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Audi A3

Orange · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

S31 CKXMOT history

S31 CKX is an orange diesel Audi A3 first used on 16 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 190,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

S31 CKX orange Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
190,277 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 CKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 CKX was last recorded at 190,277 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jun 2009: 64,762 miles, lower than 109,567 miles on 23 Oct 2007.

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
190,277 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,277 miles
  • 2025 – 181,823 miles
  • 2024 – 180,210 miles
  • 2023 – 178,583 miles
  • 2022 – 175,929 miles
  • 2021 – 175,919 miles
  • 2020 – 174,753 miles
  • 2018 – 156,779 miles
  • 2017 – 152,868 miles
  • 2016 – 144,329 miles
  • 2015 – 134,328 miles
  • 2014 – 124,525 miles
  • 2013 – 112,250 miles
  • 2012 – 102,646 miles
  • 2011 – 90,008 miles
  • 2010 – 80,518 miles
  • 2009 – 64,762 miles
  • 2007 – 109,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,277 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,277 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    190,277 miles
    Test number
    717104504867
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail190,277 miles (+8,454)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,277 miles
    Test number
    844727287210
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass181,823 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    181,823 miles
    Test number
    555463823281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail181,823 miles (+1,613)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,823 miles
    Test number
    259772389668
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass180,210 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    180,210 miles
    Test number
    822781414845
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Rear both (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail180,210 miles (+1,627)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,210 miles
    Test number
    928896200143
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Rear both (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass178,583 miles (+2,654)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    178,583 miles
    Test number
    487901040342
    • AdvisoryBattery light staying on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass175,929 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    175,929 miles
    Test number
    945227680502
    • AdvisoryBattery light on dashboard
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail175,928 miles (+9)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,928 miles
    Test number
    626414074794
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery light on dashboard
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail175,919 miles (+1,166)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,919 miles
    Test number
    250418258326
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to intercooler pipe poped off unsafe to carry out test (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass174,753 miles (+17,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    174,753 miles
    Test number
    939816992866
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass156,779 miles (+3,911)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    156,779 miles
    Test number
    928332511921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass152,868 miles (+8,539)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    152,868 miles
    Test number
    308717940816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass144,329 miles (+10,001)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    144,329 miles
    Test number
    239892276507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass134,328 miles (+9,803)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    134,328 miles
    Test number
    937931601371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass124,525 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    124,525 miles
    Test number
    818480544275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Fail124,517 miles (+12,267)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,517 miles
    Test number
    766989734205
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Pass112,250 miles (+9,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    112,250 miles
    Test number
    405917653103
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass102,646 miles (+12,638)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    102,646 miles
    Test number
    737480162143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    90,008 miles
    Test number
    665492261115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail89,983 miles (+9,465)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,983 miles
    Test number
    227142161127
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  22. Pass80,518 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    80,518 miles
    Test number
    151461960166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail80,518 miles (+15,756)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,518 miles
    Test number
    931581360138
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass64,762 miles (-44,805)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,762 miles
    Test number
    551853359110
    • NoteBoth front c.v boots covered in grease but no hole
    • NoteIn boot a set of lowering coil springs

  25. Pass109,567 miles (+1,179)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    109,567 miles
    Test number
    222906897234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass108,388 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    108,388 miles
    Test number
    374233057224
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/side shock, dust cover droped
    • NoteNail in o/sidr rear tyre

Questions about S31 CKX

Does S31 CKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 CKX is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 CKX?
The MOT on S31 CKX is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 CKX done?
S31 CKX was recorded at 190,277 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 4,330 miles a year.
Has S31 CKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 CKX has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S31 CKX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S31 CKX find?
S31 CKX passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 7 more.

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