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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

Y21 TCRMOT history

Y21 TCR is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 132,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

Y21 TCR white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
132,317 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 TCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 TCR was last recorded at 132,317 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 6,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,322 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,995 miles
Average per year
9,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,317 miles
  • 2025 – 125,322 miles
  • 2024 – 116,063 miles
  • 2023 – 107,731 miles
  • 2022 – 96,819 miles
  • 2021 – 82,546 miles
  • 2020 – 80,315 miles
  • 2019 – 77,205 miles
  • 2018 – 68,779 miles
  • 2017 – 60,533 miles
  • 2016 – 48,636 miles
  • 2015 – 32,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,317 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,317 miles (+6,995)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    132,317 miles
    Test number
    711189490002
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass125,322 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    125,322 miles
    Test number
    770073997869
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail125,322 miles (+9,259)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,322 miles
    Test number
    300695449095
    • DangerousBumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass116,063 miles (+8,332)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,063 miles
    Test number
    195367541654
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Perishing and greasy (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass107,731 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,731 miles
    Test number
    848113294901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,712 miles (+10,893)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,712 miles
    Test number
    340658484176
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass96,819 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    96,819 miles
    Test number
    440094284641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,601 miles (+14,055)2 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,601 miles
    Test number
    280666613763
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass82,546 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,546 miles
    Test number
    984850948258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,315 miles (+3,110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,315 miles
    Test number
    133877383063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass77,205 miles (+147)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,205 miles
    Test number
    202546980589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,058 miles (+8,279)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,058 miles
    Test number
    769974352653
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass68,779 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,779 miles
    Test number
    261362022831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Fail68,779 miles (+8,246)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,779 miles
    Test number
    379872547367
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass60,533 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,533 miles
    Test number
    257590013781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail60,533 miles (+11,897)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,533 miles
    Test number
    837633689681
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass48,636 miles (+16,327)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,636 miles
    Test number
    537547765276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,309 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    32,309 miles
    Test number
    359436035222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about Y21 TCR

Does Y21 TCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 TCR is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 TCR?
The MOT on Y21 TCR is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 TCR done?
Y21 TCR was recorded at 132,317 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 9,178 miles a year.
Has Y21 TCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 TCR has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y21 TCR 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 Y21 TCR find?
Y21 TCR passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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