
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass129,803 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 129,803 miles
- Test number
- 529612274741
- AdvisoryRear suspension arms lower bolts corroded
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
Pass121,794 miles (+5,444)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 121,794 miles
- Test number
- 692819506101
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass108,037 miles (+9,762)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 108,037 miles
- Test number
- 203933409155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,275 miles (+9,423)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 98,275 miles
- Test number
- 982314518706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,852 miles (+15,570)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 88,852 miles
- Test number
- 121804597528
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
Pass56,463 miles (+5,790)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 56,463 miles
- Test number
- 635100045068
- NoteOsr wheel punctured
Pass50,673 miles (+1,922)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 50,673 miles
- Test number
- 107150334275
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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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