AUDI A3 J8GBH has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 AUDI A3 has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 128,997 miles 1 week ago on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 13:19.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 28th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

J8GBH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH APRIL 2027128,997 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Level Low
  3. ADVISORY - Coolant Level Low
  4. ADVISORY - Engine Mounting Damaged But Not To Excess Engine Mounts Worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Clamp Broken
PASSED29TH APRIL 202528TH APRIL 2026125,423 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertray Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Centre Tube Clamp Broken
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED25TH APRIL 2025125,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertray Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Centre Tube Clamp Broken
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202411TH FEBRUARY 2025119,100 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion To Rear Subframe And Suspension Arms
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20237TH FEBRUARY 2024115,471 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Clamp Corroded And Damaged
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Wear Indicator Wires Broken
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 2023115,471 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Brake Warning Device Malfunctioning Or Defective Broken Wires (1.1.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Clamp Corroded And Damaged
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202115TH DECEMBER 2022111,827 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Rear Suspension Arms Corroding
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 2021111,826 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Rear Suspension Arms Corroding
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20208TH DECEMBER 2021108,334 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 201911TH NOVEMBER 2020101,435 MI
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 2019101,432 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 225-45-17 Avon (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 225-45-17 Avon (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Wear Warning Light On Dash Display
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201811TH NOVEMBER 201989,780 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201710TH NOVEMBER 201880,003 MI
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 201779,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Wiper Blade Marking/scratching Windscreen
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Heavily Worn On Inner Edge
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure 225-45-17 Primewell (4.1.d.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure 225-45-17 Primewell (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201610TH NOVEMBER 201770,547 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge Strong Advise
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 201670,547 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge Strong Advise
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  4. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 201513TH OCTOBER 201659,576 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Outer Pad Is Worn Low (3.5.1g)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201425TH SEPTEMBER 201549,499 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 201331ST AUGUST 201435,661 MI
FAILED12TH AUGUST 201335,661 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 201231ST AUGUST 201328,947 MI
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 201228,947 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J8GBH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

J8GBH MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

J8GBH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 128,997 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,588 miles

J8GBH FAQs

This Audi A3 with registration J8GBH was manufactured on Tuesday 21st July 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 128,997 miles, so this Audi has travelled an average of 7,588 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Audi A3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J8GBH has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Audi A3 has had 69 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 7 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Audi A3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does J8GBH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 J8GBH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J8GBH Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 J8GBH does have Tax. Read more

When does J8GBH Tax expire?

The current Tax for J8GBH will expire in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does J8GBH MOT expire?

The current MOT for J8GBH will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 28th April 2027. Read more

When did J8GBH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J8GBH was on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 13:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J8GBH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for J8GBH we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has J8GBH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for J8GBH we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is J8GBH?

J8GBH is registered as a 2009 Audi A3. Read more

How many miles has J8GBH done?

The odometer reading for J8GBH at the last MOT in April 2026 was 128,997 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,588 miles per year. Read more

How old is J8GBH?

The vehicle J8GBH was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 21st July 2009. Read more

What colour is J8GBH?

The official colour of J8GBH is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does J8GBH have?

J8GBH has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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