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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y883 RLHMOT history

Y883 RLH is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 13 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 98,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

Y883 RLH black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,666 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y883 RLH
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
13 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y883 RLH was last recorded at 98,666 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,665 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,666 miles
  • 2025 – 93,956 miles
  • 2024 – 90,341 miles
  • 2023 – 84,173 miles
  • 2022 – 77,471 miles
  • 2020 – 72,949 miles
  • 2019 – 64,271 miles
  • 2018 – 59,335 miles
  • 2016 – 56,161 miles
  • 2015 – 48,687 miles
  • 2014 – 46,179 miles
  • 2013 – 44,451 miles
  • 2012 – 43,014 miles
  • 2011 – 40,270 miles
  • 2010 – 36,647 miles
  • 2009 – 34,421 miles
  • 2008 – 32,296 miles
  • 2007 – 29,647 miles
  • 2006 – 27,698 miles
  • 2005 – 26,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,666 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively ABS Wire twisted. (1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,666 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,666 miles
    Test number
    770258385739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively ABS Wire twisted. (1.6 (d))

  2. Fail98,665 miles (+4,709)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,665 miles
    Test number
    481152093027
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure Cannot be secured into position. (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively ABS Wire twisted. (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass93,956 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,956 miles
    Test number
    823290368366
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail93,955 miles (+3,614)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,955 miles
    Test number
    276149660948
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass90,341 miles (+6,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,341 miles
    Test number
    720039356944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass84,173 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,173 miles
    Test number
    727019886017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail84,173 miles (+6,702)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,173 miles
    Test number
    264683326769
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass77,471 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    77,471 miles
    Test number
    520723470837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail77,466 miles (+4,517)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,466 miles
    Test number
    114029118263
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass72,949 miles (+8,678)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    72,949 miles
    Test number
    489544263739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top shock mount deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tyre wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top shock mount deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tyre wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass64,271 miles (+4,936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,271 miles
    Test number
    310470994784
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass59,335 miles (+3,174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,335 miles
    Test number
    763351012404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass56,161 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,161 miles
    Test number
    292419551370
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail56,161 miles (+7,474)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,161 miles
    Test number
    517783824904
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass48,687 miles (+2,508)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,687 miles
    Test number
    738853205274
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass46,179 miles (+1,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,179 miles
    Test number
    378594004288
    • 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. Pass44,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,451 miles
    Test number
    375186903217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,450 miles (+1,436)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,450 miles
    Test number
    938016703276
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass43,014 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,014 miles
    Test number
    515412202277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,270 miles (+3,623)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    40,270 miles
    Test number
    177837591178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,647 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,647 miles
    Test number
    112218190111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,421 miles (+2,125)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,421 miles
    Test number
    692386099121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOne led to high level brake light inop

  23. Pass32,296 miles (+2,649)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,296 miles
    Test number
    941845588116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,647 miles (+1,949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,647 miles
    Test number
    680151607257
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  25. Pass27,698 miles (+1,647)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    27,698 miles
    Test number
    712651996150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    26,051 miles
    Test number
    284475675486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y883 RLH

Does Y883 RLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y883 RLH is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y883 RLH?
The MOT on Y883 RLH is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y883 RLH done?
Y883 RLH was recorded at 98,666 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 3,451 miles a year.
Has Y883 RLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y883 RLH has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y883 RLH 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 Y883 RLH find?
Y883 RLH passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively abs wire twisted..

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