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Audi A3

Yellow · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc

S30 NUUMOT history

S30 NUU is a yellow petrol Audi A3 first used on 24 Jul 2000. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 151,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2024.

S30 NUU yellow Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2025
Mileage
151,487 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2024
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 NUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
24 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 NUU was last recorded at 151,487 miles on 11 Sept 2024, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Sept 2016: 149,014 miles, lower than 149,041 miles on 28 Sept 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
151,472 miles · 19 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
4,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 151,487 miles
  • 2023 – 150,602 miles
  • 2017 – 150,103 miles
  • 2016 – 149,014 miles
  • 2015 – 141,974 miles
  • 2014 – 129,623 miles
  • 2013 – 121,412 miles
  • 2012 – 118,970 miles
  • 2011 – 109,924 miles
  • 2010 – 100,982 miles
  • 2008 – 91,622 miles
  • 2007 – 76,331 miles
  • 2006 – 71,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,487 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,487 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    151,487 miles
    Test number
    861197031521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail151,472 miles (+870)11 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,472 miles
    Test number
    728352025514
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass150,602 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    150,602 miles
    Test number
    222521704182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail150,598 miles (+495)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,598 miles
    Test number
    385471958068
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass150,103 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    150,103 miles
    Test number
    220372800253
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Fail150,097 miles (+1,083)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,097 miles
    Test number
    969332332639
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass149,014 miles (-27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    149,014 miles
    Test number
    761616909759
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre rear brake light has bulb not working

  8. Fail149,041 miles (+7,067)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,041 miles
    Test number
    718339857836
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre rear brake light has bulb not working

  9. Pass141,974 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    141,974 miles
    Test number
    287707495153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail141,974 miles (+12,351)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,974 miles
    Test number
    246117695430
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass129,623 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    129,623 miles
    Test number
    289201794400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail129,623 miles (+8,211)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,623 miles
    Test number
    399501194182
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass121,412 miles (+2,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    121,412 miles
    Test number
    189189893132
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass118,970 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    118,970 miles
    Test number
    627082702251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail118,956 miles (+9,032)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,956 miles
    Test number
    469124782159
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass109,924 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    109,924 miles
    Test number
    965770911197
    • NotePlay in lower steering column uj

  17. Fail109,924 miles (+8,942)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,924 miles
    Test number
    277316801410
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass100,982 miles (+9,360)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    100,982 miles
    Test number
    631447800160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass91,622 miles (+15,291)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    91,622 miles
    Test number
    482228678207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in n/s/r

  20. Pass76,331 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    76,331 miles
    Test number
    392299527286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    71,469 miles
    Test number
    231643036200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 NUU

Does S30 NUU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S30 NUU expired on 10 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S30 NUU?
The MOT on S30 NUU expired on 10 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S30 NUU done?
S30 NUU was recorded at 151,487 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2024, an average of 4,431 miles a year.
Has S30 NUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 NUU has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S30 NUU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S30 NUU find?
S30 NUU passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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