Audi logo

Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

S3 BSVMOT history

S3 BSV is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 137,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2024.

S3 BSV blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2025
Mileage
137,432 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,214 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S3 BSV in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S3 BSV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 BSV was last recorded at 137,432 miles on 8 Feb 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,429 miles · 6 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 137,432 miles
  • 2023 – 130,756 miles
  • 2022 – 128,072 miles
  • 2021 – 127,084 miles
  • 2020 – 125,325 miles
  • 2019 – 122,585 miles
  • 2018 – 119,814 miles
  • 2017 – 116,830 miles
  • 2016 – 112,856 miles
  • 2015 – 110,307 miles
  • 2013 – 101,989 miles
  • 2012 – 92,645 miles
  • 2011 – 76,202 miles
  • 2010 – 74,402 miles
  • 2009 – 73,535 miles
  • 2008 – 71,528 miles
  • 2007 – 62,389 miles
  • 2006 – 49,174 miles
  • 2005 – 41,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,432 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Sill covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,432 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    137,432 miles
    Test number
    907121455831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail137,429 miles (+6,673)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,429 miles
    Test number
    721500800881
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass130,756 miles (+2,684)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    130,756 miles
    Test number
    866361430409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass128,072 miles (+988)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    128,072 miles
    Test number
    827987826018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted

  5. Pass127,084 miles (+1,759)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    127,084 miles
    Test number
    655976320757
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted

  6. Pass125,325 miles (+2,740)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    125,325 miles
    Test number
    278901257816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass122,585 miles (+2,771)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    122,585 miles
    Test number
    552340551864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    119,814 miles
    Test number
    569815680653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail119,814 miles (+2,984)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,814 miles
    Test number
    545275179579
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  10. Pass116,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    116,830 miles
    Test number
    341126375088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,830 miles (+3,974)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,830 miles
    Test number
    998633490441
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  12. Pass112,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    112,856 miles
    Test number
    269102725693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail112,856 miles (+2,549)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,856 miles
    Test number
    934839866172
    • FailureDirection indicator not working all near side indicators working intermittantly (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low no adjustment (1.8)

  14. Pass110,307 miles (+119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    110,307 miles
    Test number
    239429915404
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail110,188 miles (+8,199)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,188 miles
    Test number
    988354305182
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass101,989 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    101,989 miles
    Test number
    338227013302
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  17. Fail101,989 miles (+9,344)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,989 miles
    Test number
    548867213394
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  18. Pass92,645 miles (+16,443)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    92,645 miles
    Test number
    939144892203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail76,202 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,202 miles
    Test number
    256182191236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass76,202 miles (+1,800)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    76,202 miles
    Test number
    598892391282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,402 miles (+867)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    74,402 miles
    Test number
    902299070268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,535 miles (+2,007)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    73,535 miles
    Test number
    482009179220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass71,528 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    71,528 miles
    Test number
    252180588232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Fail71,516 miles (+9,127)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,516 miles
    Test number
    371795778280
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass62,389 miles (+13,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    62,389 miles
    Test number
    164598167205
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass49,174 miles (+7,845)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    49,174 miles
    Test number
    920287426208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,329 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    41,329 miles
    Test number
    543516745275
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • NoteDifferent style of number plate in boot of vechile.

Questions about S3 BSV

Does S3 BSV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 BSV expired on 8 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 BSV?
The MOT on S3 BSV expired on 8 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 BSV done?
S3 BSV was recorded at 137,432 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2024, an average of 5,214 miles a year.
Has S3 BSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 BSV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 BSV 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 BSV find?
S3 BSV passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all S3B registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.