
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
Pass104,425 miles (+2,876)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 104,425 miles
- Test number
- 277695033121
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass94,117 miles (+7,485)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 94,117 miles
- Test number
- 647123831171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,632 miles (+6,548)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 86,632 miles
- Test number
- 111762480057
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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)
Pass49,506 miles (+10,505)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 49,506 miles
- Test number
- 582688106105
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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