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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

S33 CXJMOT history

S33 CXJ is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 14 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 124,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2024.

S33 CXJ blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2025
Mileage
124,713 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 CXJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 CXJ was last recorded at 124,713 miles on 21 Dec 2024, 374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,339 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
374 miles
Average per year
4,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 124,713 miles
  • 2023 – 124,339 miles
  • 2022 – 124,215 miles
  • 2020 – 123,396 miles
  • 2019 – 119,229 miles
  • 2018 – 106,625 miles
  • 2017 – 103,713 miles
  • 2016 – 98,631 miles
  • 2015 – 94,190 miles
  • 2014 – 90,369 miles
  • 2013 – 82,923 miles
  • 2012 – 78,068 miles
  • 2011 – 70,621 miles
  • 2010 – 66,113 miles
  • 2009 – 59,671 miles
  • 2008 – 51,137 miles
  • 2007 – 44,687 miles
  • 2006 – 42,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,713 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    124,713 miles
    Test number
    576974047618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail124,713 miles (+374)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,713 miles
    Test number
    266228201526
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass124,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    124,339 miles
    Test number
    646919697830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail124,339 miles (+124)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,339 miles
    Test number
    176232446562
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass124,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,215 miles
    Test number
    626868269700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail124,215 miles (+819)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,215 miles
    Test number
    641553189837
    • 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))

  7. Pass123,396 miles (+4,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    123,396 miles
    Test number
    536068503037
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass119,229 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,229 miles
    Test number
    238519057457
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail119,226 miles (+12,601)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,226 miles
    Test number
    499847326828
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass106,625 miles (+2,912)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,625 miles
    Test number
    400222208938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,713 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,713 miles
    Test number
    724404193057
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail103,713 miles (+5,082)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,713 miles
    Test number
    553661119447
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass98,631 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    98,631 miles
    Test number
    144950556865
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail98,631 miles (+4,441)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,631 miles
    Test number
    955004858275
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass94,190 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    94,190 miles
    Test number
    923076047264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,188 miles (+3,819)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,188 miles
    Test number
    280074869932
    • 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)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass90,369 miles (+7,446)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    90,369 miles
    Test number
    218468234378
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass82,923 miles (+4,855)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,923 miles
    Test number
    667003313340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    996987292265
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Fail78,068 miles (+7,447)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    389396992220
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre, tread worn to limit.

  21. Pass70,621 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    70,621 miles
    Test number
    266751051245
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyres soon, tread worn low.

  22. Fail70,620 miles (+4,507)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,620 miles
    Test number
    826594941288
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine cooling fans not working, engine getting HOT.
    • NoteFront tyres worn low on inner edges.
    • NoteRear tyres soon, tread worn low.

  23. Pass66,113 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    66,113 miles
    Test number
    701339850288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Fail66,112 miles (+6,441)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,112 miles
    Test number
    621569450208
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass59,671 miles (+8,534)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    59,671 miles
    Test number
    532247539235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,137 miles (+6,450)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,137 miles
    Test number
    260175918025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    44,687 miles
    Test number
    783079217055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail44,687 miles (+2,676)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,687 miles
    Test number
    182937317090
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  29. Pass42,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    42,011 miles
    Test number
    434709376256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail42,011 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,011 miles
    Test number
    442078576252
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)

Questions about S33 CXJ

Does S33 CXJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S33 CXJ expired on 20 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S33 CXJ?
The MOT on S33 CXJ expired on 20 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S33 CXJ done?
S33 CXJ was recorded at 124,713 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2024, an average of 4,541 miles a year.
Has S33 CXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 CXJ has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S33 CXJ 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 S33 CXJ find?
S33 CXJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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