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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

Y7 DHUMOT history

Y7 DHU is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 8 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 136,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

Y7 DHU silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
136,472 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 DHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 DHU was last recorded at 136,472 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 2,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,075 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,397 miles
Average per year
7,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,472 miles
  • 2025 – 134,075 miles
  • 2024 – 120,462 miles
  • 2023 – 114,802 miles
  • 2022 – 106,540 miles
  • 2021 – 97,804 miles
  • 2020 – 91,906 miles
  • 2019 – 80,044 miles
  • 2018 – 65,801 miles
  • 2017 – 57,791 miles
  • 2016 – 52,168 miles
  • 2015 – 46,962 miles
  • 2014 – 41,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,472 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Suspension component's corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,472 miles (+2,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    136,472 miles
    Test number
    425954771514
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass134,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    134,075 miles
    Test number
    138601599358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail134,075 miles (+13,613)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,075 miles
    Test number
    858259670282
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass120,462 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    120,462 miles
    Test number
    942913103916
    • AdvisorySuspension component's corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted
  5. Fail120,455 miles (+5,653)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,455 miles
    Test number
    995698565842
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySuspension component's corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted
  6. Pass114,802 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    114,802 miles
    Test number
    469521274738
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail114,801 miles (+8,261)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,801 miles
    Test number
    359082325104
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass106,540 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,540 miles
    Test number
    401260212017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail106,540 miles (+8,736)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,540 miles
    Test number
    561777766134
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass97,804 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    97,804 miles
    Test number
    463964586809
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  11. Fail97,804 miles (+5,898)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,804 miles
    Test number
    727556728571
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake binding by hand
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathered on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  12. Pass91,906 miles (+11,862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    91,906 miles
    Test number
    379283094007
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose joining sleeve corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18w extra load (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass80,044 miles (+14,243)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,044 miles
    Test number
    314837375153
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass65,801 miles (+8,010)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,801 miles
    Test number
    683717961761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,791 miles (+5,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,791 miles
    Test number
    869071905379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE - at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle emissions are too clean to record a result - Visually OK
  16. Pass52,168 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,168 miles
    Test number
    785242218403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,962 miles (+5,154)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,962 miles
    Test number
    177879395431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,808 miles
    Test number
    906385794009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 DHU

Does Y7 DHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 DHU is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 DHU?
The MOT on Y7 DHU is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 DHU done?
Y7 DHU was recorded at 136,472 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 7,954 miles a year.
Has Y7 DHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 DHU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 DHU 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 Y7 DHU find?
Y7 DHU passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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