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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

Y18 YKEMOT history

Y18 YKE is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 140,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

Y18 YKE white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
140,437 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 YKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 YKE was last recorded at 140,437 miles on 22 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,437 miles · 21 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,437 miles
  • 2025 – 135,725 miles
  • 2024 – 128,592 miles
  • 2023 – 114,830 miles
  • 2022 – 95,075 miles
  • 2021 – 77,764 miles
  • 2020 – 68,221 miles
  • 2019 – 62,794 miles
  • 2018 – 58,331 miles
  • 2016 – 48,297 miles
  • 2015 – 43,163 miles
  • 2014 – 40,345 miles
  • 2013 – 35,793 miles
  • 2012 – 26,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,437 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,437 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    140,437 miles
    Test number
    856719189248
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail140,437 miles (+4,712)4 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,437 miles
    Test number
    239976043603
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass135,725 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    135,725 miles
    Test number
    279233089159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail135,725 miles (+7,133)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,725 miles
    Test number
    403118035638
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass128,592 miles (+13,762)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    128,592 miles
    Test number
    653922210581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,830 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,830 miles
    Test number
    124941351842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail114,828 miles (+19,753)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,828 miles
    Test number
    346911953386
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass95,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,075 miles
    Test number
    159835245970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail95,074 miles (+17,310)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,074 miles
    Test number
    126556641509
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass77,764 miles (+9,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    77,764 miles
    Test number
    421468534425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  11. Pass68,221 miles (+5,427)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    68,221 miles
    Test number
    462172888709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,794 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,794 miles
    Test number
    536646699293
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view bottom left of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
  13. Fail62,794 miles (+4,463)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,794 miles
    Test number
    666627641754
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing windscreen
  14. Pass58,331 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,331 miles
    Test number
    692958863192
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  15. Fail58,331 miles (+10,034)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,331 miles
    Test number
    961869480438
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  16. Pass48,297 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    48,297 miles
    Test number
    756218630592
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail48,297 miles (+5,134)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,297 miles
    Test number
    563790360652
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass43,163 miles (+2,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,163 miles
    Test number
    626291036610
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to step
  19. Pass40,345 miles (+4,552)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,345 miles
    Test number
    938072944361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,793 miles (+8,815)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,793 miles
    Test number
    466015023397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,978 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    26,978 miles
    Test number
    975551832337
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y18 YKE

Does Y18 YKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 YKE is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 YKE?
The MOT on Y18 YKE is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 YKE done?
Y18 YKE was recorded at 140,437 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 8,414 miles a year.
Has Y18 YKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 YKE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 YKE 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 YKE find?
Y18 YKE passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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