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Audi S3

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

S33 XLGMOT history

S33 XLG is a red petrol Audi S3 first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 86,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

S33 XLG red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
86,597 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 XLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 XLG was last recorded at 86,597 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,814 miles · 7 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
783 miles
Average per year
5,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,597 miles
  • 2024 – 85,814 miles
  • 2023 – 85,442 miles
  • 2021 – 84,109 miles
  • 2020 – 78,655 miles
  • 2019 – 62,114 miles
  • 2018 – 46,308 miles
  • 2017 – 40,649 miles
  • 2016 – 29,885 miles
  • 2015 – 23,744 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,597 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,597 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    86,597 miles
    Test number
    937263780111
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail86,597 miles (+783)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,597 miles
    Test number
    695067758092
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass85,814 miles (+372)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,814 miles
    Test number
    718053541961
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Track Rod corroded on both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass85,442 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,442 miles
    Test number
    546223601375
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail85,442 miles (+1,333)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,442 miles
    Test number
    576481299928
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass84,109 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    84,109 miles
    Test number
    153869117630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,100 miles (+5,445)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,100 miles
    Test number
    815421968316
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits cat missing (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront foglamps not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass78,655 miles (+16,541)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,655 miles
    Test number
    160061781235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,114 miles (+15,806)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,114 miles
    Test number
    874911167415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,308 miles (+5,659)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,308 miles
    Test number
    526989104888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,649 miles (+10,764)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,649 miles
    Test number
    333285154611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,885 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    29,885 miles
    Test number
    750157743836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,744 miles
    Test number
    298389675085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S33 XLG

Does S33 XLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 XLG is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 XLG?
The MOT on S33 XLG is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 XLG done?
S33 XLG was recorded at 86,597 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,695 miles a year.
Has S33 XLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 XLG has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S33 XLG 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 XLG find?
S33 XLG passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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