Audi S3
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
S3 GTXMOT history
S3 GTX is a silver petrol Audi S3 first used on 4 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 186,671 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 186,671 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,997 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 GTX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- S3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 4 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 GTX was last recorded at 186,671 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 186,371 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 300 miles
- Average per year
- 4,997 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 186,671 miles
- 2025 – 186,371 miles
- 2024 – 186,196 miles
- 2023 – 185,657 miles
- 2022 – 184,221 miles
- 2021 – 182,818 miles
- 2014 – 177,146 miles
- 2013 – 164,523 miles
- 2011 – 155,408 miles
- 2010 – 154,481 miles
- 2009 – 138,031 miles
- 2008 – 123,962 miles
- 2007 – 110,601 miles
- 2006 – 86,448 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,671 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2008–2013
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2011
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,671 miles (+300)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 186,671 miles
- Test number
- 206461060193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,371 miles (+175)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 186,371 miles
- Test number
- 696704753148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,196 miles (+539)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 186,196 miles
- Test number
- 971267213435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,657 miles (+1,436)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 185,657 miles
- Test number
- 528614891789
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Pass184,221 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 184,221 miles
- Test number
- 685185362895
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryN/s & o/s inner sills corroded.
- AdvisoryUndertrays & engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.
Fail184,221 miles (+1,403)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,221 miles
- Test number
- 573428923780
- Repaired at testNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryN/s & o/s inner sills corroded.
- AdvisoryUndertrays & engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.
Pass182,818 miles (+5,672)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 182,818 miles
- Test number
- 477571719684
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
Pass177,146 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 177,146 miles
- Test number
- 878896134169
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail177,146 miles (+12,623)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,146 miles
- Test number
- 508746234159
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass164,523 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2014
- Odometer
- 164,523 miles
- Test number
- 137843843102
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteFront & rear wiper blades worn
- NoteOuter sills covered
Fail164,523 miles (+9,115)7 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,523 miles
- Test number
- 445090743174
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteFront & rear wiper blades worn
- NoteOuter sills covered
Pass155,408 miles (+927)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 155,408 miles
- Test number
- 735720241364
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteWipers smeary
Pass154,481 miles (+16,450)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 154,481 miles
- Test number
- 691263630310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,031 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 138,031 miles
- Test number
- 103139649435
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge.
- NoteSlight play in offside front top strut mount.
Fail138,031 miles (+14,069)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,031 miles
- Test number
- 394978449090
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge.
- NoteSlight play in offside front top strut mount.
Pass123,962 miles (+41)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 123,962 miles
- Test number
- 672609358097
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail123,921 miles (+13,320)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,921 miles
- Test number
- 212127858008
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass110,601 miles (+368)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 110,601 miles
- Test number
- 194079557490
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail110,233 miles (+23,785)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,233 miles
- Test number
- 884911257036
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteOffside rear wishbone bush starting to split.
Pass86,448 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 86,448 miles
- Test number
- 272273656008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 GTX
- Does S3 GTX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 GTX is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 GTX?
- The MOT on S3 GTX is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 GTX done?
- S3 GTX was recorded at 186,671 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 4,997 miles a year.
- Has S3 GTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 GTX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on S3 GTX 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 GTX find?
- S3 GTX passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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