AUDI A3 YG05XZL has 28 MOTs

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This 2005 AUDI A3 has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 154,857 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 17:02.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 25th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

YG05XZL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH MARCH 2027154,857 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH MARCH 2026154,754 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Light On N/s/front Pad Wires Split In Two
  2. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED19TH MARCH 202518TH MARCH 2026148,691 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Wear Indicator Light On
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge Devoid Of Tread (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED18TH MARCH 2025148,689 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Wear Indicator Light On
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge Devoid Of Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  12. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202412TH FEBRUARY 2025140,016 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 2024139,903 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Incorrect Colour (4.1.4 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202312TH FEBRUARY 2024134,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Slightly Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Driveshaft Joint Gaiter Is Slightly Perishing
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202212TH FEBRUARY 2023130,340 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202112TH FEBRUARY 2022126,600 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Shoulder Is Wearing Thin (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Approaching The Wear Indicators (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202012TH FEBRUARY 2021122,371 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Is Worn To 3.0mm
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Has Small Stonechip
  3. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201912TH FEBRUARY 2020117,660 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Has Small Stonechip
  2. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
PASSED1ST MARCH 201830TH MARCH 2019113,676 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Grabbing Slightly (3.7.b.6b)
PASSED31ST MARCH 201730TH MARCH 2018108,502 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Side Rear Brake Discs Are Worn And Corroded (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
PASSED5TH JULY 20164TH JULY 2017103,936 MI
PASSED23RD JUNE 201522ND JUNE 2016101,798 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED12TH JUNE 201411TH JUNE 201598,746 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED7TH JUNE 201310TH JUNE 201493,705 MI
PASSED11TH JUNE 201210TH JUNE 201388,157 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED11TH JUNE 201288,157 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201217TH FEBRUARY 201387,701 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED13TH JANUARY 201287,701 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 201117TH FEBRUARY 201275,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 201175,825 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201017TH FEBRUARY 201152,130 MI
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 201052,127 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  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)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 200917TH FEBRUARY 201034,741 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat N/s/r Seat
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 200917TH FEBRUARY 201034,741 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat In N/s/r Seat
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 200817TH FEBRUARY 200925,427 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YG05XZL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

YG05XZL MOT Comments

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YG05XZL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 154,857 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,374 miles

YG05XZL FAQs

This Audi A3 with registration YG05XZL was manufactured on Wednesday 23rd March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 154,857 miles, so this Audi has travelled an average of 7,374 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Audi A3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YG05XZL has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Audi A3 has had 56 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 13 Major, 3 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Audi A3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does YG05XZL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 YG05XZL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YG05XZL Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 YG05XZL does have Tax. Read more

When does YG05XZL Tax expire?

The current Tax for YG05XZL will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 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 YG05XZL MOT expire?

The current MOT for YG05XZL will expire in 10 months on Thursday 25th March 2027. Read more

When did YG05XZL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YG05XZL was on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 17:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YG05XZL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for YG05XZL we can see 21 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 YG05XZL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for YG05XZL we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YG05XZL?

YG05XZL is registered as a 2005 Audi A3. Read more

How many miles has YG05XZL done?

The odometer reading for YG05XZL at the last MOT in March 2026 was 154,857 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 7,374 miles per year. Read more

How old is YG05XZL?

The vehicle YG05XZL was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 23rd March 2005. Read more

What colour is YG05XZL?

The official colour of YG05XZL is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YG05XZL have?

YG05XZL has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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