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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,595 cc

S12 ERGMOT history

S12 ERG is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 19 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 150,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2024.

S12 ERG grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2025
Mileage
150,786 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 ERG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 ERG was last recorded at 150,786 miles on 23 Nov 2024, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,683 miles · 16 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
8,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 150,786 miles
  • 2023 – 145,447 miles
  • 2022 – 129,803 miles
  • 2021 – 121,794 miles
  • 2020 – 116,350 miles
  • 2019 – 108,037 miles
  • 2018 – 98,275 miles
  • 2017 – 88,852 miles
  • 2016 – 73,282 miles
  • 2015 – 56,463 miles
  • 2014 – 50,673 miles
  • 2013 – 48,751 miles
  • 2012 – 44,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,786 miles
  • MinorFuel hose chafing on engine cover (6.1.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,786 miles (+103)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    150,786 miles
    Test number
    704818101086
    • MinorFuel hose chafing on engine cover (6.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail150,683 miles (+5,236)2 dangerous3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,683 miles
    Test number
    680632440184
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFuel hose chafing on engine cover (6.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass145,447 miles (+6,966)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    145,447 miles
    Test number
    693488044662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass138,481 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    138,481 miles
    Test number
    756059591360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail138,477 miles (+8,674)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,477 miles
    Test number
    478001425564
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass129,803 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    129,803 miles
    Test number
    529612274741
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms lower bolts corroded
  7. Fail129,801 miles (+8,007)3 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,801 miles
    Test number
    422487244708
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms lower bolts corroded
  8. Pass121,794 miles (+5,444)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    121,794 miles
    Test number
    692819506101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,350 miles (+8,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    116,350 miles
    Test number
    704784486073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass108,037 miles (+9,762)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,037 miles
    Test number
    203933409155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,275 miles (+9,423)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,275 miles
    Test number
    982314518706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,852 miles (+15,570)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,852 miles
    Test number
    121804597528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,282 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    73,282 miles
    Test number
    313258789673
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySmoke test passed emissions to low too register
  14. Fail73,262 miles (+16,799)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,262 miles
    Test number
    833250135633
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre has damage to outer sidewall
    • AdvisorySmoke test passed emissions to low too register
  15. Pass56,463 miles (+5,790)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,463 miles
    Test number
    635100045068
    • NoteOsr wheel punctured
  16. Pass50,673 miles (+1,922)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    50,673 miles
    Test number
    107150334275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,751 miles (+4,194)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,751 miles
    Test number
    319851643332
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  18. Pass44,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,557 miles
    Test number
    155577842301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S12 ERG

Does S12 ERG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S12 ERG expired on 4 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S12 ERG?
The MOT on S12 ERG expired on 4 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S12 ERG done?
S12 ERG was recorded at 150,786 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2024, an average of 8,891 miles a year.
Has S12 ERG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 ERG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S12 ERG 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 ERG find?
S12 ERG passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: fuel hose chafing on engine cover; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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