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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc

Y1 JEJMOT history

Y1 JEJ is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 129,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

Y1 JEJ black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
129,098 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 JEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 JEJ was last recorded at 129,098 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 51 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jun 2018: 63,939 miles, lower than 80,342 miles on 3 May 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
129,047 miles · 15 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
51 miles
Average per year
6,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,098 miles
  • 2025 – 121,198 miles
  • 2023 – 113,742 miles
  • 2022 – 105,440 miles
  • 2021 – 96,365 miles
  • 2020 – 85,602 miles
  • 2019 – 71,321 miles
  • 2018 – 63,939 miles
  • 2017 – 80,342 miles
  • 2016 – 57,060 miles
  • 2015 – 53,611 miles
  • 2014 – 49,902 miles
  • 2013 – 41,853 miles
  • 2012 – 33,451 miles
  • 2011 – 24,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,098 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,098 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    129,098 miles
    Test number
    237813934235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail129,047 miles (+7,849)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,047 miles
    Test number
    268781742027
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass121,198 miles (+29)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    121,198 miles
    Test number
    190631349824
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail121,169 miles (+7,427)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,169 miles
    Test number
    532033084576
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass113,742 miles (+7,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,742 miles
    Test number
    351112590377
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass106,004 miles (+564)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    106,004 miles
    Test number
    166164051071
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail105,440 miles (+9,075)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,440 miles
    Test number
    514659238317
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass96,365 miles (+10,763)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,365 miles
    Test number
    455905345613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,602 miles (+83)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,602 miles
    Test number
    558865261716
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 just met the legal requirement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Fail85,519 miles (+14,198)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,519 miles
    Test number
    629435596360
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass71,321 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,321 miles
    Test number
    197501428100
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail71,321 miles (+7,382)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,321 miles
    Test number
    947358680433
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass63,939 miles (-16,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,939 miles
    Test number
    401972085532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv joint gaiter split but not allowing the ingress of dirt

  14. Pass80,342 miles (+23,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,342 miles
    Test number
    936581229865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass57,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,060 miles
    Test number
    760619972234
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCut to nearside front tyre

  16. Fail57,060 miles (+3,449)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,060 miles
    Test number
    750010305955
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCut to nearside front tyre

  17. Pass53,611 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,611 miles
    Test number
    165586205172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,902 miles (+8,049)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    49,902 miles
    Test number
    978586504174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,853 miles (+8,402)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    41,853 miles
    Test number
    909184053050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,451 miles (+8,697)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    33,451 miles
    Test number
    795655052042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass24,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    24,754 miles
    Test number
    178575051472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y1 JEJ

Does Y1 JEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 JEJ is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 JEJ?
The MOT on Y1 JEJ is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 JEJ done?
Y1 JEJ was recorded at 129,098 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 6,999 miles a year.
Has Y1 JEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 JEJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y1 JEJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y1 JEJ find?
Y1 JEJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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