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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

S18 RPAMOT history

S18 RPA is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 4 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 95,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

S18 RPA white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,797 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 RPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
4 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 RPA was last recorded at 95,797 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 7,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,355 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,442 miles
Average per year
4,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,797 miles
  • 2025 – 88,355 miles
  • 2024 – 83,338 miles
  • 2023 – 78,918 miles
  • 2022 – 74,309 miles
  • 2021 – 71,709 miles
  • 2020 – 69,723 miles
  • 2019 – 68,769 miles
  • 2018 – 66,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,797 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Tyre light on

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,797 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,797 miles
    Test number
    804186495658
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail95,795 miles (+7,440)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,795 miles
    Test number
    586652926249
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre light on
  3. Pass88,355 miles (+5,017)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,355 miles
    Test number
    434665543026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close and worn on both edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre light on
  4. Pass83,338 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    83,338 miles
    Test number
    709518954372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail83,335 miles (+4,417)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,335 miles
    Test number
    968900114822
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre light on
  6. Pass78,918 miles (+4,609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,918 miles
    Test number
    434525444144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass74,309 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,309 miles
    Test number
    620005054530
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail74,307 miles (+2,598)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,307 miles
    Test number
    631060558099
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre light on
  9. Pass71,709 miles (+1,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,709 miles
    Test number
    213942362455
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass69,723 miles (+954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    69,723 miles
    Test number
    910607546714
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass68,769 miles (+2,315)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    68,769 miles
    Test number
    279407392553
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass66,454 miles (+6,994)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,454 miles
    Test number
    400642782281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,460 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    59,460 miles
    Test number
    355906799575
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S18 RPA

Does S18 RPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 RPA is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 RPA?
The MOT on S18 RPA is valid until 12 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 RPA done?
S18 RPA was recorded at 95,797 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 4,280 miles a year.
Has S18 RPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 RPA has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S18 RPA 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 RPA find?
S18 RPA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing on both edges; rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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