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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

Y26 SELMOT history

Y26 SEL is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 28 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 70,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

Y26 SEL red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
70,900 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 SEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 SEL was last recorded at 70,900 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,880 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
5,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,900 miles
  • 2025 – 60,347 miles
  • 2024 – 55,403 miles
  • 2023 – 50,010 miles
  • 2022 – 45,437 miles
  • 2021 – 42,803 miles
  • 2020 – 41,012 miles
  • 2019 – 34,419 miles
  • 2018 – 27,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,900 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear exhaust heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,900 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    70,900 miles
    Test number
    634270642071
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail70,880 miles (+10,533)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,880 miles
    Test number
    317192676107
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass60,347 miles (+62)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    60,347 miles
    Test number
    212332183957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail60,285 miles (+4,882)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,285 miles
    Test number
    903923500573
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass55,403 miles (+5,393)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    55,403 miles
    Test number
    418647397915
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on minimum
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside front and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass50,010 miles (+4,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    50,010 miles
    Test number
    538643160749
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  7. Pass45,437 miles (+2,634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,437 miles
    Test number
    648113372595
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass42,803 miles (+1,791)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,803 miles
    Test number
    441251136625
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass41,012 miles (+6,593)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,012 miles
    Test number
    607446646300
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass34,419 miles (+6,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    34,419 miles
    Test number
    701425334515
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass27,764 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    322033246544
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to test visually inspected.

Questions about Y26 SEL

Does Y26 SEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 SEL is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 SEL?
The MOT on Y26 SEL is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 SEL done?
Y26 SEL was recorded at 70,900 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,383 miles a year.
Has Y26 SEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 SEL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y26 SEL 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 Y26 SEL find?
Y26 SEL passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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