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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc

S33 SFCMOT history

S33 SFC is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 2 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 130,421 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

S33 SFC black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
130,421 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 SFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 SFC was last recorded at 130,421 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 7,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
123,311 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,110 miles
Average per year
6,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,421 miles
  • 2025 – 123,311 miles
  • 2024 – 117,174 miles
  • 2023 – 110,178 miles
  • 2022 – 102,469 miles
  • 2021 – 97,944 miles
  • 2020 – 94,484 miles
  • 2019 – 91,044 miles
  • 2018 – 87,088 miles
  • 2017 – 82,863 miles
  • 2016 – 76,867 miles
  • 2015 – 71,285 miles
  • 2014 – 36,124 miles
  • 2013 – 53,817 miles
  • 2012 – 33,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,421 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    130,421 miles
    Test number
    108433589641
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail130,417 miles (+7,106)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,417 miles
    Test number
    238454167486
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass123,311 miles (+6,137)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    123,311 miles
    Test number
    442644845531
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass117,174 miles (+6,996)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    117,174 miles
    Test number
    426873554969
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass110,178 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    110,178 miles
    Test number
    278662280502
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail110,169 miles (+7,700)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,169 miles
    Test number
    372274093900
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass102,469 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    102,469 miles
    Test number
    773383238349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail102,469 miles (+4,525)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,469 miles
    Test number
    819505701743
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass97,944 miles (+3,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    97,944 miles
    Test number
    547285861640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass94,484 miles (+3,440)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    94,484 miles
    Test number
    241149599084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,044 miles (+3,956)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,044 miles
    Test number
    169570561354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,088 miles
    Test number
    388710779082
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  13. Fail87,088 miles (+4,225)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,088 miles
    Test number
    912944801529
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  14. Pass82,863 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    82,863 miles
    Test number
    213155216114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail82,830 miles (+5,963)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,830 miles
    Test number
    823433465411
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass76,867 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,867 miles
    Test number
    164084325786
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail76,847 miles (+5,562)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,847 miles
    Test number
    461868608126
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass71,285 miles (+35,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,285 miles
    Test number
    440265192324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass36,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,124 miles
    Test number
    437360104473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail63,123 miles (+9,306)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,123 miles
    Test number
    217060404376
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  21. Pass53,817 miles (+6,673)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    53,817 miles
    Test number
    808405913307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,144 miles (+13,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,144 miles
    Test number
    936092993097
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass33,234 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,234 miles
    Test number
    165666092474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,073 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,073 miles
    Test number
    158093092478
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about S33 SFC

Does S33 SFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 SFC is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 SFC?
The MOT on S33 SFC is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 SFC done?
S33 SFC was recorded at 130,421 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 6,744 miles a year.
Has S33 SFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 SFC has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S33 SFC 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 SFC find?
S33 SFC passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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