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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,595 cc

S18 MLKMOT history

S18 MLK is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 18 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

S18 MLK black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
135,070 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 MLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
18 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 MLK was last recorded at 135,070 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 7,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
127,737 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,333 miles
Average per year
8,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,070 miles
  • 2025 – 127,737 miles
  • 2024 – 122,323 miles
  • 2023 – 118,228 miles
  • 2022 – 113,547 miles
  • 2021 – 106,009 miles
  • 2020 – 99,671 miles
  • 2019 – 90,883 miles
  • 2018 – 86,491 miles
  • 2017 – 73,273 miles
  • 2016 – 57,877 miles
  • 2015 – 41,548 miles
  • 2014 – 31,796 miles
  • 2013 – 25,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,070 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,070 miles (+7,333)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    135,070 miles
    Test number
    964829564133
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass127,737 miles (+5,414)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    127,737 miles
    Test number
    651626048569
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass122,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    122,323 miles
    Test number
    757860388277
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail122,323 miles (+4,095)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,323 miles
    Test number
    872294780975
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass118,228 miles (+4,681)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,228 miles
    Test number
    254466731163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass113,547 miles (+7,538)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    113,547 miles
    Test number
    347793034789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,009 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    106,009 miles
    Test number
    765579089224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Fail106,007 miles (+6,336)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,007 miles
    Test number
    817965604099
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  9. Pass99,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    99,671 miles
    Test number
    818918373233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,671 miles (+8,788)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,671 miles
    Test number
    986344628220
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass90,883 miles (+4,392)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,883 miles
    Test number
    115782515638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,491 miles
    Test number
    908604698260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,490 miles (+13,217)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,490 miles
    Test number
    855713104873
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass73,273 miles (+15,396)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,273 miles
    Test number
    121869204216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,877 miles (+16,329)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,877 miles
    Test number
    823581047189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass41,548 miles (+9,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,548 miles
    Test number
    696947445125
    • 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)
  17. Pass31,796 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    31,796 miles
    Test number
    568433564118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,763 miles
    Test number
    247533963428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 MLK

Does S18 MLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 MLK is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 MLK?
The MOT on S18 MLK is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 MLK done?
S18 MLK was recorded at 135,070 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 8,365 miles a year.
Has S18 MLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 MLK has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on S18 MLK 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 MLK find?
S18 MLK passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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