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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,798 cc

Y20 TEAMOT history

Y20 TEA is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 8 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 90,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

Y20 TEA black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
90,615 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y20 TEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
8 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y20 TEA was last recorded at 90,615 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,615 miles · 6 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,615 miles
  • 2025 – 86,085 miles
  • 2024 – 80,827 miles
  • 2023 – 76,120 miles
  • 2022 – 71,143 miles
  • 2021 – 66,273 miles
  • 2020 – 61,588 miles
  • 2019 – 53,555 miles
  • 2018 – 42,851 miles
  • 2017 – 31,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,615 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Rear discs corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,615 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    90,615 miles
    Test number
    771793117289
    • 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))
  2. Fail90,615 miles (+4,530)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,615 miles
    Test number
    186089841702
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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 Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
  3. Pass86,085 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    86,085 miles
    Test number
    717541723928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail86,085 miles (+5,258)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,085 miles
    Test number
    730522207909
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass80,827 miles (+4,707)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    80,827 miles
    Test number
    873049839397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure
  6. Pass76,120 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    76,120 miles
    Test number
    253849542439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,103 miles (+4,960)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,103 miles
    Test number
    284555063031
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure
  8. Pass71,143 miles (+4,870)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,143 miles
    Test number
    684452024931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,273 miles (+4,685)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,273 miles
    Test number
    862488107994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,588 miles (+8,033)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,588 miles
    Test number
    574993355859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,555 miles
    Test number
    669277644100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,555 miles (+10,704)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,555 miles
    Test number
    964888510209
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass42,851 miles (+823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,851 miles
    Test number
    103880089405
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded
  14. Fail42,028 miles (+10,359)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,028 miles
    Test number
    510791933101
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs heavily corroded
  15. Pass31,669 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    31,669 miles
    Test number
    792164759965
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded
  16. Fail31,567 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,567 miles
    Test number
    348175700926
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded

Questions about Y20 TEA

Does Y20 TEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 TEA is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y20 TEA?
The MOT on Y20 TEA is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y20 TEA done?
Y20 TEA was recorded at 90,615 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 6,442 miles a year.
Has Y20 TEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y20 TEA has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y20 TEA 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 Y20 TEA find?
Y20 TEA passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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