KU56JYC - AUDI A3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,073 mi
Expires: 26 September 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Corrosion starting under vehicle
- Advisory No Reverse lights working
- Advisory Oil level fault on dash but no EML light on dash
Failed - 18 September 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,001 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Corrosion starting under vehicle
- Advisory No Reverse lights working
- Advisory Oil level fault on dash but no EML light on dash
Passed - 18 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 203,208 mi
Expires: 26 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Nail in tyre
Passed - 07 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,172 mi
Expires: 26 September 2024
Passed - 15 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 191,105 mi
Expires: 26 September 2023
Passed - 15 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,046 mi
Expires: 26 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 26 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,461 mi
Expires: 26 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 24 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,354 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users black smoke on acceleration (8.2.2.2 (c))
Passed - 17 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,255 mi
Expires: 26 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear heatshield loose (above exhaust)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 17 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,255 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear heatshield loose (above exhaust)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 19 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,017 mi
Expires: 26 September 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control Arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control Arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished / Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished / Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Majority of Rear Suspension Components Corroded.
Passed - 15 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,719 mi
Expires: 26 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel was slightly stiff to spin
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,378 mi
Expires: 26 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake discs worn
Passed - 21 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,243 mi
Expires: 23 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 19 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,179 mi
Expires: 23 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Advisory Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Passed - 21 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,425 mi
Expires: 23 September 2014
Passed - 24 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,362 mi
Expires: 23 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 05 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,528 mi
Expires: 08 September 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,318 mi
Expires: 08 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Passed - 17 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,722 mi
Expires: 08 September 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for KU56JYC?
The MOT expires on 26 September 2026.
What is the tax status of KU56JYC?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of KU56JYC?
This is a 2006 AUDI A3 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of KU56JYC?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.