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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,968 cc

Y13 ESUMOT history

Y13 ESU is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 177,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

Y13 ESU silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
177,928 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 ESU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 ESU was last recorded at 177,928 miles on 12 May 2026, 12,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,218 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
12,710 miles
Average per year
8,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,928 miles
  • 2025 – 165,218 miles
  • 2024 – 159,751 miles
  • 2023 – 154,839 miles
  • 2022 – 149,324 miles
  • 2021 – 142,825 miles
  • 2020 – 139,148 miles
  • 2019 – 136,142 miles
  • 2018 – 132,446 miles
  • 2017 – 129,162 miles
  • 2016 – 126,775 miles
  • 2015 – 114,611 miles
  • 2014 – 100,255 miles
  • 2013 – 85,309 miles
  • 2012 – 72,752 miles
  • 2011 – 58,822 miles
  • 2010 – 45,562 miles
  • 2009 – 31,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,928 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 front and rear.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,928 miles (+12,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    177,928 miles
    Test number
    334651340834
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass165,218 miles (+5,467)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    165,218 miles
    Test number
    430486117844
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass159,751 miles (+4,912)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    159,751 miles
    Test number
    117218594727
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 front and rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing inner edge and has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r. (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass154,839 miles (+5,515)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    154,839 miles
    Test number
    561226929853
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 front and rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm low on inner edge cracked. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm low on inner edge cracked. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass149,324 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    149,324 miles
    Test number
    342301098912
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses showing slight corrosion to ferrules
    • AdvisorySigns of oil leak
  6. Fail149,324 miles (+6,499)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,324 miles
    Test number
    765871981950
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses showing slight corrosion to ferrules
    • AdvisorySigns of oil leak
  7. Pass142,825 miles (+3,677)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    142,825 miles
    Test number
    881301072835
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r pipes onto flexy corroded under plastic coating. (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass139,148 miles (+3,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    139,148 miles
    Test number
    515155911496
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perished and cracked in tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass136,142 miles (+3,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,142 miles
    Test number
    295580402397
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perished and cracking in outer tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass132,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    132,446 miles
    Test number
    529568824742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail132,446 miles (+3,284)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,446 miles
    Test number
    279229368321
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass129,162 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    129,162 miles
    Test number
    476754253591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass126,775 miles (+12,164)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    126,775 miles
    Test number
    198655806754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,611 miles (+14,356)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    114,611 miles
    Test number
    837955675032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,255 miles (+14,946)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    100,255 miles
    Test number
    705680974079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,309 miles (+12,557)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    85,309 miles
    Test number
    119811763025
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass72,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,752 miles
    Test number
    508657472008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail72,752 miles (+13,930)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,752 miles
    Test number
    717337872018
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Fail58,822 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,822 miles
    Test number
    645941171088
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass58,822 miles (+13,260)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,822 miles
    Test number
    718721471080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,562 miles (+13,674)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,562 miles
    Test number
    104548080013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,888 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,888 miles
    Test number
    570369689009
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about Y13 ESU

Does Y13 ESU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 ESU is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 ESU?
The MOT on Y13 ESU is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 ESU done?
Y13 ESU was recorded at 177,928 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 8,532 miles a year.
Has Y13 ESU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 ESU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y13 ESU 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 Y13 ESU find?
Y13 ESU passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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