AUDI A3 RJ51UFR has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 AUDI A3 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 226,789 miles 5 months ago on Monday 9th February 2026 at 13:14.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Monday 8th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

RJ51UFR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 2027226,789 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Horn Control Insecure (7.7 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Modified But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 2026226,789 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Horn Control Insecure (7.7 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Modified But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  12. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 20259TH JANUARY 2026223,864 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both N/s And O/s Front Inners. Recommend Renewal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2025223,862 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated Cords Exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated Cords Exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both N/s And O/s Front Inners. Recommend Renewal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 202329TH NOVEMBER 2024218,947 MI
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 202229TH NOVEMBER 2023211,046 MI
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 202129TH NOVEMBER 2022204,264 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 202029TH NOVEMBER 2021198,879 MI
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201925TH NOVEMBER 2020194,703 MI
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201825TH NOVEMBER 2019186,517 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201713TH NOVEMBER 2018185,643 MI
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 201613TH NOVEMBER 2017177,896 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20152ND SEPTEMBER 2016167,639 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 20142ND SEPTEMBER 2015158,575 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20132ND SEPTEMBER 2014150,874 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Disks Corroded
FAILED30TH AUGUST 2013150,828 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Disks Corroded
PASSED9TH MARCH 201224TH MARCH 2013128,078 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Stop Lamp Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.2.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Drive Shaft Which Forms Part Of The Suspension Coupling Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.4e)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Mounting Point Broken But Exhaust Still Firmly Secured Marked In White!!
FAILED8TH MARCH 2012128,051 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  3. ADVISORY - Centre Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Stop Lamp Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.2.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Drive Shaft Which Forms Part Of The Suspension Coupling Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.4e)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  10. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Mounting Point Broken But Exhaust Still Firmly Secured Marked In White!!
PASSED25TH MARCH 201124TH MARCH 2012112,395 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Road Spring Corroded
FAILED25TH MARCH 2011112,363 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Brake Grabbing Severely (3.7.a.5b)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  10. USER ENTERED - Brake Disc O/s/r Badly Worn,
  11. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Engine Bay Undertray Insecure.
  12. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Road Spring Corroded
PASSED2ND MARCH 20101ST MARCH 201189,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED2ND MARCH 20091ST MARCH 201080,562 MI
PASSED23RD APRIL 20089TH MAY 200973,070 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED4TH MAY 20079TH MAY 200860,924 MI
FAILED4TH MAY 200760,924 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Scored (3.5.1h)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Scored (3.5.1h)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED10TH MAY 200651,892 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low When The Centre Of The Headlamp Is Below 850mm From The Ground (1.6.b2)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low When The Centre Of The Headlamp Is Below 850mm From The Ground (1.6.b2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED10TH MAY 20069TH MAY 200751,892 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

RJ51UFR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

RJ51UFR MOT Comments

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RJ51UFR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 226,789 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,072 miles

RJ51UFR FAQs

This Audi A3 with registration RJ51UFR was manufactured on Friday 14th December 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 226,789 miles, so this Audi has travelled an average of 9,072 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Audi A3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means RJ51UFR has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Audi A3 has had 37 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 16 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Audi A3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does RJ51UFR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 13th July 2026 RJ51UFR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is RJ51UFR Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 13th July 2026 RJ51UFR does have Tax. Read more

When does RJ51UFR Tax expire?

The current Tax for RJ51UFR will expire in 6 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 RJ51UFR MOT expire?

The current MOT for RJ51UFR will expire in 7 months on Monday 8th February 2027. Read more

When did RJ51UFR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for RJ51UFR was on Monday 9th February 2026 at 13:14. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has RJ51UFR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for RJ51UFR we can see 20 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 RJ51UFR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for RJ51UFR we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is RJ51UFR?

RJ51UFR is registered as a 2001 Audi A3. Read more

How many miles has RJ51UFR done?

The odometer reading for RJ51UFR at the last MOT in February 2026 was 226,789 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 9,072 miles per year. Read more

How old is RJ51UFR?

The vehicle RJ51UFR was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Friday 14th December 2001. Read more

What colour is RJ51UFR?

The official colour of RJ51UFR is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does RJ51UFR have?

RJ51UFR has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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