Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
Y9 JAOMOT history
Y9 JAO is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 116,608 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 116,608 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,543 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y9 JAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y9 JAO was last recorded at 116,608 miles on 27 Mar 2025, 7,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 108,861 miles · 28 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,747 miles
- Average per year
- 7,543 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 116,608 miles
- 2024 – 108,861 miles
- 2020 – 95,332 miles
- 2019 – 83,501 miles
- 2017 – 61,436 miles
- 2016 – 51,283 miles
- 2015 – 39,517 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,608 miles
- MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear wishbone bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019
Full MOT history
10 tests since 6 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,608 miles (+7,747)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 116,608 miles
- Test number
- 383153750522
- MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear wishbone bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass108,861 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 108,861 miles
- Test number
- 485563800838
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail108,853 miles (+13,521)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,853 miles
- Test number
- 139363417944
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,332 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 95,332 miles
- Test number
- 824280513067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,317 miles (+2,994)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,317 miles
- Test number
- 976675624444
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass92,323 miles (+8,822)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 92,323 miles
- Test number
- 477563220954
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass83,501 miles (+22,065)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 83,501 miles
- Test number
- 531462841899
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,436 miles (+10,153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 61,436 miles
- Test number
- 331714002702
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass51,283 miles (+11,766)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 51,283 miles
- Test number
- 761863242803
- AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
Pass39,517 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 39,517 miles
- Test number
- 999176305083
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront wiper blades starting to smear.
Questions about Y9 JAO
- Does Y9 JAO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y9 JAO expired on 27 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y9 JAO?
- The MOT on Y9 JAO expired on 27 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y9 JAO done?
- Y9 JAO was recorded at 116,608 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2025, an average of 7,543 miles a year.
- Has Y9 JAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y9 JAO has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y9 JAO 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 Y9 JAO find?
- Y9 JAO passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer; front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear wishbone bushs; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both.
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