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Audi S3

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

S3 HCOMOT history

S3 HCO is a red petrol Audi S3 first used on 25 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 145,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

S3 HCO red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
145,185 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 HCO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 HCO was last recorded at 145,185 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 2,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,614 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,571 miles
Average per year
7,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,185 miles
  • 2024 – 142,614 miles
  • 2023 – 137,362 miles
  • 2022 – 127,345 miles
  • 2021 – 122,501 miles
  • 2020 – 119,855 miles
  • 2019 – 114,658 miles
  • 2018 – 112,029 miles
  • 2015 – 104,600 miles
  • 2014 – 84,143 miles
  • 2012 – 47,274 miles
  • 2011 – 38,243 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,185 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,185 miles (+2,571)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    145,185 miles
    Test number
    937846902785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass142,614 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    142,614 miles
    Test number
    753738225264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass137,362 miles (+10,017)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    137,362 miles
    Test number
    521543556840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,345 miles (+258)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    127,345 miles
    Test number
    539852663605
    • AdvisoryH/Brake adjustment
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak around rear diff area

  5. Fail127,087 miles (+4,586)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,087 miles
    Test number
    470906974466
    • 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))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency not as high as offside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both chassis rail at rear corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass122,501 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    122,501 miles
    Test number
    574389049229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,855 miles (+5,197)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    119,855 miles
    Test number
    811948765766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,658 miles (+2,629)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    114,658 miles
    Test number
    259918178785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,029 miles (+7,429)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    112,029 miles
    Test number
    404498026438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass104,600 miles (+4,880)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    104,600 miles
    Test number
    276495095100
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass99,720 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    99,720 miles
    Test number
    717539125071
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail99,720 miles (+15,577)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,720 miles
    Test number
    899649225039
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass84,143 miles (+36,869)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    84,143 miles
    Test number
    685163344006
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear brake slight bind

  14. Pass47,274 miles (+9,031)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    47,274 miles
    Test number
    119692832052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    38,243 miles
    Test number
    229211221011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,243 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,243 miles
    Test number
    355271921078
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S3 HCO

Does S3 HCO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 HCO expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 HCO?
The MOT on S3 HCO expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 HCO done?
S3 HCO was recorded at 145,185 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 7,385 miles a year.
Has S3 HCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 HCO has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S3 HCO 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 HCO find?
S3 HCO passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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