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Audi S3

Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

S3 FNYMOT history

S3 FNY is a yellow petrol Audi S3 first used on 23 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

S3 FNY yellow Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2026
Mileage
145,229 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 FNY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 FNY was last recorded at 145,229 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,342 miles · 15 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
887 miles
Average per year
6,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,229 miles
  • 2024 – 144,342 miles
  • 2022 – 133,025 miles
  • 2021 – 124,900 miles
  • 2019 – 118,329 miles
  • 2018 – 113,715 miles
  • 2017 – 107,026 miles
  • 2015 – 95,597 miles
  • 2014 – 91,222 miles
  • 2012 – 84,344 miles
  • 2011 – 68,289 miles
  • 2010 – 60,087 miles
  • 2009 – 52,173 miles
  • 2008 – 44,918 miles
  • 2007 – 37,776 miles
  • 2006 – 30,725 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,229 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Coil spring corroded all x 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,229 miles (+887)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    145,229 miles
    Test number
    781962681189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,342 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    144,342 miles
    Test number
    394830780910
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail144,329 miles (+11,304)1 dangerous6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,329 miles
    Test number
    186038336266
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect facing the wrong way (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect facing the wrong way (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass133,025 miles (+4)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    133,025 miles
    Test number
    467809533847
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Fail133,021 miles (+8,121)2 dangerous15 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,021 miles
    Test number
    887124430814
    • DangerousFront Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass124,900 miles (+6,571)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    124,900 miles
    Test number
    517117549769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,329 miles (+4,614)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,329 miles
    Test number
    544157869984
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass113,715 miles (+6,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,715 miles
    Test number
    586208612749
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  9. Pass107,026 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    107,026 miles
    Test number
    939083965985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail106,996 miles (+11,399)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,996 miles
    Test number
    719547623819
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective missing (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass95,597 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    95,597 miles
    Test number
    515885805216
    • NoteN/s door catch worn
  12. Fail95,597 miles (+4,375)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,597 miles
    Test number
    727275705242
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/s door catch worn
  13. Pass91,222 miles (+6,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,222 miles
    Test number
    268710304434
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  14. Pass84,344 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    84,344 miles
    Test number
    985836562354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,302 miles (+16,013)3 dangerous6 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,302 miles
    Test number
    499379052329
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass68,289 miles (+8,202)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    68,289 miles
    Test number
    906107841141
    • NoteO/S/F & N/S/F tyres inner edges are bald
  17. Pass60,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,087 miles
    Test number
    441418940128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail60,087 miles (+7,914)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,087 miles
    Test number
    160408640144
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass52,173 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    52,173 miles
    Test number
    992634659113
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  20. Fail52,173 miles (+7,255)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,173 miles
    Test number
    180857949155
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass44,918 miles (+7,142)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    44,918 miles
    Test number
    870329748167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,776 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    37,776 miles
    Test number
    402289647134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,626 miles (+6,901)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,626 miles
    Test number
    830534347155
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • 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)
  24. Pass30,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    30,725 miles
    Test number
    902923846166
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about S3 FNY

Does S3 FNY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 FNY expired on 10 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 FNY?
The MOT on S3 FNY expired on 10 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 FNY done?
S3 FNY was recorded at 145,229 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 6,010 miles a year.
Has S3 FNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 FNY has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 FNY 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 FNY find?
S3 FNY passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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