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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,595 cc

S3 CAGMOT history

S3 CAG is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 9 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 49,143 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
49,143 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 CAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 CAG was last recorded at 49,143 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,390 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
753 miles
Average per year
1,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,143 miles
  • 2025 – 48,390 miles
  • 2024 – 46,754 miles
  • 2023 – 46,108 miles
  • 2022 – 42,074 miles
  • 2021 – 38,047 miles
  • 2020 – 34,705 miles
  • 2019 – 30,939 miles
  • 2018 – 25,776 miles
  • 2017 – 22,410 miles
  • 2016 – 21,904 miles
  • 2015 – 21,266 miles
  • 2014 – 20,997 miles
  • 2013 – 20,568 miles
  • 2012 – 20,044 miles
  • 2011 – 19,745 miles
  • 2010 – 17,967 miles
  • 2009 – 16,907 miles
  • 2008 – 16,141 miles
  • 2007 – 15,164 miles
  • 2006 – 13,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,143 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,143 miles (+753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    49,143 miles
    Test number
    273218918072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass48,390 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    48,390 miles
    Test number
    131786125752
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail48,389 miles (+1,635)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,389 miles
    Test number
    978894013339
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog light stays on

  4. Pass46,754 miles (+646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,754 miles
    Test number
    795684128572
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass46,108 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,108 miles
    Test number
    615496100714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail46,108 miles (+4,034)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,108 miles
    Test number
    830746057325
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass42,074 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    42,074 miles
    Test number
    792811063964
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail42,074 miles (+4,027)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,074 miles
    Test number
    678065450360
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass38,047 miles (+3,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    38,047 miles
    Test number
    160435548187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass34,705 miles (+3,766)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,705 miles
    Test number
    441986545686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,939 miles (+5,163)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,939 miles
    Test number
    119367963061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,776 miles (+3,366)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    25,776 miles
    Test number
    169450320299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,410 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    22,410 miles
    Test number
    817393985702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,904 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    21,904 miles
    Test number
    373260824463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,266 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,266 miles
    Test number
    466758772534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,997 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,997 miles
    Test number
    425792364217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,568 miles (+524)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    20,568 miles
    Test number
    107467463271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,044 miles (+299)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    20,044 miles
    Test number
    387282362485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  19. Pass19,745 miles (+1,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    19,745 miles
    Test number
    385872361494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass17,967 miles (+1,060)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    17,967 miles
    Test number
    333200060416
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  21. Pass16,907 miles (+766)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    16,907 miles
    Test number
    722618469270
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  22. Pass16,141 miles (+977)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    16,141 miles
    Test number
    381368568253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,164 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    15,164 miles
    Test number
    404177567230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    13,622 miles
    Test number
    541485466227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 CAG

Does S3 CAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 CAG is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 CAG?
The MOT on S3 CAG is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 CAG done?
S3 CAG was recorded at 49,143 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,773 miles a year.
Has S3 CAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 CAG has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S3 CAG 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 CAG find?
S3 CAG passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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