Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
S31 FLDMOT history
S31 FLD is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,168 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 149,168 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,487 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 FLD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 FLD was last recorded at 149,168 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 8,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,755 miles · 11 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,413 miles
- Average per year
- 7,487 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,168 miles
- 2025 – 140,755 miles
- 2024 – 131,684 miles
- 2023 – 123,488 miles
- 2022 – 117,374 miles
- 2021 – 110,913 miles
- 2020 – 104,757 miles
- 2019 – 97,530 miles
- 2018 – 91,818 miles
- 2017 – 85,229 miles
- 2016 – 77,520 miles
- 2015 – 67,996 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass149,168 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Under trays fitted unable to inspect components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,168 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 149,168 miles
- Test number
- 765413054656
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail149,168 miles (+8,413)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,168 miles
- Test number
- 772464311878
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,755 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 140,755 miles
- Test number
- 607754306833
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail140,755 miles (+9,071)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,755 miles
- Test number
- 146234127815
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass131,684 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 131,684 miles
- Test number
- 539478697385
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail131,682 miles (+8,194)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,682 miles
- Test number
- 953454971463
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass123,488 miles (+6,114)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 123,488 miles
- Test number
- 342962820554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,374 miles (+6,461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 117,374 miles
- Test number
- 862521493453
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass110,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 110,913 miles
- Test number
- 171390079768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,909 miles (+6,152)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,909 miles
- Test number
- 713100933962
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass104,757 miles (+7,227)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 104,757 miles
- Test number
- 924068860609
- AdvisoryCentral clamp corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to inspect components
Pass97,530 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 97,530 miles
- Test number
- 209030400017
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to inspect components
Fail97,528 miles (+5,710)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,528 miles
- Test number
- 138057593827
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to inspect components
Pass91,818 miles (+6,589)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 91,818 miles
- Test number
- 485502956358
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass85,229 miles (+7,709)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 85,229 miles
- Test number
- 919552391013
- 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)
Pass77,520 miles (+9,524)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 77,520 miles
- Test number
- 136698479292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,996 miles (+5,346)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 67,996 miles
- Test number
- 334928740899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,650 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 62,650 miles
- Test number
- 215766485057
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S31 FLD
- Does S31 FLD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 FLD is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S31 FLD?
- The MOT on S31 FLD is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S31 FLD done?
- S31 FLD was recorded at 149,168 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 7,487 miles a year.
- Has S31 FLD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 FLD has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on S31 FLD 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 S31 FLD find?
- S31 FLD passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front lower.
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