Audi A3
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
Y269 XBHMOT history
Y269 XBH is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 8 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 226,648 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 226,648 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,038 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y269 XBH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y269 XBH was last recorded at 226,648 miles on 27 Nov 2024, 6,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 220,362 miles · 1 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,286 miles
- Average per year
- 10,038 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 226,648 miles
- 2023 – 220,362 miles
- 2022 – 210,712 miles
- 2021 – 201,691 miles
- 2020 – 196,466 miles
- 2019 – 183,520 miles
- 2018 – 166,977 miles
- 2017 – 147,337 miles
- 2016 – 125,800 miles
- 2015 – 109,316 miles
- 2014 – 102,990 miles
- 2013 – 95,977 miles
- 2012 – 84,829 miles
- 2011 – 77,228 miles
- 2010 – 71,667 miles
- 2009 – 65,605 miles
- 2008 – 58,195 miles
- 2007 – 51,522 miles
- 2006 – 43,615 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass226,648 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
1 led out in high level brake light
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front discs lipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Misting of oil round both front shock absorbers
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 3 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass226,648 miles (+6,286)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 226,648 miles
- Test number
- 706747070354
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass220,362 miles (+9,650)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 220,362 miles
- Test number
- 450728257695
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass210,712 miles (+9,021)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 210,712 miles
- Test number
- 450445343118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass201,691 miles (+5,225)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 201,691 miles
- Test number
- 684782158290
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corrded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass196,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 196,466 miles
- Test number
- 962262510973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail196,466 miles (+12,946)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,466 miles
- Test number
- 828544798889
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass183,520 miles (+16,543)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 183,520 miles
- Test number
- 694863680204
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryEML Light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass166,977 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 166,977 miles
- Test number
- 780269744171
- Advisory1 led out in high level brake light
- AdvisoryFront discs lipped
- AdvisoryMisting of oil round both front shock absorbers
Fail166,977 miles (+704)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,977 miles
- Test number
- 364103133608
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory1 led out in high level brake light
- AdvisoryFront discs lipped
- AdvisoryHeadlights cloudy
- AdvisoryMisting of oil round both front shock absorbers
Fail166,273 miles (+18,936)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,273 miles
- Test number
- 118364071887
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. O/S/R = 195/65 R15 N/S/R = 195/60 R15 (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryHeadlight aims faint/poor
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass147,337 miles (+21,537)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 147,337 miles
- Test number
- 968001440680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,800 miles (+16,484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 125,800 miles
- Test number
- 642559472246
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass109,316 miles (+6,326)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 109,316 miles
- Test number
- 175270425243
- NoteFront shock absorbers damp
Pass102,990 miles (+7,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 102,990 miles
- Test number
- 386465534440
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass95,977 miles (+208)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 95,977 miles
- Test number
- 875075433228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,769 miles (+10,940)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,769 miles
- Test number
- 708159923259
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- NoteHeadlamp aims on lower limits
- NoteRear number plate in poor condition
- NoteSlight play in offside front lower ball joint
Pass84,829 miles (+7,601)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 84,829 miles
- Test number
- 528890022217
- NoteTraction control light on
Pass77,228 miles (+5,561)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 77,228 miles
- Test number
- 355446231263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,667 miles (+6,062)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 71,667 miles
- Test number
- 162153130257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,605 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 65,605 miles
- Test number
- 134696649257
- AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear registration plate is deteriorating
Fail65,606 miles (+7,411)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,606 miles
- Test number
- 884466149295
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear registration plate is deteriorating
Pass58,195 miles (+6,673)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 58,195 miles
- Test number
- 851799228238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,522 miles (+7,907)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 51,522 miles
- Test number
- 453415347235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,615 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 43,615 miles
- Test number
- 284388346279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y269 XBH
- Does Y269 XBH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y269 XBH expired on 15 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y269 XBH?
- The MOT on Y269 XBH expired on 15 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y269 XBH done?
- Y269 XBH was recorded at 226,648 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2024, an average of 10,038 miles a year.
- Has Y269 XBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y269 XBH has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y269 XBH 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 Y269 XBH find?
- Y269 XBH passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear coil spring corroded.
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