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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

S12 BYMMOT history

S12 BYM is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 8 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 150,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

S12 BYM grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
150,739 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 BYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 BYM was last recorded at 150,739 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 17,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,218 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
17,521 miles
Average per year
7,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,739 miles
  • 2025 – 133,218 miles
  • 2024 – 128,739 miles
  • 2023 – 122,991 miles
  • 2021 – 116,343 miles
  • 2020 – 108,838 miles
  • 2019 – 97,861 miles
  • 2018 – 85,105 miles
  • 2017 – 74,041 miles
  • 2016 – 55,498 miles
  • 2015 – 48,599 miles
  • 2014 – 41,047 miles
  • 2013 – 34,631 miles
  • 2012 – 31,352 miles
  • 2011 – 28,857 miles
  • 2010 – 26,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,739 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,739 miles (+17,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    150,739 miles
    Test number
    156332918642
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass133,218 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    133,218 miles
    Test number
    256134195781
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subfram getting corroded
  3. Fail133,163 miles (+4,424)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,163 miles
    Test number
    396839149042
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. missing (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Offside rear weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass128,739 miles (+5,748)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    128,739 miles
    Test number
    997533524139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER THE VEHICLE GETTING CORRODED
  5. Pass122,991 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    122,991 miles
    Test number
    205216996167
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail122,990 miles (+6,647)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,990 miles
    Test number
    160903322978
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass116,343 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    116,343 miles
    Test number
    672427719412
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail116,343 miles (+7,505)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,343 miles
    Test number
    869833104268
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass108,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,838 miles
    Test number
    994725992864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,838 miles (+10,977)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,838 miles
    Test number
    840459132866
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass97,861 miles (+12,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    97,861 miles
    Test number
    148937943723
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected
  12. Pass85,105 miles (+11,064)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,105 miles
    Test number
    628394505714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,041 miles (+5,006)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,041 miles
    Test number
    670574571156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,035 miles (+13,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,035 miles
    Test number
    466475008338
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs and pads wearing thin
  15. Pass55,498 miles (+6,899)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,498 miles
    Test number
    350406762155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,599 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,599 miles
    Test number
    496848415168
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail48,599 miles (+7,552)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,599 miles
    Test number
    328957615110
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass41,047 miles (+6,416)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,047 miles
    Test number
    117443994486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,631 miles (+3,279)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,631 miles
    Test number
    619758943172
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass31,352 miles (+2,495)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,352 miles
    Test number
    397369632158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,857 miles (+2,560)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,857 miles
    Test number
    256667441139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,297 miles
    Test number
    563385050166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 BYM

Does S12 BYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 BYM is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 BYM?
The MOT on S12 BYM is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 BYM done?
S12 BYM was recorded at 150,739 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 7,758 miles a year.
Has S12 BYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 BYM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S12 BYM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S12 BYM find?
S12 BYM passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front coil spring corroded both; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear coil spring corroded both.

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