
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
Y4 YUPMOT history
Y4 YUP is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 9 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 145,437 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 145,437 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,439 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y4 YUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y4 YUP was last recorded at 145,437 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 145,437 miles · 10 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,439 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,437 miles
- 2025 – 139,323 miles
- 2024 – 129,166 miles
- 2023 – 119,874 miles
- 2022 – 112,679 miles
- 2021 – 106,660 miles
- 2020 – 102,875 miles
- 2019 – 89,132 miles
- 2018 – 84,807 miles
- 2017 – 70,278 miles
- 2016 – 65,659 miles
- 2015 – 58,949 miles
- 2014 – 43,364 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 10 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,437 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 145,437 miles
- Test number
- 667452857486
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail145,437 miles (+6,114)8 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,437 miles
- Test number
- 950984493357
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass139,323 miles (+10,157)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 139,323 miles
- Test number
- 209379873736
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass129,166 miles (+9,292)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 129,166 miles
- Test number
- 978532285157
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass119,874 miles (+7,195)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 119,874 miles
- Test number
- 598783772769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass112,679 miles (+6,019)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 112,679 miles
- Test number
- 710009437986
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner out outer edges cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass106,660 miles (+3,785)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 106,660 miles
- Test number
- 882828958879
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass102,875 miles (+402)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 102,875 miles
- Test number
- 563110542245
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail102,473 miles (+13,341)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,473 miles
- Test number
- 360055089873
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass89,132 miles (+4,325)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 89,132 miles
- Test number
- 771186276812
- AdvisorySmall crack screen
Pass84,807 miles (+14,529)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 84,807 miles
- Test number
- 443358825448
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,278 miles (+4,619)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 70,278 miles
- Test number
- 755058068206
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Pass65,659 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 65,659 miles
- Test number
- 801073727298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,659 miles (+6,710)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,659 miles
- Test number
- 647163477504
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass58,949 miles4 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 58,949 miles
- Test number
- 738525075066
- AdvisoryCentre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front brake discs wearing thin
- NoteNearside front brake juddering
Fail58,949 miles (+15,585)1 failure6 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,949 miles
- Test number
- 396195175048
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front brake discs wearing thin
- NoteNearside front brake juddering
Pass43,364 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 43,364 miles
- Test number
- 855991344033
- NoteO/s/r tyre low tread
- NoteRear pads very low
Questions about Y4 YUP
- Does Y4 YUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 YUP is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y4 YUP?
- The MOT on Y4 YUP is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y4 YUP done?
- Y4 YUP was recorded at 145,437 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 8,439 miles a year.
- Has Y4 YUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y4 YUP has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y4 YUP 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 Y4 YUP find?
- Y4 YUP passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.
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