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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc

S23 ALWMOT history

S23 ALW is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 27 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 109,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

S23 ALW black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
109,179 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 ALW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 ALW was last recorded at 109,179 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 3,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,648 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,531 miles
Average per year
9,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,179 miles
  • 2025 – 105,648 miles
  • 2024 – 99,311 miles
  • 2023 – 89,462 miles
  • 2022 – 76,107 miles
  • 2021 – 62,991 miles
  • 2020 – 54,484 miles
  • 2019 – 47,050 miles
  • 2018 – 34,159 miles
  • 2017 – 22,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,179 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,179 miles (+3,531)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    109,179 miles
    Test number
    614283794101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,648 miles (+6,337)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    105,648 miles
    Test number
    785163962731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,311 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    99,311 miles
    Test number
    438078322117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged worn on inner tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail99,311 miles (+9,849)3 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,311 miles
    Test number
    277086251019
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged worn on inner tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass89,462 miles (+13,355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    89,462 miles
    Test number
    105202356334
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  6. Pass76,107 miles (+13,116)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    76,107 miles
    Test number
    475787112411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,991 miles (+8,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    62,991 miles
    Test number
    677459810160
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass54,484 miles (+7,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,484 miles
    Test number
    128848158360
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass47,050 miles (+12,891)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,050 miles
    Test number
    453373702404
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass34,159 miles (+12,043)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,159 miles
    Test number
    669284457500
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres at legal limits
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre near legal limits
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers and under trays fitted at time of test

  11. Pass22,116 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,116 miles
    Test number
    697538464895
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  12. Fail22,116 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,116 miles
    Test number
    129206185468
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to perish

Questions about S23 ALW

Does S23 ALW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 ALW is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 ALW?
The MOT on S23 ALW is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 ALW done?
S23 ALW was recorded at 109,179 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 9,325 miles a year.
Has S23 ALW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 ALW has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S23 ALW 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 S23 ALW find?
S23 ALW passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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