
Audi A3
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc
S33 HGRMOT history
S33 HGR is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 27 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 117,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 117,690 mi
- At MOT on 6 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,874 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S33 HGR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 27 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S33 HGR was last recorded at 117,690 miles on 6 Sept 2023, 1,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 115,954 miles · 31 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,736 miles
- Average per year
- 4,874 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 117,690 miles
- 2022 – 115,954 miles
- 2021 – 114,585 miles
- 2020 – 112,255 miles
- 2019 – 110,057 miles
- 2018 – 107,476 miles
- 2017 – 103,827 miles
- 2016 – 96,915 miles
- 2015 – 91,125 miles
- 2014 – 86,340 miles
- 2013 – 80,810 miles
- 2012 – 74,780 miles
- 2011 – 67,972 miles
- 2010 – 58,868 miles
- 2009 – 52,288 miles
- 2008 – 44,696 miles
- 2007 – 36,716 miles
- 2006 – 32,696 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Coil spring corroded all springs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
29 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,690 miles (+1,736)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 117,690 miles
- Test number
- 295640010654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,954 miles (+1,369)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 115,954 miles
- Test number
- 838492305521
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass114,585 miles (+2,330)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,585 miles
- Test number
- 322491416310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,255 miles (+2,198)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 112,255 miles
- Test number
- 673000881221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,057 miles1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 110,057 miles
- Test number
- 752318643957
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill cover fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along rear arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill cover fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail110,057 miles (+2,581)2 dangerous2 major1 minor16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,057 miles
- Test number
- 539189858954
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill cover fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along rear arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill cover fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass107,476 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 107,476 miles
- Test number
- 375636612429
- AdvisoryFront both sides tyres slightly worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail107,475 miles (+3,648)1 major2 repaired12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,475 miles
- Test number
- 136322837175
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront both sides tyres slightly worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,827 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 103,827 miles
- Test number
- 135627134725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,823 miles (+6,908)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,823 miles
- Test number
- 846430026573
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti roll bar link mounting bracket excessive corrosion (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass96,915 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 96,915 miles
- Test number
- 552412767922
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear trailing arm mount corroded but not considered excessive
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail96,915 miles (+5,790)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,915 miles
- Test number
- 979883268990
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear trailing arm mount corroded but not considered excessive
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass91,125 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 91,125 miles
- Test number
- 220893698939
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail91,125 miles (+4,785)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,125 miles
- Test number
- 252494550279
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass86,340 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 86,340 miles
- Test number
- 109316024284
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail86,340 miles (+5,530)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,340 miles
- Test number
- 738616124208
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass80,810 miles (+6,030)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 80,810 miles
- Test number
- 576246923284
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass74,780 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 74,780 miles
- Test number
- 467058042259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,778 miles (+6,806)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,778 miles
- Test number
- 325983142265
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass67,972 miles (+1,395)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 67,972 miles
- Test number
- 515718941287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,577 miles (+7,709)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 66,577 miles
- Test number
- 185000691475
- NoteOffside rear tyre tread worn on the inside edge.
Pass58,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 58,868 miles
- Test number
- 933651510166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,868 miles (+6,580)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,868 miles
- Test number
- 371120910109
- FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Pass52,288 miles (+207)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 52,288 miles
- Test number
- 273224919476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,081 miles (+7,385)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,081 miles
- Test number
- 921757209130
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteRear number plate marked up
Pass44,696 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 44,696 miles
- Test number
- 390182508130
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edge
Fail44,696 miles (+7,980)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,696 miles
- Test number
- 364852998091
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edge
Pass36,716 miles (+4,020)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 36,716 miles
- Test number
- 250113197045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,696 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 32,696 miles
- Test number
- 490169986057
- NoteRear wiper blade deteriorated
Questions about S33 HGR
- Does S33 HGR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S33 HGR expired on 5 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S33 HGR?
- The MOT on S33 HGR expired on 5 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S33 HGR done?
- S33 HGR was recorded at 117,690 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2023, an average of 4,874 miles a year.
- Has S33 HGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S33 HGR has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on S33 HGR 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 HGR find?
- S33 HGR passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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