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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

Y17 ADOMOT history

Y17 ADO is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 101,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

Y17 ADO white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
101,207 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 ADO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 ADO was last recorded at 101,207 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,681 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,526 miles
Average per year
7,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,207 miles
  • 2025 – 99,681 miles
  • 2024 – 89,305 miles
  • 2023 – 86,798 miles
  • 2022 – 83,739 miles
  • 2021 – 77,102 miles
  • 2020 – 75,519 miles
  • 2018 – 57,406 miles
  • 2017 – 45,442 miles
  • 2016 – 27,893 miles
  • 2015 – 21,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,207 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,207 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    101,207 miles
    Test number
    382387230213
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail101,207 miles (+1,526)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,207 miles
    Test number
    451801629743
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass99,681 miles (+10,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    99,681 miles
    Test number
    210754705391
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass89,305 miles (+2,507)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,305 miles
    Test number
    589112795157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass86,798 miles (+100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    86,798 miles
    Test number
    436411784679
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail86,698 miles (+2,959)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,698 miles
    Test number
    816854561215
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass83,739 miles (+6,637)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    83,739 miles
    Test number
    452083322568
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass77,102 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    77,102 miles
    Test number
    422609830925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,519 miles (+18,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    75,519 miles
    Test number
    584122161354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass57,406 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,406 miles
    Test number
    383268616142
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail57,406 miles (+11,964)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,406 miles
    Test number
    990811587848
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass45,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,442 miles
    Test number
    396603865455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail45,442 miles (+17,549)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,442 miles
    Test number
    283853360095
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass27,893 miles (+6,256)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    27,893 miles
    Test number
    404813195803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    21,637 miles
    Test number
    676297585153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y17 ADO

Does Y17 ADO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 ADO is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 ADO?
The MOT on Y17 ADO is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 ADO done?
Y17 ADO was recorded at 101,207 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 7,153 miles a year.
Has Y17 ADO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 ADO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y17 ADO 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 Y17 ADO find?
Y17 ADO passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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