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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

S3 KNJMOT history

S3 KNJ is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 10 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 125,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

S3 KNJ grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
125,731 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,623 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 KNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 KNJ was last recorded at 125,731 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,409 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,322 miles
Average per year
6,623 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,731 miles
  • 2025 – 123,409 miles
  • 2024 – 118,549 miles
  • 2023 – 115,565 miles
  • 2022 – 100,434 miles
  • 2021 – 93,492 miles
  • 2020 – 89,543 miles
  • 2019 – 77,863 miles
  • 2018 – 72,771 miles
  • 2017 – 66,099 miles
  • 2016 – 59,209 miles
  • 2015 – 53,185 miles
  • 2014 – 44,932 miles
  • 2013 – 39,635 miles
  • 2012 – 31,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,731 miles
  • AdvisoryOuter sill and under covers fitted
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both sills have been incorrectly jack up on (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi damaged/corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Front Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff seal leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,731 miles (+2,322)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    125,731 miles
    Test number
    692829265401
    • AdvisoryOuter sill and under covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both sills have been incorrectly jack up on (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass123,409 miles (+4,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,409 miles
    Test number
    129121259406
    • AdvisoryOuter sill and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass118,549 miles (+2,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,549 miles
    Test number
    851188436930
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside and subframes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass115,565 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,565 miles
    Test number
    984886427756
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail115,565 miles (+15,131)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,565 miles
    Test number
    827430365457
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass100,434 miles (+7)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,434 miles
    Test number
    452492528241
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi damaged/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp split/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail100,427 miles (+6,935)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,427 miles
    Test number
    520370399334
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal is split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi damaged/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp split/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass93,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    93,492 miles
    Test number
    774862301446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,492 miles (+3,949)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,492 miles
    Test number
    579253316580
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

  10. Pass89,543 miles (+11,680)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,543 miles
    Test number
    354688970125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,863 miles (+5,092)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,863 miles
    Test number
    914792364982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,771 miles (+6,672)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,771 miles
    Test number
    348531126148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,099 miles (+6,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    516337102169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryDampener on osf brake caliper insecure
    • AdvisoryMinor chips on windscreen at drivers side

  14. Pass59,209 miles (+6,024)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,209 miles
    Test number
    637574415053
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear washer inop
    • AdvisoryRear wiper inop

  15. Pass53,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,185 miles
    Test number
    337104295017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,185 miles (+8,253)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,185 miles
    Test number
    197873995048
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  17. Pass44,932 miles (+5,297)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    44,932 miles
    Test number
    439425594001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,635 miles (+7,828)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,635 miles
    Test number
    117481193450
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteWiper blade mark on windscreen

  19. Pass31,807 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,807 miles
    Test number
    389572612436
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S3 KNJ

Does S3 KNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 KNJ is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 KNJ?
The MOT on S3 KNJ is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 KNJ done?
S3 KNJ was recorded at 125,731 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,623 miles a year.
Has S3 KNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 KNJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S3 KNJ 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 KNJ find?
S3 KNJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: outer sill and under covers fitted; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all suspension arms, and 1 more.

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