
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass111,578 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 111,578 miles
- Test number
- 389903112925
- AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working/connected
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail111,578 miles (+11,447)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,578 miles
- Test number
- 173388460305
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working/connected
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,131 miles (+5,638)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 100,131 miles
- Test number
- 669403469300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,493 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 94,493 miles
- Test number
- 344928690706
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,491 miles (+10,417)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,491 miles
- Test number
- 379618551148
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,074 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 84,074 miles
- Test number
- 296559359500
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,070 miles (+12,597)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,070 miles
- Test number
- 614332238336
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,473 miles (+10,826)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 71,473 miles
- Test number
- 140223924533
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a deep cut across the width of the tread but not exposing cords.
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush N/S & O/S Lower front wishbone, front bush's. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/Front lower wishbone rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,647 miles (+11,158)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,647 miles
- Test number
- 362138161885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,489 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 49,489 miles
- Test number
- 526411720422
- AdvisoryRear seats folded down, unable to fully examine rear seatbelts/seats
Fail49,489 miles (+7,565)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,489 miles
- Test number
- 564400786613
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear seats folded down, unable to fully examine rear seatbelts/seats
Pass41,924 miles (+2,814)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 41,924 miles
- Test number
- 217864665175
- 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)
Pass39,110 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 39,110 miles
- Test number
- 495072944248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,073 miles (+948)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,073 miles
- Test number
- 108882634277
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Fail38,125 miles (+2,453)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,125 miles
- Test number
- 169364964112
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
- NoteBOTH FRONT WIPPER BLADES SMEARING
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFRONT TYRES BOTH WEAR ON INSIDE EDGE
Pass35,672 miles (+2,531)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 35,672 miles
- Test number
- 577760543246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,141 miles (+2,761)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 33,141 miles
- Test number
- 219089802256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,380 miles (+1,545)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 30,380 miles
- Test number
- 575306301262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,835 miles (+7,719)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 28,835 miles
- Test number
- 880242580188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 21,116 miles
- Test number
- 122263219187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 GCJ
- Does X8 GCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 GCJ is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 GCJ?
- The MOT on X8 GCJ is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 GCJ done?
- X8 GCJ was recorded at 149,164 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 7,482 miles a year.
- Has X8 GCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 GCJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on X8 GCJ 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 GCJ find?
- X8 GCJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; undertray damaged.
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