
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
S3 KYVMOT history
S3 KYV is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 2 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,006 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 113,006 mi
- At MOT on 27 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,252 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 KYV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 2 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 KYV was last recorded at 113,006 miles on 27 Sept 2023, 847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 112,159 miles · 30 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 847 miles
- Average per year
- 5,252 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 113,006 miles
- 2022 – 112,159 miles
- 2021 – 111,123 miles
- 2020 – 109,218 miles
- 2019 – 105,249 miles
- 2018 – 100,137 miles
- 2017 – 96,118 miles
- 2016 – 93,032 miles
- 2015 – 89,592 miles
- 2014 – 86,227 miles
- 2013 – 79,464 miles
- 2012 – 75,586 miles
- 2011 – 70,372 miles
- 2010 – 60,930 miles
- 2009 – 52,795 miles
- 2007 – 41,283 miles
- 2006 – 24,669 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,006 miles (+847)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 113,006 miles
- Test number
- 421515595371
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,159 miles (+1,036)3 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 112,159 miles
- Test number
- 104159906623
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass111,123 miles (+1,905)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 111,123 miles
- Test number
- 757764001133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,218 miles (+3,969)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 109,218 miles
- Test number
- 724215368882
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,249 miles (+5,112)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 105,249 miles
- Test number
- 444282136563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,137 miles (+4,019)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 100,137 miles
- Test number
- 868221903294
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass96,118 miles (+3,086)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 96,118 miles
- Test number
- 164072918356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,032 miles (+3,440)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 93,032 miles
- Test number
- 804552128434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,592 miles (+3,365)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 89,592 miles
- Test number
- 746973115135
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,227 miles (+6,763)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 86,227 miles
- Test number
- 427760204187
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass79,464 miles (+3,878)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 79,464 miles
- Test number
- 249463203166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,586 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 75,586 miles
- Test number
- 697532432043
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail75,586 miles (+5,214)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,586 miles
- Test number
- 967782632064
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,372 miles (+86)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 70,372 miles
- Test number
- 699160941038
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail70,286 miles (+9,356)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,286 miles
- Test number
- 897335931095
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass60,930 miles (+8,135)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 60,930 miles
- Test number
- 451652420052
- NoteRear no/plate starting to delaminate.
Pass52,795 miles (+11,512)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 52,795 miles
- Test number
- 871115539080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,283 miles (+16,614)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 41,283 miles
- Test number
- 862302337323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 24,669 miles
- Test number
- 472025036324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,668 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,668 miles
- Test number
- 114685336344
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 544265035387
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 782315035367
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Questions about S3 KYV
- Does S3 KYV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S3 KYV expired on 26 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S3 KYV?
- The MOT on S3 KYV expired on 26 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S3 KYV done?
- S3 KYV was recorded at 113,006 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2023, an average of 5,252 miles a year.
- Has S3 KYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 KYV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2012.
- Has the mileage on S3 KYV 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 KYV find?
- S3 KYV passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.
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