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Audi Q3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

Y9 NBOMOT history

Y9 NBO is a black diesel Audi Q3 first used on 28 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

Y9 NBO black Audi Q3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
139,848 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 NBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 NBO was last recorded at 139,848 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 8,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,135 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,713 miles
Average per year
9,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,848 miles
  • 2025 – 131,135 miles
  • 2024 – 121,483 miles
  • 2023 – 112,403 miles
  • 2022 – 107,811 miles
  • 2021 – 95,063 miles
  • 2020 – 86,361 miles
  • 2018 – 81,423 miles
  • 2017 – 71,008 miles
  • 2015 – 49,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,848 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,848 miles (+8,713)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    139,848 miles
    Test number
    816326658997
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass131,135 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    131,135 miles
    Test number
    277696077999
    • AdvisoryLow Brake Pad Warning Lamp Present, However Pads Appear To Have Sufficient Material
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail131,135 miles (+9,652)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,135 miles
    Test number
    754800051897
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryLow Brake Pad Warning Lamp Present, However Pads Appear To Have Sufficient Material
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass121,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    121,483 miles
    Test number
    472662307898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail121,483 miles (+9,080)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,483 miles
    Test number
    699014956304
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  6. Pass112,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    112,403 miles
    Test number
    882843618042
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Fail112,403 miles (+4,592)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,403 miles
    Test number
    392426695671
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both inners front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass107,811 miles (+12,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,811 miles
    Test number
    362533190019
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on Inner and Outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass95,063 miles (+8,702)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,063 miles
    Test number
    370202752969
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass86,361 miles (+4,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,361 miles
    Test number
    639515390377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCrack in front windscreen
  11. Pass81,423 miles (+10,415)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    81,423 miles
    Test number
    633685770339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,008 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,008 miles
    Test number
    279434723874
    • 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)
  13. Fail71,008 miles (+11,008)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,008 miles
    Test number
    240617528069
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  14. Pass60,000 miles (+10,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,000 miles
    Test number
    426984213746
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass49,031 miles (+9,523)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,031 miles
    Test number
    858432686237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,508 miles
    Test number
    749559515057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y9 NBO

Does Y9 NBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 NBO is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 NBO?
The MOT on Y9 NBO is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 NBO done?
Y9 NBO was recorded at 139,848 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 9,142 miles a year.
Has Y9 NBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 NBO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y9 NBO 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 NBO find?
Y9 NBO passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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