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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,984 cc

S3 APVMOT history

S3 APV is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 90,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

S3 APV blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
90,713 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 APV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 APV was last recorded at 90,713 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Aug 2015: 45,463 miles, lower than 45,470 miles on 19 Aug 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,777 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
936 miles
Average per year
5,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,713 miles
  • 2025 – 89,777 miles
  • 2024 – 88,156 miles
  • 2023 – 84,933 miles
  • 2022 – 81,840 miles
  • 2021 – 77,229 miles
  • 2020 – 73,030 miles
  • 2019 – 67,075 miles
  • 2018 – 63,600 miles
  • 2017 – 57,605 miles
  • 2016 – 52,271 miles
  • 2015 – 45,463 miles
  • 2014 – 34,482 miles
  • 2013 – 15,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,713 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,713 miles (+936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    90,713 miles
    Test number
    100860853591
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass89,777 miles (+1,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,777 miles
    Test number
    808714239077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass88,156 miles (+3,223)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    88,156 miles
    Test number
    874213769182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,933 miles (+3,093)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,933 miles
    Test number
    412698202385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,840 miles
    Test number
    959294885438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail81,840 miles (+4,611)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,840 miles
    Test number
    664168159154
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass77,229 miles (+4,199)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,229 miles
    Test number
    475001388345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,030 miles (+5,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,030 miles
    Test number
    656598544875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass67,075 miles (+3,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,075 miles
    Test number
    768535144441
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass63,600 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,600 miles
    Test number
    157789023499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted

  11. Fail63,600 miles (+5,995)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,600 miles
    Test number
    858688542747
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted

  12. Pass57,605 miles (+5,334)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,605 miles
    Test number
    638373453392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,271 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,271 miles
    Test number
    318449036330
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. Fail52,271 miles (+6,808)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,271 miles
    Test number
    444355700862
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  15. Pass45,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,463 miles
    Test number
    153998315763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,463 miles (-7)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,463 miles
    Test number
    386786521608
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

  17. Fail45,470 miles (+10,988)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,470 miles
    Test number
    971028887547
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRear Fuel system component leaking Filter area (7.2.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

  18. Pass34,482 miles (+18,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,482 miles
    Test number
    488496864025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass15,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    15,485 miles
    Test number
    869210963075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 APV

Does S3 APV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 APV is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 APV?
The MOT on S3 APV is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 APV done?
S3 APV was recorded at 90,713 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 5,602 miles a year.
Has S3 APV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 APV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S3 APV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S3 APV find?
S3 APV passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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