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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

S3 AXFMOT history

S3 AXF is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 15 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2022 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 179,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

S3 AXF white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2022
Mileage
179,079 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
7
4 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 AXF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S3 AXF was last recorded at 179,079 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,023 miles · 22 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
56 miles
Average per year
3,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 179,079 miles
  • 2022 – 179,023 miles
  • 2021 – 172,827 miles
  • 2018 – 168,897 miles
  • 2016 – 159,705 miles
  • 2015 – 154,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail179,079 miles
  • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board exhaust leak in engine compartment (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is fouling/rubbing against rear section of n/s/f inner wheel arch
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear anti roll bar linkage incorrectly fitted
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear anti roll bar linkage incorrectly fitted
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryUpper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed slight free play (6.2.3 (c) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 28 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail179,079 miles (+56)2 dangerous3 major1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,079 miles
    Test number
    976200293293
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board exhaust leak in engine compartment (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is fouling/rubbing against rear section of n/s/f inner wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear anti roll bar linkage incorrectly fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear anti roll bar linkage incorrectly fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryUpper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed slight free play (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  2. Fail179,023 miles (+6,196)8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,023 miles
    Test number
    102137839369
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass172,827 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    172,827 miles
    Test number
    713380158172
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  4. Fail172,827 miles (+3,930)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,827 miles
    Test number
    120013368424
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  5. Pass168,897 miles (+9,192)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    168,897 miles
    Test number
    345149102902
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass159,705 miles (+4,737)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    159,705 miles
    Test number
    324895925269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass154,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    154,968 miles
    Test number
    884990067809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 AXF

Does S3 AXF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 AXF expired on 17 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 AXF?
The MOT on S3 AXF expired on 17 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 AXF done?
S3 AXF was recorded at 179,079 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 3,268 miles a year.
Has S3 AXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 AXF has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S3 AXF 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 S3 AXF find?
S3 AXF failed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 15 advisories: exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board exhaust leak in engine compartment; offside rear outer brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 18 more.

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