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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

S18 HALMOT history

S18 HAL is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 6 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

S18 HAL blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
143,648 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 HAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 HAL was last recorded at 143,648 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 11,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,002 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,646 miles
Average per year
8,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,648 miles
  • 2025 – 132,002 miles
  • 2024 – 123,206 miles
  • 2023 – 117,021 miles
  • 2022 – 105,953 miles
  • 2020 – 101,516 miles
  • 2019 – 98,531 miles
  • 2018 – 94,777 miles
  • 2017 – 77,535 miles
  • 2016 – 63,678 miles
  • 2015 – 50,325 miles
  • 2014 – 36,124 miles
  • 2013 – 24,688 miles
  • 2012 – 20,472 miles
  • 2011 – 17,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,648 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,648 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    143,648 miles
    Test number
    199644532331
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail143,648 miles (+11,646)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,648 miles
    Test number
    791937468981
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass132,002 miles (+8,796)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    132,002 miles
    Test number
    113779833392
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S + O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass123,206 miles (+6,185)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,206 miles
    Test number
    513023874102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,021 miles (+11,068)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    117,021 miles
    Test number
    593375507040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,953 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    105,953 miles
    Test number
    651386559170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,895 miles (+4,379)3 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,895 miles
    Test number
    576370433477
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass101,516 miles (+2,985)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,516 miles
    Test number
    986217258118
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn inner edge.
  9. Pass98,531 miles (+3,754)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,531 miles
    Test number
    341378482442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,777 miles (+17,242)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,777 miles
    Test number
    814518579820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,535 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,535 miles
    Test number
    748243433361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,528 miles (+13,850)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,528 miles
    Test number
    748260132922
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  13. Pass63,678 miles (+13,353)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,678 miles
    Test number
    813840482477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,325 miles (+14,201)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,325 miles
    Test number
    319628165122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass36,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,124 miles
    Test number
    959057454103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,124 miles (+11,436)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,124 miles
    Test number
    438375654126
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass24,688 miles (+926)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,688 miles
    Test number
    125741073172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,762 miles (+3,290)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    23,762 miles
    Test number
    748999993027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,472 miles (+3,165)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,472 miles
    Test number
    135154192058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,307 miles
    Test number
    606668901165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,307 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,307 miles
    Test number
    956688201126
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about S18 HAL

Does S18 HAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 HAL is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 HAL?
The MOT on S18 HAL is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 HAL done?
S18 HAL was recorded at 143,648 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 8,546 miles a year.
Has S18 HAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 HAL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S18 HAL 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 S18 HAL find?
S18 HAL passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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