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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

Y9 YMFMOT history

Y9 YMF is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 162,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

Y9 YMF grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
162,262 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 YMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 YMF was last recorded at 162,262 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 9,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,646 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,616 miles
Average per year
9,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,262 miles
  • 2024 – 152,646 miles
  • 2023 – 146,941 miles
  • 2022 – 140,350 miles
  • 2021 – 129,164 miles
  • 2020 – 121,695 miles
  • 2019 – 103,941 miles
  • 2018 – 91,283 miles
  • 2017 – 88,612 miles
  • 2016 – 83,054 miles
  • 2015 – 69,294 miles
  • 2014 – 53,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,262 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNon standard suspension fitted
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside rear tyre slightly offshape inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside front tyre wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,262 miles (+9,616)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    162,262 miles
    Test number
    257406641630
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon standard suspension fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass152,646 miles (+5,705)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    152,646 miles
    Test number
    143818061219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,941 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    146,941 miles
    Test number
    460578301912
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail146,913 miles (+6,563)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,913 miles
    Test number
    895980688511
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass140,350 miles (+11,186)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,350 miles
    Test number
    754862347765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    129,164 miles
    Test number
    573786017031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,164 miles (+7,469)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,164 miles
    Test number
    421452467544
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass121,695 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    121,695 miles
    Test number
    583172648503
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Fail121,695 miles (+17,754)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,695 miles
    Test number
    424012756272
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass103,941 miles (+166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,941 miles
    Test number
    966861616036
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly offshape inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge

  11. Fail103,775 miles (+12,492)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,775 miles
    Test number
    639794035998
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly offshape inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlamp damage
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge

  12. Pass91,283 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,283 miles
    Test number
    216003478586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,612 miles (+5,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    88,612 miles
    Test number
    170419003364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass83,054 miles (+13,760)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    83,054 miles
    Test number
    540856416733
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicators slightly white
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn

  15. Pass69,294 miles (+15,868)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,294 miles
    Test number
    359433485112
    • NoteSmoke not detected
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass53,426 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,426 miles
    Test number
    357275904495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust emissions to clean to record
    • NoteN/S/F tyre worn very low on iner edges & very close to exposing ply/cords
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about Y9 YMF

Does Y9 YMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 YMF is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y9 YMF?
The MOT on Y9 YMF is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 YMF done?
Y9 YMF was recorded at 162,262 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 9,607 miles a year.
Has Y9 YMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 YMF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y9 YMF 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 YMF find?
Y9 YMF passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides, and 4 more.

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