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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y863 YGFMOT history

Y863 YGF is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 93,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

Y863 YGF black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2026
Mileage
93,836 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y863 YGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y863 YGF was last recorded at 93,836 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 3,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,710 miles · 19 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
3,126 miles
Average per year
2,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,836 miles
  • 2021 – 90,710 miles
  • 2020 – 87,951 miles
  • 2012 – 85,729 miles
  • 2011 – 79,002 miles
  • 2010 – 77,400 miles
  • 2009 – 67,826 miles
  • 2008 – 61,521 miles
  • 2007 – 52,587 miles
  • 2006 – 43,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,836 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,836 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,836 miles
    Test number
    948910941193
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail93,836 miles (+3,126)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,836 miles
    Test number
    861657431519
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass90,710 miles (+2,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,710 miles
    Test number
    690665123525
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front & Rear (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass87,951 miles (+2,222)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,951 miles
    Test number
    583834103429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,729 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    85,729 miles
    Test number
    237821012370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  6. Fail85,729 miles (+6,727)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,729 miles
    Test number
    835821212332
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  7. Pass79,002 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    79,002 miles
    Test number
    399780881263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,992 miles (+1,592)2 dangerous5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,992 miles
    Test number
    886680671239
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront Brake Discs Corroded
    • NoteRear Brake Discs Corroded

  9. Pass77,400 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    77,400 miles
    Test number
    842095360111
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • Note1 bulb not working in centre brake light
    • NoteBoth front suspension arms just passed test

  10. Fail77,400 miles (+1,959)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,400 miles
    Test number
    911810160137
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • Note1 bulb not working in centre brake light
    • NoteBoth front suspension arms just passed test

  11. Pass75,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    75,441 miles
    Test number
    691831460099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,441 miles (+7,615)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,441 miles
    Test number
    751171860066
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass67,826 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    67,826 miles
    Test number
    183978979407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail67,826 miles (+6,305)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,826 miles
    Test number
    230277079005
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass61,521 miles (+8,934)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    61,521 miles
    Test number
    731705688094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,587 miles (+9,461)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,587 miles
    Test number
    911437547050
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass43,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    43,126 miles
    Test number
    491552556033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y863 YGF

Does Y863 YGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y863 YGF expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y863 YGF?
The MOT on Y863 YGF expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y863 YGF done?
Y863 YGF was recorded at 93,836 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 2,588 miles a year.
Has Y863 YGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y863 YGF has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y863 YGF 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 Y863 YGF find?
Y863 YGF passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy.

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