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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

S3 JBVMOT history

S3 JBV is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 72,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

S3 JBV grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
72,998 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 JBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 JBV was last recorded at 72,998 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 1,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,499 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,499 miles
Average per year
3,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,998 miles
  • 2025 – 71,499 miles
  • 2024 – 69,957 miles
  • 2023 – 69,306 miles
  • 2022 – 66,763 miles
  • 2021 – 61,336 miles
  • 2020 – 54,349 miles
  • 2019 – 51,722 miles
  • 2018 – 49,643 miles
  • 2017 – 47,952 miles
  • 2016 – 46,304 miles
  • 2015 – 44,822 miles
  • 2014 – 43,042 miles
  • 2013 – 40,346 miles
  • 2012 – 35,251 miles
  • 2011 – 27,229 miles
  • 2010 – 21,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,998 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,998 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    72,998 miles
    Test number
    245828369715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,499 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    71,499 miles
    Test number
    175088878936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,957 miles (+651)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    69,957 miles
    Test number
    222411931807
    • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass69,306 miles (+2,543)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    69,306 miles
    Test number
    657312471473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass66,763 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    66,763 miles
    Test number
    266387136006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail66,761 miles (+35)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,761 miles
    Test number
    578467950481
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail66,726 miles (+5,390)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,726 miles
    Test number
    185527419422
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass61,336 miles (+6,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    61,336 miles
    Test number
    498382319641
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very slight surface corrosion on Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very slight surface corrosion on Rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass54,349 miles (+2,627)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,349 miles
    Test number
    292768699796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,722 miles (+2,079)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,722 miles
    Test number
    204068257664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,643 miles (+1,691)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    49,643 miles
    Test number
    579917660659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,952 miles (+1,648)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    47,952 miles
    Test number
    757377088873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,304 miles (+1,482)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    46,304 miles
    Test number
    221578581041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,822 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    44,822 miles
    Test number
    296087025070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,042 miles (+2,696)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    43,042 miles
    Test number
    716262534071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,346 miles (+5,095)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,346 miles
    Test number
    979007123093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,251 miles (+8,022)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,251 miles
    Test number
    896698522025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,229 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,229 miles
    Test number
    686207211043
    • 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)
  19. Fail27,229 miles (+5,599)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,229 miles
    Test number
    129364011449
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • 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)
  20. Pass21,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,630 miles
    Test number
    333190320059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 JBV

Does S3 JBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 JBV is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 JBV?
The MOT on S3 JBV is valid until 11 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 JBV done?
S3 JBV was recorded at 72,998 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 3,183 miles a year.
Has S3 JBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 JBV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S3 JBV 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 JBV find?
S3 JBV passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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