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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

S3 JHYMOT history

S3 JHY is a blue petrol Audi S3 first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 110,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

S3 JHY blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
110,702 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 JHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 JHY was last recorded at 110,702 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 6,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Feb 2012: 21,091 miles, lower than 22,736 miles on 8 Apr 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,977 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,725 miles
Average per year
5,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,702 miles
  • 2025 – 103,977 miles
  • 2024 – 96,089 miles
  • 2023 – 90,410 miles
  • 2022 – 84,207 miles
  • 2021 – 83,631 miles
  • 2020 – 79,124 miles
  • 2019 – 70,408 miles
  • 2018 – 65,674 miles
  • 2017 – 63,100 miles
  • 2016 – 56,298 miles
  • 2015 – 46,804 miles
  • 2014 – 37,129 miles
  • 2013 – 29,324 miles
  • 2012 – 21,355 miles
  • 2011 – 22,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,702 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8MM (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8MM (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,702 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    110,702 miles
    Test number
    326161812622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail110,702 miles (+6,725)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,702 miles
    Test number
    519512888740
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass103,977 miles (+7,888)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    103,977 miles
    Test number
    474634894232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,089 miles (+5,679)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    96,089 miles
    Test number
    583867633616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,410 miles (+6,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    90,410 miles
    Test number
    341500755507
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass84,207 miles (+576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    84,207 miles
    Test number
    871013899275
    • AdvisoryCoil spring modified but not seriously weakened all (5.3.1 (d) (i))

  7. Pass83,631 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,631 miles
    Test number
    323506794364
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened all modified (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system modified

  8. Fail83,618 miles (+4,494)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,618 miles
    Test number
    279329157375
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass79,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    79,124 miles
    Test number
    317576797194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail79,124 miles (+8,716)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,124 miles
    Test number
    226674273940
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass70,408 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,408 miles
    Test number
    129454024249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,359 miles (+4,685)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,359 miles
    Test number
    105367111595
    • DangerousNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear radius arm bushes starting to split

  13. Pass65,674 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,674 miles
    Test number
    417273952398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,100 miles
    Test number
    666579660063
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail63,100 miles (+6,802)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,100 miles
    Test number
    233976403292
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass56,298 miles (+9,494)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,298 miles
    Test number
    420444482158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    46,804 miles
    Test number
    118666155069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,804 miles (+9,675)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,804 miles
    Test number
    789255855086
    • DangerousNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  19. Pass37,129 miles (+7,805)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,129 miles
    Test number
    778368654064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,324 miles (+7,969)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,324 miles
    Test number
    116660983475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,355 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    21,355 miles
    Test number
    937288982033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,348 miles
    Test number
    355248252048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,348 miles (+257)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,348 miles
    Test number
    238484652022
    • FailureCentre Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass21,091 miles (-1,645)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,091 miles
    Test number
    165276442472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,736 miles
    Test number
    195978791419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 JHY

Does S3 JHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 JHY is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 JHY?
The MOT on S3 JHY is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 JHY done?
S3 JHY was recorded at 110,702 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 5,800 miles a year.
Has S3 JHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 JHY has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 JHY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S3 JHY find?
S3 JHY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, and 3 more.

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