
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
Y18 EGRMOT history
Y18 EGR is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 2 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 167,728 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 167,728 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,777 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 EGR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 2 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 EGR was last recorded at 167,728 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 6,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 161,137 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,591 miles
- Average per year
- 9,777 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 167,728 miles
- 2025 – 161,137 miles
- 2024 – 152,581 miles
- 2023 – 146,468 miles
- 2022 – 141,966 miles
- 2021 – 135,112 miles
- 2020 – 130,252 miles
- 2019 – 114,801 miles
- 2018 – 100,329 miles
- 2017 – 91,550 miles
- 2016 – 77,746 miles
- 2015 – 65,206 miles
- 2014 – 53,097 miles
- 2013 – 39,664 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,728 miles (+6,591)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 167,728 miles
- Test number
- 201734333978
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass161,137 miles (+8,556)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 161,137 miles
- Test number
- 156367696469
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass152,581 miles (+35)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 152,581 miles
- Test number
- 262942210989
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail152,546 miles (+6,078)1 dangerous1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,546 miles
- Test number
- 246632390010
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass146,468 miles (+4,502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 146,468 miles
- Test number
- 897076305858
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass141,966 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 141,966 miles
- Test number
- 702535506872
- AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp worn / corroded.
Fail141,966 miles (+43)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,966 miles
- Test number
- 152620906665
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp worn/corroded
Fail141,923 miles (+6,811)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,923 miles
- Test number
- 524285457552
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp worn/corroded
Pass135,112 miles (+4,860)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 135,112 miles
- Test number
- 583571912784
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass130,252 miles (+15,451)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 130,252 miles
- Test number
- 931083993816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,801 miles (+14,472)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 114,801 miles
- Test number
- 285770648782
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass100,329 miles (+185)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 100,329 miles
- Test number
- 461094125165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,144 miles (+8,594)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,144 miles
- Test number
- 301113677258
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass91,550 miles (+13,804)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 91,550 miles
- Test number
- 247203095556
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass77,746 miles (+12,540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 77,746 miles
- Test number
- 172499094892
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted to centre rear seat ..unable to fully inspect the seat belt
Pass65,206 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 65,206 miles
- Test number
- 197461565459
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteO/S/R tyre starting to crack
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail65,206 miles (+12,109)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,206 miles
- Test number
- 465561865059
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteO/S/R tyre starting to crack
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,097 miles (+13,433)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 53,097 miles
- Test number
- 878353344043
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
Pass39,664 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 39,664 miles
- Test number
- 407187743007
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNearside & offside rear tyres perishing(tread cracking)
- NoteNearside rear tyre has a cut in sidewall but not deep enought to expose cords
Fail39,664 miles1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,664 miles
- Test number
- 976107443023
- FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNearside & offside rear tyres perishing(tread cracking)
- NoteNearside rear tyre has a cut in sidewall but not deep enought to expose cords
Questions about Y18 EGR
- Does Y18 EGR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 EGR is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 EGR?
- The MOT on Y18 EGR is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y18 EGR done?
- Y18 EGR was recorded at 167,728 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 9,777 miles a year.
- Has Y18 EGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 EGR has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y18 EGR 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 Y18 EGR find?
- Y18 EGR passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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