
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
S22 ARHMOT history
S22 ARH is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2024 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 97,361 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 97,361 mi
- At MOT on 10 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,902 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S22 ARH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S22 ARH was last recorded at 97,361 miles on 10 May 2023, 3,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 93,907 miles · 10 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,454 miles
- Average per year
- 3,902 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 97,361 miles
- 2022 – 93,907 miles
- 2021 – 91,105 miles
- 2020 – 87,643 miles
- 2019 – 84,990 miles
- 2018 – 81,200 miles
- 2017 – 78,518 miles
- 2016 – 73,581 miles
- 2015 – 68,715 miles
- 2014 – 63,997 miles
- 2013 – 59,289 miles
- 2012 – 55,217 miles
- 2011 – 50,389 miles
- 2010 – 46,294 miles
- 2009 – 43,660 miles
- 2008 – 40,947 miles
- 2007 – 38,127 miles
- 2006 – 34,667 miles
- 2005 – 27,625 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
27 tests since 25 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 97,361 miles
- Test number
- 870029855439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,361 miles (+3,454)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,361 miles
- Test number
- 225331063687
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass93,907 miles (+2,802)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 93,907 miles
- Test number
- 464643532515
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,105 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 91,105 miles
- Test number
- 744153485250
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Fail91,105 miles (+3,462)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,105 miles
- Test number
- 749224182438
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,643 miles (+2,653)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 87,643 miles
- Test number
- 140557829852
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,990 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 84,990 miles
- Test number
- 927053278849
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail84,990 miles (+3,790)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,990 miles
- Test number
- 118974275958
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,200 miles (+2,682)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 81,200 miles
- Test number
- 540004748923
- AdvisoryOil leak off side engine area
Pass78,518 miles (+4,937)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 78,518 miles
- Test number
- 868214251829
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Pass73,581 miles (+4,866)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 73,581 miles
- Test number
- 117533413604
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advance wear
- AdvisoryFront brake discs detiorated
Pass68,715 miles (+13)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 68,715 miles
- Test number
- 999244355136
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail68,702 miles (+4,705)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,702 miles
- Test number
- 917153955153
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass63,997 miles (+4,708)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 63,997 miles
- Test number
- 548946854140
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass59,289 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 59,289 miles
- Test number
- 239998663184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail59,289 miles (+4,072)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,289 miles
- Test number
- 178038363157
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass55,217 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 55,217 miles
- Test number
- 606621872174
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Fail55,217 miles (+4,828)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,217 miles
- Test number
- 827561772199
- FailureNearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass50,389 miles (+4,095)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 50,389 miles
- Test number
- 137910881178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 46,294 miles
- Test number
- 151951280107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,294 miles (+251)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,294 miles
- Test number
- 940611780185
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail46,043 miles (+2,383)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,043 miles
- Test number
- 224662170130
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass43,660 miles (+2,713)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 43,660 miles
- Test number
- 500066369146
- NoteAll 4 tyres warn close to the limit
Pass40,947 miles (+2,820)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 40,947 miles
- Test number
- 230359478160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,127 miles (+3,460)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 38,127 miles
- Test number
- 341671977119
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass34,667 miles (+7,042)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 34,667 miles
- Test number
- 213720686447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,625 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 27,625 miles
- Test number
- 210736775129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S22 ARH
- Does S22 ARH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S22 ARH expired on 4 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S22 ARH?
- The MOT on S22 ARH expired on 4 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S22 ARH done?
- S22 ARH was recorded at 97,361 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2023, an average of 3,902 miles a year.
- Has S22 ARH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S22 ARH has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on S22 ARH 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 S22 ARH find?
- S22 ARH passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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