Audi A3
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc
S3 GXLMOT history
S3 GXL is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 107,157 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 107,157 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,167 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 GXL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 GXL was last recorded at 107,157 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 2,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,420 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,737 miles
- Average per year
- 5,167 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,157 miles
- 2025 – 104,420 miles
- 2024 – 101,906 miles
- 2023 – 100,015 miles
- 2022 – 97,191 miles
- 2021 – 97,177 miles
- 2020 – 94,327 miles
- 2019 – 89,821 miles
- 2018 – 85,192 miles
- 2017 – 76,415 miles
- 2016 – 68,374 miles
- 2015 – 63,014 miles
- 2014 – 58,973 miles
- 2013 – 53,797 miles
- 2012 – 43,507 miles
- 2011 – 31,782 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,157 miles
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Outer Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,157 miles (+2,737)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 107,157 miles
- Test number
- 188010460918
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass104,420 miles (+2,514)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 104,420 miles
- Test number
- 365777162439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,906 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 101,906 miles
- Test number
- 632754771077
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail101,904 miles (+1,889)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,904 miles
- Test number
- 333038713300
- DangerousNearside Front Upper Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system under bonnet (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass100,015 miles (+2,824)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 100,015 miles
- Test number
- 554499959588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,191 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 97,191 miles
- Test number
- 436500164357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,177 miles (+2,850)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,177 miles
- Test number
- 956617489726
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass94,327 miles (+4,506)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 94,327 miles
- Test number
- 803708388508
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Appears To Have Been Leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass89,821 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 89,821 miles
- Test number
- 135777102836
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,810 miles (+4,618)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,810 miles
- Test number
- 693334562283
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,192 miles (+8,777)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 85,192 miles
- Test number
- 648526233436
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass76,415 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 76,415 miles
- Test number
- 675111200382
- AdvisoryN/s/f level sensor arm ball joint worn
Fail76,415 miles (+8,041)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,415 miles
- Test number
- 186111558424
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryN/s/f level sensor arm ball joint worn
Pass68,374 miles (+5,360)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 68,374 miles
- Test number
- 467157501992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,014 miles (+4,041)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 63,014 miles
- Test number
- 488368235144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,973 miles (+5,176)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 58,973 miles
- Test number
- 955707724192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,797 miles (+10,290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 53,797 miles
- Test number
- 119797853190
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass43,507 miles (+11,725)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 43,507 miles
- Test number
- 208433312260
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass31,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 31,782 miles
- Test number
- 725988201204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,782 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,782 miles
- Test number
- 645607301262
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Questions about S3 GXL
- Does S3 GXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 GXL is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 GXL?
- The MOT on S3 GXL is valid until 5 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 GXL done?
- S3 GXL was recorded at 107,157 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 5,167 miles a year.
- Has S3 GXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 GXL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on S3 GXL 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 GXL find?
- S3 GXL passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms.
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