Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc
S30 UFOMOT history
S30 UFO is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 108,734 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 108,734 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 15 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 4,898 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S30 UFO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S30 UFO was last recorded at 108,734 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 108,734 miles · 30 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,898 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,734 miles
- 2025 – 106,132 miles
- 2024 – 103,371 miles
- 2023 – 100,082 miles
- 2022 – 96,117 miles
- 2021 – 92,250 miles
- 2020 – 88,676 miles
- 2019 – 84,787 miles
- 2018 – 80,868 miles
- 2017 – 76,177 miles
- 2016 – 69,340 miles
- 2015 – 62,521 miles
- 2014 – 57,068 miles
- 2012 – 45,360 miles
- 2011 – 37,499 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,734 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Inner 2 cuts in side wall, not deep enough to expose cords.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,734 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 108,734 miles
- Test number
- 951616084264
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,734 miles (+2,602)1 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,734 miles
- Test number
- 188350939709
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,132 miles (+2,761)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 106,132 miles
- Test number
- 894207926515
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass103,371 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 103,371 miles
- Test number
- 666388188303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,371 miles (+3,289)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,371 miles
- Test number
- 756870866412
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front cv boot leaking slightly
Pass100,082 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 100,082 miles
- Test number
- 433769295611
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail100,082 miles (+3,965)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,082 miles
- Test number
- 655542993532
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass96,117 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 96,117 miles
- Test number
- 315536228603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,111 miles (+3,861)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,111 miles
- Test number
- 829115272942
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement On caliper (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass92,250 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 92,250 miles
- Test number
- 136974143378
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail92,250 miles (+3,574)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,250 miles
- Test number
- 813619887641
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,676 miles
- Test number
- 561290799091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,674 miles (+3,887)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,674 miles
- Test number
- 532574207632
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass84,787 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 84,787 miles
- Test number
- 607095544705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,786 miles (+3,918)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,786 miles
- Test number
- 260658790298
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner wheel arch trim loose
Pass80,868 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 80,868 miles
- Test number
- 887445011327
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 2 cuts in side wall, not deep enough to expose cords.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail80,868 miles (+4,691)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,868 miles
- Test number
- 931678219570
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 2 cuts in side wall, not deep enough to expose cords.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass76,177 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 76,177 miles
- Test number
- 350333376580
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail76,174 miles (+6,834)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,174 miles
- Test number
- 418124194561
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureUpper Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,340 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 69,340 miles
- Test number
- 294488880203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,338 miles (+6,817)2 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,338 miles
- Test number
- 666446734545
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass62,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 62,521 miles
- Test number
- 176230185443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,521 miles (+5,453)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,521 miles
- Test number
- 898659875038
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,068 miles (+11,708)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 57,068 miles
- Test number
- 539538384088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 45,360 miles
- Test number
- 407081972226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,360 miles (+7,861)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,360 miles
- Test number
- 875821272251
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass37,499 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 37,499 miles
- Test number
- 498407351270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S30 UFO
- Does S30 UFO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 UFO is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S30 UFO?
- The MOT on S30 UFO is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S30 UFO done?
- S30 UFO was recorded at 108,734 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,898 miles a year.
- Has S30 UFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S30 UFO has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S30 UFO 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 UFO find?
- S30 UFO passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both, and 1 more.
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