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Audi S3

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

S3 JPYMOT history

S3 JPY is a red petrol Audi S3 first used on 27 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

S3 JPY red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
119,054 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 JPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 JPY was last recorded at 119,054 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 1,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,059 miles · 15 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
1,995 miles
Average per year
4,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,054 miles
  • 2021 – 117,059 miles
  • 2016 – 114,572 miles
  • 2015 – 108,431 miles
  • 2014 – 98,936 miles
  • 2013 – 94,476 miles
  • 2012 – 83,296 miles
  • 2011 – 73,615 miles
  • 2010 – 67,629 miles
  • 2009 – 61,829 miles
  • 2008 – 54,242 miles
  • 2007 – 48,842 miles
  • 2006 – 36,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,054 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive nsr osr (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNsf osf inner cills have slighjt surface rust inpection limted as side covers fitted to outter and inner cills restricting full visual inspection of cills

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.

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,054 miles (+1,995)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    119,054 miles
    Test number
    647454307233
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive nsr osr (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsf osf inner cills have slighjt surface rust inpection limted as side covers fitted to outter and inner cills restricting full visual inspection of cills

  2. Pass117,059 miles (+2,487)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    117,059 miles
    Test number
    164200164404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  3. Pass114,572 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    114,572 miles
    Test number
    433126293609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,431 miles (+9,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    108,431 miles
    Test number
    326993715252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  5. Pass98,936 miles (+13)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    98,936 miles
    Test number
    899370434212
    • NoteFront and rear suspension modified/ lowered

  6. Fail98,923 miles (+4,447)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,923 miles
    Test number
    399867124241
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront and rear suspension modified/ lowered

  7. Pass94,476 miles (+11,180)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,476 miles
    Test number
    355648213265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,296 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    83,296 miles
    Test number
    768317922214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  9. Fail83,266 miles (+9,651)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,266 miles
    Test number
    367776922236
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass73,615 miles (+5,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,615 miles
    Test number
    169823221233
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass67,629 miles (+5,800)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    67,629 miles
    Test number
    540683420246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,829 miles (+7,587)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    61,829 miles
    Test number
    782406529287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,242 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,242 miles
    Test number
    570552098197
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing on inner edge.

  14. Fail54,242 miles (+5,400)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,242 miles
    Test number
    212322598121
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing on inner edge.

  15. Pass48,842 miles (+12,028)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    48,842 miles
    Test number
    313411997190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    36,814 miles
    Test number
    172000336213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 JPY

Does S3 JPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 JPY is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 JPY?
The MOT on S3 JPY is valid until 24 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 JPY done?
S3 JPY was recorded at 119,054 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 4,126 miles a year.
Has S3 JPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 JPY has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on S3 JPY 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 JPY find?
S3 JPY passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive nsr osr; nsf osf inner cills have slighjt surface rust inpection limted as side covers fitted to outter and inner cills restricting full visual inspection of cills.

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