
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
Y887 DTVMOT history
Y887 DTV is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,254 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 174,254 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,393 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y887 DTV
- 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
- 14 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y887 DTV was last recorded at 174,254 miles on 6 Feb 2023, 2,716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 171,538 miles · 9 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,716 miles
- Average per year
- 8,393 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 174,254 miles
- 2022 – 171,538 miles
- 2021 – 157,078 miles
- 2020 – 140,538 miles
- 2019 – 117,445 miles
- 2018 – 102,839 miles
- 2017 – 90,444 miles
- 2015 – 84,769 miles
- 2014 – 79,409 miles
- 2013 – 76,415 miles
- 2012 – 72,869 miles
- 2011 – 66,100 miles
- 2010 – 59,062 miles
- 2009 – 52,040 miles
- 2008 – 44,375 miles
- 2007 – 38,884 miles
- 2006 – 31,465 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and side repeater
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,254 miles (+2,716)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 174,254 miles
- Test number
- 826145881340
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass171,538 miles (+50)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 171,538 miles
- Test number
- 744654249791
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
Fail171,488 miles (+14,410)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,488 miles
- Test number
- 782623304238
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,078 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 157,078 miles
- Test number
- 143453267441
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail157,077 miles (+16,539)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,077 miles
- Test number
- 439260574138
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass140,538 miles (+23,093)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 140,538 miles
- Test number
- 490651554616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,445 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 117,445 miles
- Test number
- 938720369379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,443 miles (+14,604)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,443 miles
- Test number
- 336859351269
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Position lamp not working dip (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Pass102,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 102,839 miles
- Test number
- 375209514019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,833 miles (+12,389)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,833 miles
- Test number
- 858881049157
- FailureFront front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass90,444 miles (+5,675)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 90,444 miles
- Test number
- 315121184060
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs, due to car being unused (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to front subframe
- AdvisorySlight play in ns o s inner rack joints
Pass84,769 miles (+5,360)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 84,769 miles
- Test number
- 866922265082
- DangerousPlay in both front inner track rods
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass79,409 miles (+2,994)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 79,409 miles
- Test number
- 456785724077
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass76,415 miles (+3,546)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 76,415 miles
- Test number
- 109072823091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,869 miles (+6,769)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 72,869 miles
- Test number
- 368838712020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,100 miles (+7,038)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 66,100 miles
- Test number
- 146365821442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,062 miles6 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,062 miles
- Test number
- 301017400071
- Repaired at testExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass59,062 miles (+7,022)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 59,062 miles
- Test number
- 554897100056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,040 miles (+7,665)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 52,040 miles
- Test number
- 704530129038
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,375 miles (+5,491)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 44,375 miles
- Test number
- 663629428057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,884 miles (+7,419)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 38,884 miles
- Test number
- 151670037426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 31,465 miles
- Test number
- 471502436039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y887 DTV
- Does Y887 DTV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y887 DTV expired on 8 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y887 DTV?
- The MOT on Y887 DTV expired on 8 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y887 DTV done?
- Y887 DTV was recorded at 174,254 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2023, an average of 8,393 miles a year.
- Has Y887 DTV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y887 DTV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y887 DTV 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 Y887 DTV find?
- Y887 DTV passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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