Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,968 cc
S33 MCYMOT history
S33 MCY is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 175,572 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 175,572 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,347 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S33 MCY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S33 MCY was last recorded at 175,572 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 174,741 miles · 11 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 831 miles
- Average per year
- 8,347 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 175,572 miles
- 2025 – 174,741 miles
- 2024 – 172,268 miles
- 2023 – 161,816 miles
- 2022 – 149,245 miles
- 2020 – 146,463 miles
- 2019 – 141,888 miles
- 2018 – 134,806 miles
- 2017 – 127,384 miles
- 2016 – 109,924 miles
- 2015 – 95,065 miles
- 2014 – 82,447 miles
- 2013 – 76,294 miles
- 2011 – 60,040 miles
- 2010 – 52,535 miles
- 2009 – 38,770 miles
- 2008 – 27,328 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass175,572 miles
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Binding on n/s/r wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Cut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall not to cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,572 miles (+831)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 175,572 miles
- Test number
- 198813669243
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass174,741 miles (+2,473)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 174,741 miles
- Test number
- 545729759278
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass172,268 miles (+10,452)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 172,268 miles
- Test number
- 130603590133
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass161,816 miles (+12,571)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 161,816 miles
- Test number
- 237109122102
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,245 miles (+2,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 149,245 miles
- Test number
- 706653125049
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,463 miles (+4,575)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 146,463 miles
- Test number
- 373857426243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,888 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 141,888 miles
- Test number
- 551681994996
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to markers (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At limit bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At limit bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail141,888 miles (+7,082)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,888 miles
- Test number
- 161972816603
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to markers (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At limit bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At limit bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,806 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 134,806 miles
- Test number
- 346855009257
- AdvisoryBinding on n/s/r wheel
- AdvisoryCut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall not to cords
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail134,806 miles (+7,422)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,806 miles
- Test number
- 858137019927
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBinding on n/s/r wheel
- AdvisoryCut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall not to cords
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,384 miles (+17,460)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 127,384 miles
- Test number
- 553500521648
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass109,924 miles (+14,859)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 109,924 miles
- Test number
- 285718471395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,065 miles (+12,618)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 95,065 miles
- Test number
- 585338325011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,447 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 82,447 miles
- Test number
- 877050124255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,447 miles (+6,153)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,447 miles
- Test number
- 565049314272
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit damaged and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass76,294 miles (+314)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 76,294 miles
- Test number
- 119840023255
- NoteExhaust leak from centre flex pipe
- NoteNearside front inner wing liner insecure / not fouling any moving parts
- NoteOffside rear shock absorbor dust cover insecure
Fail75,980 miles (+15,940)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,980 miles
- Test number
- 846867093160
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteNearside front inner wing liner insecure /not fouling
- NoteOffside rear shock absorbor dust cover insecure
- NoteSmall exhaust leak at centre section
Pass60,040 miles (+7,505)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 60,040 miles
- Test number
- 726735961239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,535 miles (+13,765)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 52,535 miles
- Test number
- 202427060238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,770 miles (+11,442)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 38,770 miles
- Test number
- 272690119490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,328 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 27,328 miles
- Test number
- 433245508143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S33 MCY
- Does S33 MCY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 MCY is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S33 MCY?
- The MOT on S33 MCY is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S33 MCY done?
- S33 MCY was recorded at 175,572 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 8,347 miles a year.
- Has S33 MCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S33 MCY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on S33 MCY 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 MCY find?
- S33 MCY passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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