Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
Y8 KPSMOT history
Y8 KPS is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 126,213 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 126,213 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,042 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 KPS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 KPS was last recorded at 126,213 miles on 22 May 2026, 4,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,400 miles · 14 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,813 miles
- Average per year
- 9,042 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,213 miles
- 2025 – 121,400 miles
- 2024 – 117,194 miles
- 2023 – 111,720 miles
- 2022 – 103,350 miles
- 2021 – 93,322 miles
- 2020 – 79,819 miles
- 2019 – 71,155 miles
- 2018 – 58,953 miles
- 2017 – 47,310 miles
- 2016 – 35,655 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,213 miles
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 6 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,213 miles (+4,813)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 126,213 miles
- Test number
- 552105258843
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))
Pass121,400 miles (+4,206)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 121,400 miles
- Test number
- 813486345510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,194 miles (+5,474)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2025
- Odometer
- 117,194 miles
- Test number
- 630694584441
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,720 miles (+8,370)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 111,720 miles
- Test number
- 775278097828
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass103,350 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 103,350 miles
- Test number
- 845184156576
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
Fail103,350 miles (+10,028)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,350 miles
- Test number
- 819716152237
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
Pass93,322 miles (+13,503)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 93,322 miles
- Test number
- 990371284999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,819 miles (+8,664)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 79,819 miles
- Test number
- 402172931874
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass71,155 miles (+12,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 71,155 miles
- Test number
- 132898244896
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,953 miles (+11,643)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 58,953 miles
- Test number
- 221681223377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,310 miles (+11,655)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 47,310 miles
- Test number
- 873560268573
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,655 miles (+3,246)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 35,655 miles
- Test number
- 970949849423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 32,409 miles
- Test number
- 422269283934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 KPS
- Does Y8 KPS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 KPS is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 KPS?
- The MOT on Y8 KPS is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 KPS done?
- Y8 KPS was recorded at 126,213 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 9,042 miles a year.
- Has Y8 KPS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 KPS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y8 KPS 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 KPS find?
- Y8 KPS passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both, and 1 more.
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