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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.

S3 BFG black Audi A8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass119,273 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass103,609 miles (+1,695)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,609 miles
    Test number
    137441476650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass97,420 miles (+7,497)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    97,420 miles
    Test number
    284894266519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,923 miles (+8,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,923 miles
    Test number
    284851965606
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted throughtout underside
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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)
  12. Pass50,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,455 miles
    Test number
    104368470001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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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