
Audi Q3
Brown · Petrol · 2011 · 1,984 cc
Y8 EMCMOT history
Y8 EMC is a brown petrol Audi Q3 first used on 6 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,098 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 116,098 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 EMC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q3
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 6 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 EMC was last recorded at 116,098 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 9,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,695 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,403 miles
- Average per year
- 8,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,098 miles
- 2025 – 106,695 miles
- 2024 – 98,607 miles
- 2023 – 85,239 miles
- 2022 – 68,394 miles
- 2021 – 62,428 miles
- 2020 – 59,452 miles
- 2019 – 50,403 miles
- 2018 – 43,802 miles
- 2017 – 37,741 miles
- 2016 – 30,370 miles
- 2015 – 22,475 miles
- 2014 – 16,603 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,098 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 116,098 miles
- Test number
- 851120394195
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail116,095 miles (+9,400)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,095 miles
- Test number
- 939797269821
- 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))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative Lever mechanism detached. (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass106,695 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 106,695 miles
- Test number
- 122830721673
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail106,695 miles (+8,088)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,695 miles
- Test number
- 365694767720
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative inner arch (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 98,607 miles
- Test number
- 885838664093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,607 miles (+255)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,607 miles
- Test number
- 838621137766
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Fail98,352 miles (+13,113)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,352 miles
- Test number
- 492683082941
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass85,239 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 85,239 miles
- Test number
- 393756024225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,238 miles (+8)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,238 miles
- Test number
- 675196686677
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on.
Fail85,230 miles (+16,836)4 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,230 miles
- Test number
- 525301279132
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,394 miles (+5,966)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 68,394 miles
- Test number
- 131827319294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,428 miles (+2,976)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 62,428 miles
- Test number
- 996660844361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,452 miles (+9,049)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 59,452 miles
- Test number
- 165257258230
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass50,403 miles (+6,601)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 50,403 miles
- Test number
- 884286609155
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper high level brake light has one led inop
- AdvisoryRegistration plate insecure but not likely to fall off front noplate cracked (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing unevenly
Pass43,802 miles (+6,061)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 43,802 miles
- Test number
- 508021860736
- 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))
Pass37,741 miles (+7,371)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 37,741 miles
- Test number
- 822047097836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,370 miles (+7,895)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 30,370 miles
- Test number
- 173829558541
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light has one led inop (1.2.1b)
Pass22,475 miles (+5,872)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 22,475 miles
- Test number
- 909827307045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,603 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 16,603 miles
- Test number
- 626943554271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 EMC
- Does Y8 EMC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 EMC is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 EMC?
- The MOT on Y8 EMC is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 EMC done?
- Y8 EMC was recorded at 116,098 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 8,239 miles a year.
- Has Y8 EMC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 EMC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 EMC 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 Y8 EMC find?
- Y8 EMC passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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