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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

Y3 BSNMOT history

Y3 BSN is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 157,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

Y3 BSN grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
157,658 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 BSN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 BSN was last recorded at 157,658 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 12,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
145,419 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,239 miles
Average per year
9,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,658 miles
  • 2025 – 145,419 miles
  • 2024 – 129,476 miles
  • 2023 – 112,586 miles
  • 2022 – 106,367 miles
  • 2021 – 98,371 miles
  • 2020 – 93,365 miles
  • 2019 – 86,440 miles
  • 2018 – 77,659 miles
  • 2017 – 68,766 miles
  • 2016 – 58,452 miles
  • 2015 – 51,730 miles
  • 2014 – 43,085 miles
  • 2013 – 33,664 miles
  • 2012 – 23,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,658 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,658 miles (+12,239)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    157,658 miles
    Test number
    571856948962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,419 miles (+15,943)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    145,419 miles
    Test number
    867876511311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,476 miles (+16,890)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    129,476 miles
    Test number
    670216262282
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass112,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    112,586 miles
    Test number
    616036247906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail112,586 miles (+6,219)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,586 miles
    Test number
    239309128719
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass106,367 miles (+7,996)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,367 miles
    Test number
    692972897506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,371 miles
    Test number
    391422579729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,357 miles (+4,992)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,357 miles
    Test number
    704551756639
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass93,365 miles (+6,925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,365 miles
    Test number
    121944642621
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))

  10. Pass86,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,440 miles
    Test number
    210396129968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,436 miles (+8,777)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,436 miles
    Test number
    680187477389
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure clamp joint (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass77,659 miles (+8,893)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,659 miles
    Test number
    738173371127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,766 miles (+10,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    68,766 miles
    Test number
    399961950292
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass58,452 miles (+6,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,452 miles
    Test number
    937496156280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass51,730 miles (+8,645)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,730 miles
    Test number
    492516279627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,085 miles (+9,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,085 miles
    Test number
    729741734228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass33,664 miles (+10,109)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,664 miles
    Test number
    359949213274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,555 miles
    Test number
    796969422231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 BSN

Does Y3 BSN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 BSN is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 BSN?
The MOT on Y3 BSN is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 BSN done?
Y3 BSN was recorded at 157,658 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 9,492 miles a year.
Has Y3 BSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 BSN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y3 BSN 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 Y3 BSN find?
Y3 BSN passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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