Audi A3
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,968 cc
Y29 GMSMOT history
Y29 GMS is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 310,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 310,287 mi
- At MOT on 30 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,136 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y29 GMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 17 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y29 GMS was last recorded at 310,287 miles on 30 Dec 2024, 5,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 304,568 miles · 28 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,719 miles
- Average per year
- 12,136 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 310,287 miles
- 2023 – 304,568 miles
- 2022 – 295,558 miles
- 2021 – 285,847 miles
- 2020 – 274,597 miles
- 2019 – 263,312 miles
- 2018 – 245,646 miles
- 2017 – 226,311 miles
- 2016 – 207,399 miles
- 2015 – 187,983 miles
- 2014 – 175,304 miles
- 2013 – 163,326 miles
- 2012 – 153,539 miles
- 2011 – 145,385 miles
- 2010 – 133,823 miles
- 2009 – 119,680 miles
- 2008 – 105,826 miles
- 2007 – 97,611 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass310,287 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass310,287 miles (+5,719)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 310,287 miles
- Test number
- 938007616484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass304,568 miles (+9,010)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 304,568 miles
- Test number
- 640904193604
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass295,558 miles (+9,711)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 295,558 miles
- Test number
- 634845050609
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Heat Shield retaining clips corroded but secure
Pass285,847 miles (+11,250)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 285,847 miles
- Test number
- 488251261405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass274,597 miles (+11,285)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 274,597 miles
- Test number
- 740109921250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass263,312 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 263,312 miles
- Test number
- 579497314151
- AdvisoryPlay in o/s/f top mount
Fail263,312 miles (+17,666)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 263,312 miles
- Test number
- 390966180534
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryPlay in o/s/f top mount
Pass245,646 miles (+19,335)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 245,646 miles
- Test number
- 190545215659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass226,311 miles (+18,912)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 226,311 miles
- Test number
- 210142776464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,399 miles (+19,416)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 207,399 miles
- Test number
- 150886622921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,983 miles (+12,679)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 187,983 miles
- Test number
- 374336872199
- AdvisoryBeam patterns poor
- AdvisoryN/s/f cv boot very poor condition
Pass175,304 miles (+11,978)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 175,304 miles
- Test number
- 485579044244
- NoteBeam patterns very poor
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
Pass163,326 miles (+9,787)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 163,326 miles
- Test number
- 299561523260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,539 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 153,539 miles
- Test number
- 165906612297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail153,539 miles (+8,154)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,539 miles
- Test number
- 408966412239
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass145,385 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 145,385 miles
- Test number
- 358967311447
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail145,372 miles (+11,549)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,372 miles
- Test number
- 487554211292
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass133,823 miles (+14,143)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 133,823 miles
- Test number
- 903010110290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,680 miles (+13,854)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 119,680 miles
- Test number
- 731554209226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,826 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 105,826 miles
- Test number
- 954656588154
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail105,826 miles (+8,215)4 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,826 miles
- Test number
- 884056188156
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass97,611 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 97,611 miles
- Test number
- 590936277112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,611 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,611 miles
- Test number
- 923253677143
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y29 GMS
- Does Y29 GMS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y29 GMS expired on 29 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y29 GMS?
- The MOT on Y29 GMS expired on 29 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y29 GMS done?
- Y29 GMS was recorded at 310,287 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2024, an average of 12,136 miles a year.
- Has Y29 GMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y29 GMS has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y29 GMS 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 Y29 GMS find?
- Y29 GMS passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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