
Audi A8
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,967 cc
S3 BFGMOT history
S3 BFG is a black diesel Audi A8 first used on 9 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 119,273 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 119,273 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,468 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 BFG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A8
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 9 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 BFG was last recorded at 119,273 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 6,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 112,669 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,604 miles
- Average per year
- 7,468 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,273 miles
- 2024 – 112,669 miles
- 2023 – 103,609 miles
- 2022 – 101,914 miles
- 2021 – 100,996 miles
- 2020 – 97,420 miles
- 2019 – 89,923 miles
- 2018 – 80,946 miles
- 2017 – 68,969 miles
- 2016 – 50,455 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush lower rear arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,273 miles (+6,604)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 119,273 miles
- Test number
- 817473677455
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,669 miles (+9,060)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 112,669 miles
- Test number
- 117955601120
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,609 miles (+1,695)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 103,609 miles
- Test number
- 137441476650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,914 miles (+918)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 101,914 miles
- Test number
- 443054943114
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,996 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 100,996 miles
- Test number
- 635969445555
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail100,996 miles (+3,576)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,996 miles
- Test number
- 203615739969
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,420 miles (+7,497)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 97,420 miles
- Test number
- 284894266519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,923 miles (+8,977)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 89,923 miles
- Test number
- 284851965606
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted throughtout underside
Pass80,946 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 80,946 miles
- Test number
- 108912910935
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail80,945 miles (+11,976)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,945 miles
- Test number
- 944085250289
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass68,969 miles (+18,514)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 68,969 miles
- Test number
- 719028382006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 50,455 miles
- Test number
- 104368470001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,455 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,455 miles
- Test number
- 743614775248
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about S3 BFG
- Does S3 BFG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 BFG is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S3 BFG?
- The MOT on S3 BFG is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 BFG done?
- S3 BFG was recorded at 119,273 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 7,468 miles a year.
- Has S3 BFG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 BFG has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on S3 BFG 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 BFG find?
- S3 BFG passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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