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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

Y29 SHHMOT history

Y29 SHH is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 163,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

Y29 SHH black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
163,307 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y29 SHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y29 SHH was last recorded at 163,307 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 4,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,947 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,360 miles
Average per year
8,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,307 miles
  • 2024 – 158,947 miles
  • 2023 – 158,330 miles
  • 2022 – 153,759 miles
  • 2021 – 147,218 miles
  • 2020 – 143,417 miles
  • 2019 – 128,070 miles
  • 2018 – 106,915 miles
  • 2017 – 93,039 miles
  • 2016 – 78,714 miles
  • 2015 – 59,136 miles
  • 2014 – 56,039 miles
  • 2013 – 51,198 miles
  • 2012 – 46,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,307 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view score marks (3.2 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,307 miles (+4,360)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    163,307 miles
    Test number
    453727930237
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view score marks (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass158,947 miles (+617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    158,947 miles
    Test number
    574196166911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass158,330 miles (+4,571)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    158,330 miles
    Test number
    331844011001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass153,759 miles (+6,541)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    153,759 miles
    Test number
    985673879435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass147,218 miles (+3,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,218 miles
    Test number
    257191661404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass143,417 miles (+15,347)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    143,417 miles
    Test number
    314207807527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass128,070 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    128,070 miles
    Test number
    951332494949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail128,066 miles (+21,151)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,066 miles
    Test number
    431682805412
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass106,915 miles (+13,876)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,915 miles
    Test number
    316211469706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,039 miles (+14,325)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,039 miles
    Test number
    276884310799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,714 miles (+19,578)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,714 miles
    Test number
    284797782790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,136 miles (+3,097)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    59,136 miles
    Test number
    787116605139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,039 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,039 miles
    Test number
    918160044296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,031 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,031 miles
    Test number
    799577624204
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    819948123227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,198 miles (+4,688)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,198 miles
    Test number
    166057123245
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass46,510 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,510 miles
    Test number
    686893932277
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about Y29 SHH

Does Y29 SHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 SHH is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y29 SHH?
The MOT on Y29 SHH is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y29 SHH done?
Y29 SHH was recorded at 163,307 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 8,769 miles a year.
Has Y29 SHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y29 SHH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2019.
Has the mileage on Y29 SHH 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 SHH find?
Y29 SHH passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view score marks.

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