Audi A3
Pink · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc
S3 KBFMOT history
S3 KBF is a pink petrol Audi A3 first used on 19 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 179,840 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 179,840 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,005 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 KBF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Pink
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 19 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 KBF was last recorded at 179,840 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 179,813 miles · 5 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 27 miles
- Average per year
- 8,005 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 179,840 miles
- 2024 – 175,140 miles
- 2023 – 172,109 miles
- 2022 – 169,549 miles
- 2021 – 168,033 miles
- 2020 – 165,410 miles
- 2019 – 153,386 miles
- 2018 – 142,897 miles
- 2017 – 132,032 miles
- 2016 – 129,287 miles
- 2015 – 122,738 miles
- 2014 – 117,585 miles
- 2013 – 100,996 miles
- 2012 – 82,042 miles
- 2011 – 64,215 miles
- 2010 – 44,435 miles
- 2009 – 42,032 miles
- 2008 – 38,139 miles
- 2007 – 31,251 miles
- 2006 – 24,034 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass179,840 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,840 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 179,840 miles
- Test number
- 979050603418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail179,813 miles (+4,673)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,813 miles
- Test number
- 891159565557
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass175,140 miles (+3,031)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 175,140 miles
- Test number
- 162668368297
- AdvisoryAll rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode
Pass172,109 miles (+2,560)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 172,109 miles
- Test number
- 668446134587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,549 miles (+1,516)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 169,549 miles
- Test number
- 909611984029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass168,033 miles (+2,623)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 168,033 miles
- Test number
- 757332111231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s steering rack arm inner ball joints have slight play
Pass165,410 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 165,410 miles
- Test number
- 612441204301
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail165,410 miles (+12,024)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,410 miles
- Test number
- 710505746498
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass153,386 miles (+10,489)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 153,386 miles
- Test number
- 168740367460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,897 miles (+10,865)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 142,897 miles
- Test number
- 447087652632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,032 miles (+2,745)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 132,032 miles
- Test number
- 847405799049
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass129,287 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 129,287 miles
- Test number
- 525417637488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,216 miles (+6,478)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,216 miles
- Test number
- 476649591131
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass122,738 miles (+5,153)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 122,738 miles
- Test number
- 215575235441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,585 miles (+16,589)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 117,585 miles
- Test number
- 336809084261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,996 miles (+18,954)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 100,996 miles
- Test number
- 927001293234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass82,042 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 82,042 miles
- Test number
- 458866892242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,864 miles (+17,649)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,864 miles
- Test number
- 855144782295
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- NoteAdvis n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Fail64,215 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,215 miles
- Test number
- 359104081218
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,215 miles (+19,780)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 64,215 miles
- Test number
- 859064381215
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass44,435 miles (+2,403)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 44,435 miles
- Test number
- 553248580226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,032 miles (+3,893)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 42,032 miles
- Test number
- 893685259306
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass38,139 miles (+6,888)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 38,139 miles
- Test number
- 763057958367
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass31,251 miles (+7,217)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 31,251 miles
- Test number
- 153823487151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,034 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 24,034 miles
- Test number
- 680232276196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,034 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,034 miles
- Test number
- 510571676156
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S3 KBF
- Does S3 KBF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 KBF is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S3 KBF?
- The MOT on S3 KBF is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 KBF done?
- S3 KBF was recorded at 179,840 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 8,005 miles a year.
- Has S3 KBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 KBF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on S3 KBF 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 KBF find?
- S3 KBF passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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