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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,595 cc

Y9 SORMOT history

Y9 SOR is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 21 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

Y9 SOR white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
97,500 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 SOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 SOR was last recorded at 97,500 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,457 miles · 18 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
5,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,500 miles
  • 2024 – 88,600 miles
  • 2023 – 85,622 miles
  • 2022 – 82,014 miles
  • 2021 – 73,866 miles
  • 2020 – 67,884 miles
  • 2019 – 59,279 miles
  • 2018 – 50,739 miles
  • 2017 – 47,729 miles
  • 2016 – 44,369 miles
  • 2015 – 40,727 miles
  • 2014 – 35,100 miles
  • 2013 – 29,225 miles
  • 2012 – 22,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,500 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,500 miles (+43)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    97,500 miles
    Test number
    446695807418
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail97,457 miles (+5,458)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,457 miles
    Test number
    162910938230
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass91,999 miles (+3,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,999 miles
    Test number
    772095194404
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear

  4. Pass88,600 miles (+2,978)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    88,600 miles
    Test number
    234552095908
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Pass85,622 miles (+3,608)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    85,622 miles
    Test number
    715788499048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,014 miles (+8,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,014 miles
    Test number
    125904477872
    • 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))

  7. Pass73,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,866 miles
    Test number
    292114450936
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail73,866 miles (+5,982)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,866 miles
    Test number
    374779617140
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass67,884 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,884 miles
    Test number
    110706485983
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail67,883 miles (+8,604)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,883 miles
    Test number
    835598229757
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass59,279 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,279 miles
    Test number
    282371828476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Fail59,278 miles (+8,539)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,278 miles
    Test number
    419275275732
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass50,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,739 miles
    Test number
    465380125480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,739 miles (+3,010)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,739 miles
    Test number
    643351847511
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass47,729 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    47,729 miles
    Test number
    165662843117
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre worn close to legal limit/worn edges
    • AdvisorySF tyre slight wear inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight misting nsf shocker

  16. Fail47,723 miles (+3,354)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,723 miles
    Test number
    867433582637
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre worn close to legal limit/worn edges
    • AdvisorySF tyre slight wear inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight misting nsf shocker

  17. Pass44,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    44,369 miles
    Test number
    832092234379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,366 miles (+3,639)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,366 miles
    Test number
    404544256167
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass40,727 miles (+5,627)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    40,727 miles
    Test number
    909739725274
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass35,100 miles (+5,875)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    35,100 miles
    Test number
    308366104212
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass29,225 miles (+6,904)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,225 miles
    Test number
    428535303296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNo emissions detected

  22. Pass22,321 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    22,321 miles
    Test number
    329916212243
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about Y9 SOR

Does Y9 SOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 SOR is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 SOR?
The MOT on Y9 SOR is valid until 2 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 SOR done?
Y9 SOR was recorded at 97,500 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 5,620 miles a year.
Has Y9 SOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 SOR has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y9 SOR 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 SOR find?
Y9 SOR passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear inner position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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