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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

S30 YHHMOT history

S30 YHH is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 5 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 143,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2022.

S30 YHH silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2023
Mileage
143,029 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 YHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 YHH was last recorded at 143,029 miles on 12 Jan 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,027 miles · 16 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,029 miles
  • 2021 – 143,027 miles
  • 2019 – 140,896 miles
  • 2018 – 139,192 miles
  • 2017 – 133,514 miles
  • 2016 – 127,660 miles
  • 2015 – 121,978 miles
  • 2014 – 110,463 miles
  • 2013 – 104,425 miles
  • 2012 – 101,549 miles
  • 2011 – 94,117 miles
  • 2010 – 86,632 miles
  • 2009 – 80,084 miles
  • 2007 – 62,222 miles
  • 2006 – 49,506 miles
  • 2005 – 39,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,029 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Handbrake efficiency could be improved

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • O\s\n\s outer sills to floor damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Apr 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,029 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    143,029 miles
    Test number
    913371237792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail143,027 miles (+2,131)1 dangerous21 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,027 miles
    Test number
    276353553560
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass140,896 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    140,896 miles
    Test number
    941085203310
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency could be improved
  4. Fail140,894 miles (+1,702)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,894 miles
    Test number
    322800354478
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency could be improved
  5. Pass139,192 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    139,192 miles
    Test number
    576473023609
    • AdvisoryO\s\n\s outer sills to floor damaged
  6. Fail139,189 miles (+5,675)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,189 miles
    Test number
    272921140783
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO\s\n\s outer sills to floor damaged
  7. Pass133,514 miles (+248)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    133,514 miles
    Test number
    995347218978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill and chassis slightly damaged.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCovers on outer sills obstructing view.
    • AdvisorySlight damage to o/s/f outer sill.
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/n/s/f top suspension mounts.
    • AdvisorySuspension has been lowered.
    • AdvisoryWide boar exhaust fitted.
  8. Fail133,266 miles (+5,606)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,266 miles
    Test number
    261301910186
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCovers on outer sills obstructing view.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f outer sill and chassis slightly damaged.
    • AdvisorySlight damage to o/s/f outer sill.
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/n/s/f suspension mounts.
    • AdvisoryWide boar exhaust system fitted.
  9. Pass127,660 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    127,660 miles
    Test number
    559821595427
    • AdvisoryN/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2.5/3MM AND WEAR ON EDGES !
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator light on - engine oilo leak
    • AdvisorySlight play both rear and o/s/f drop links
  10. Fail127,655 miles (+5,677)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,655 miles
    Test number
    238723282100
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryN/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2.5/3MM AND WEAR ON EDGES !
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator light on - engine oilo leak
    • AdvisoryExcessive coolant leak ! (pump area) - o/s/f fog light insecure (both front inop)
    • AdvisorySlight play both rear and o/s/f drop links
  11. Pass121,978 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    121,978 miles
    Test number
    878846605145
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail121,977 miles (+11,514)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,977 miles
    Test number
    287386305497
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass110,463 miles (+6,038)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    110,463 miles
    Test number
    436170844155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn/split on outer tread edge
  14. Pass104,425 miles (+2,876)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    104,425 miles
    Test number
    277695033121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,549 miles (+7,432)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    101,549 miles
    Test number
    455286032197
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteTraction control light on
  16. Pass94,117 miles (+7,485)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    94,117 miles
    Test number
    647123831171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,632 miles (+6,548)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    86,632 miles
    Test number
    111762480057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,084 miles (+65)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    80,084 miles
    Test number
    220818999006
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  19. Pass80,019 miles (+17,797)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    80,019 miles
    Test number
    240876139091
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly rusty
  20. Pass62,222 miles (+12,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    62,222 miles
    Test number
    274587557455
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass49,506 miles (+10,505)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    49,506 miles
    Test number
    582688106105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2006
    Odometer
    39,001 miles
    Test number
    934065415199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 YHH

Does S30 YHH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S30 YHH expired on 11 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S30 YHH?
The MOT on S30 YHH expired on 11 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S30 YHH done?
S30 YHH was recorded at 143,029 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2022, an average of 6,223 miles a year.
Has S30 YHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 YHH has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S30 YHH 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 YHH find?
S30 YHH passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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