AUDI A3 RY08BYW has 19 MOTs

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This 2008 AUDI A3 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 176,421 miles 3 months ago on Saturday 14th March 2026 at 13:24.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Sunday 14th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

RY08BYW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH MARCH 2027176,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202514TH MARCH 2026165,416 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All Suspension Components Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND MARCH 202414TH MARCH 2025155,220 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Showing Signs Heavy Corrosion And Surface Rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST MARCH 2024155,178 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Showing Signs Heavy Corrosion And Surface Rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Upper Drop Link Cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED15TH MARCH 202314TH MARCH 2024149,316 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Advise N/s/f Tyre Tread On Wear Indicators
  4. ADVISORY - Advise O/s/f Tyre Close To Wear Indicators
  5. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer Box (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Advise Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure
FAILED14TH MARCH 2023149,316 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Advise N/s/f Tyre Tread On Wear Indicators
  4. ADVISORY - Advise O/s/f Tyre Close To Wear Indicators
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer Box (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Advise Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure
PASSED9TH MARCH 20228TH MARCH 2023131,324 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202122ND FEBRUARY 2022114,724 MI
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20209TH FEBRUARY 2021111,996 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 2020111,996 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 201820TH DECEMBER 2019106,404 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 201720TH DECEMBER 2018101,246 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Strut Top Mounting Slightly Deteriorated
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 2017101,244 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Strut Top Mounting Slightly Deteriorated
PASSED15TH JUNE 20168TH JULY 201783,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED1ST JULY 20158TH JULY 201678,790 MI
PASSED9TH JULY 20148TH JULY 201571,596 MI
PASSED8TH JULY 20137TH JULY 201467,265 MI
PASSED21ST JUNE 201224TH JUNE 201362,244 MI
PASSED25TH JUNE 201124TH JUNE 201256,874 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

RY08BYW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

RY08BYW MOT Comments

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RY08BYW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 176,421 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,801 miles

RY08BYW FAQs

This Audi A3 with registration RY08BYW was manufactured on Wednesday 20th August 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 176,421 miles, so this Audi has travelled an average of 9,801 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Audi A3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means RY08BYW has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Audi A3 has had 28 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Audi A3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does RY08BYW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 RY08BYW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is RY08BYW Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 RY08BYW does have Tax. Read more

When does RY08BYW Tax expire?

The current Tax for RY08BYW will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 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 RY08BYW MOT expire?

The current MOT for RY08BYW will expire in 10 months on Sunday 14th March 2027. Read more

When did RY08BYW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for RY08BYW was on Saturday 14th March 2026 at 13:24. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has RY08BYW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for RY08BYW we can see 15 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 RY08BYW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for RY08BYW we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is RY08BYW?

RY08BYW is registered as a 2008 Audi A3. Read more

How many miles has RY08BYW done?

The odometer reading for RY08BYW at the last MOT in March 2026 was 176,421 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 9,801 miles per year. Read more

How old is RY08BYW?

The vehicle RY08BYW was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th August 2008. Read more

What colour is RY08BYW?

The official colour of RY08BYW is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does RY08BYW have?

RY08BYW has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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