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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc

S19 BYDMOT history

S19 BYD is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 4 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S19 BYD black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,905 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S19 BYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S19 BYD was last recorded at 81,905 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 9,512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,393 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,512 miles
Average per year
3,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,905 miles
  • 2025 – 72,393 miles
  • 2024 – 62,864 miles
  • 2023 – 53,407 miles
  • 2022 – 46,793 miles
  • 2021 – 44,221 miles
  • 2020 – 42,183 miles
  • 2019 – 39,878 miles
  • 2018 – 38,316 miles
  • 2017 – 36,427 miles
  • 2016 – 34,050 miles
  • 2015 – 32,283 miles
  • 2014 – 30,340 miles
  • 2013 – 28,557 miles
  • 2012 – 26,527 miles
  • 2011 – 23,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,905 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen scored

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,905 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,905 miles
    Test number
    886098938762
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail81,905 miles (+9,512)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,905 miles
    Test number
    491479434805
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass72,393 miles (+9,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    72,393 miles
    Test number
    517782235811
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass62,864 miles (+2)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    62,864 miles
    Test number
    713367953116
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen scored (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Fail62,862 miles (+9,455)3 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,862 miles
    Test number
    953780672100
    • MajorCentral Rear Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust leak on rear pipe clamp (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen scored (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass53,407 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    53,407 miles
    Test number
    769424049009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail53,404 miles (+6,611)1 dangerous4 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,404 miles
    Test number
    413665280315
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass46,793 miles (+2,572)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    46,793 miles
    Test number
    850966190695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass44,221 miles (+2,038)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    44,221 miles
    Test number
    503774681948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,183 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,183 miles
    Test number
    385977000128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,878 miles (+1,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,878 miles
    Test number
    731368168249
    • Advisory19% rear brake imbalance, n/s low
  12. Pass38,316 miles (+1,889)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,316 miles
    Test number
    856162150699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,427 miles (+2,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    36,427 miles
    Test number
    772263400708
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass34,050 miles (+1,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,050 miles
    Test number
    983153476800
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass32,283 miles (+1,943)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,283 miles
    Test number
    208406045155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust clamp corroded
  16. Pass30,340 miles (+1,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,340 miles
    Test number
    919280454123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass28,557 miles (+2,030)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    28,557 miles
    Test number
    487263033116
    • NoteBoth front and n/s/r tyres perished on sidewall ,advise replace
  18. Pass26,527 miles (+2,773)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,527 miles
    Test number
    986630592024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,754 miles
    Test number
    296969781072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S19 BYD

Does S19 BYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S19 BYD is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S19 BYD?
The MOT on S19 BYD is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S19 BYD done?
S19 BYD was recorded at 81,905 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,751 miles a year.
Has S19 BYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S19 BYD has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S19 BYD 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 S19 BYD find?
S19 BYD passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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