Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc
S30 DWAMOT history
S30 DWA is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 18 Apr 2000. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,962 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 141,962 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,749 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S30 DWA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 18 Apr 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S30 DWA was last recorded at 141,962 miles on 14 Mar 2025, 6,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 135,835 miles · 17 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,127 miles
- Average per year
- 3,749 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 141,962 miles
- 2024 – 135,835 miles
- 2023 – 130,893 miles
- 2022 – 128,993 miles
- 2021 – 125,481 miles
- 2019 – 121,216 miles
- 2018 – 120,290 miles
- 2017 – 118,805 miles
- 2016 – 114,918 miles
- 2015 – 111,527 miles
- 2014 – 106,041 miles
- 2013 – 92,145 miles
- 2012 – 90,441 miles
- 2011 – 88,207 miles
- 2010 – 85,707 miles
- 2009 – 81,929 miles
- 2008 – 80,211 miles
- 2006 – 70,792 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,962 miles
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.
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe starting to corrode
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear starting to corrode
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,962 miles (+6,127)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 141,962 miles
- Test number
- 874832574727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,835 miles (+90)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 135,835 miles
- Test number
- 697969801081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail135,745 miles (+4,852)10 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,745 miles
- Test number
- 713893948765
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,893 miles (+172)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 130,893 miles
- Test number
- 491486251820
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Fail130,721 miles (+1,728)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,721 miles
- Test number
- 748245779582
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Pass128,993 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 128,993 miles
- Test number
- 319957459101
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail128,993 miles (+3,512)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,993 miles
- Test number
- 282922467150
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,481 miles (+4,265)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 125,481 miles
- Test number
- 632571921981
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight Oil Leak
Pass121,216 miles (+926)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 121,216 miles
- Test number
- 853468261649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,290 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 120,290 miles
- Test number
- 762714135945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,279 miles (+1,474)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,279 miles
- Test number
- 920769359509
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass118,805 miles (+3,887)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 118,805 miles
- Test number
- 916051543963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,918 miles (+3,391)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 114,918 miles
- Test number
- 847165241310
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass111,527 miles (+5,486)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 111,527 miles
- Test number
- 808624205254
- 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)
Pass106,041 miles (+13,896)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 106,041 miles
- Test number
- 857013404213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,145 miles (+1,704)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 92,145 miles
- Test number
- 886336393142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,441 miles (+2,234)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 90,441 miles
- Test number
- 405800602210
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on both edges
- NoteO/s/r tyre close to limit
- NoteSlight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint
Pass88,207 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 88,207 miles
- Test number
- 657552001298
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge
- NoteSmall chip in wind screen
Fail88,207 miles (+2,500)6 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,207 miles
- Test number
- 268539591404
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge
- NoteSmall chip in wind screen
Pass85,707 miles (+3,778)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 85,707 miles
- Test number
- 110033700289
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge
- NoteO/s/f wiper starting to split
- NoteO/s/r coil spring coroded
Pass81,929 miles (+1,718)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 81,929 miles
- Test number
- 170730749035
- NoteN/s/front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteO/s/rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Pass80,211 miles (+9,419)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 80,211 miles
- Test number
- 900181738098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 70,792 miles
- Test number
- 841230686059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S30 DWA
- Does S30 DWA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S30 DWA expired on 13 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S30 DWA?
- The MOT on S30 DWA expired on 13 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S30 DWA done?
- S30 DWA was recorded at 141,962 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2025, an average of 3,749 miles a year.
- Has S30 DWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S30 DWA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on S30 DWA 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 S30 DWA find?
- S30 DWA passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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