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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

S3 EHVMOT history

S3 EHV is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

S3 EHV silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
139,222 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 EHV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 EHV was last recorded at 139,222 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 7,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,079 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,143 miles
Average per year
4,596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,222 miles
  • 2025 – 132,079 miles
  • 2024 – 130,196 miles
  • 2023 – 126,239 miles
  • 2021 – 123,954 miles
  • 2020 – 120,297 miles
  • 2019 – 118,863 miles
  • 2018 – 117,324 miles
  • 2016 – 116,849 miles
  • 2015 – 114,176 miles
  • 2013 – 107,020 miles
  • 2012 – 99,680 miles
  • 2011 – 94,357 miles
  • 2010 – 88,430 miles
  • 2009 – 79,876 miles
  • 2008 – 70,702 miles
  • 2007 – 63,207 miles
  • 2006 – 52,103 miles
  • 2005 – 42,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,222 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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2007

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,222 miles (+7,143)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    139,222 miles
    Test number
    825281668752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,079 miles (+1,883)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    132,079 miles
    Test number
    728310583207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass130,196 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    130,196 miles
    Test number
    344235720127
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Advise OSF lower wishbone bush is starting to crack (Monitor)
    • AdvisoryOil topped up for emmisions test.

  4. Fail130,196 miles (+3,957)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,196 miles
    Test number
    584080943546
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Advise OSF lower wishbone bush is starting to crack (Monitor)
    • AdvisoryOil topped up for emmisions test.

  5. Pass126,239 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,239 miles
    Test number
    295354226860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail126,238 miles (+2,284)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,238 miles
    Test number
    413740800173
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut but not to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass123,954 miles (+3,657)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,954 miles
    Test number
    612520261432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,297 miles (+1,434)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    120,297 miles
    Test number
    784076851673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    118,863 miles
    Test number
    281322988696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail118,863 miles (+1,539)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,863 miles
    Test number
    492634380894
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass117,324 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    117,324 miles
    Test number
    933474150473
    • 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))

  12. Fail117,324 miles (+475)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,324 miles
    Test number
    110790552895
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  13. Pass116,849 miles (+2,673)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    116,849 miles
    Test number
    228942840625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    114,176 miles
    Test number
    635299715074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail114,176 miles (+7,156)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,176 miles
    Test number
    125097815404
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass107,020 miles (+7,340)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    107,020 miles
    Test number
    339735853381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteWater pump leaking

  17. Pass99,680 miles (+5,323)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    99,680 miles
    Test number
    615123832210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,357 miles (+5,927)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    94,357 miles
    Test number
    358399841466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,430 miles (+8,554)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    88,430 miles
    Test number
    174811910257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,876 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    79,876 miles
    Test number
    570090839269
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail79,876 miles (+9,174)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,876 miles
    Test number
    370609929454
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass70,702 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    70,702 miles
    Test number
    502983138292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail70,702 miles (+7,495)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,702 miles
    Test number
    560843438290
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass63,207 miles (+11,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    63,207 miles
    Test number
    894051247226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass52,103 miles (+9,385)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    52,103 miles
    Test number
    310888826259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,718 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    42,718 miles
    Test number
    342103715206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S3 EHV

Does S3 EHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 EHV is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 EHV?
The MOT on S3 EHV is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 EHV done?
S3 EHV was recorded at 139,222 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 4,596 miles a year.
Has S3 EHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 EHV has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 EHV 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 EHV find?
S3 EHV passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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