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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

S31 BDDMOT history

S31 BDD is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 5 Jun 2002. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 89,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2022.

S31 BDD grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2023
Mileage
89,089 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 BDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 BDD was last recorded at 89,089 miles on 22 Jul 2022, 3,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Feb 2011: 48,148 miles, lower than 48,233 miles on 4 Aug 2009.

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
85,166 miles · 1 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
3,923 miles
Average per year
3,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,089 miles
  • 2021 – 85,166 miles
  • 2020 – 85,102 miles
  • 2018 – 84,910 miles
  • 2015 – 82,917 miles
  • 2014 – 71,504 miles
  • 2012 – 57,957 miles
  • 2011 – 48,148 miles
  • 2009 – 48,233 miles
  • 2008 – 46,815 miles
  • 2007 – 27,107 miles
  • 2006 – 25,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,089 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,089 miles (+3,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,089 miles
    Test number
    651140846843
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass85,166 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,166 miles
    Test number
    686234871535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass85,102 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,102 miles
    Test number
    200919024935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe at front of engine cable tied

  4. Fail85,102 miles (+192)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,102 miles
    Test number
    161905658692
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe at front of engine cable tied

  5. Pass84,910 miles (+1,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    84,910 miles
    Test number
    491848882639
    • 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))

  6. Pass82,917 miles (+11,413)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,917 miles
    Test number
    257648505435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  7. Pass71,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    71,504 miles
    Test number
    477607864032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    818626743092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,957 miles (+9,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    57,957 miles
    Test number
    928835332070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail48,148 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,148 miles
    Test number
    247410151036
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  11. Pass48,148 miles (-85)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,148 miles
    Test number
    986400051036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass48,233 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    48,233 miles
    Test number
    483556719264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,230 miles (+1,415)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,230 miles
    Test number
    224168709241
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass46,815 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,815 miles
    Test number
    563085418169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,810 miles (+19,703)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,810 miles
    Test number
    450534318171
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  16. Pass27,107 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    330204497000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,104 miles (+1,471)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,104 miles
    Test number
    940393397056
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass25,633 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,633 miles
    Test number
    484243506116
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Questions about S31 BDD

Does S31 BDD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S31 BDD expired on 21 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S31 BDD?
The MOT on S31 BDD expired on 21 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S31 BDD done?
S31 BDD was recorded at 89,089 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2022, an average of 3,899 miles a year.
Has S31 BDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 BDD has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on S31 BDD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Feb 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S31 BDD find?
S31 BDD passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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