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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

S3 MJXMOT history

S3 MJX is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 148,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2022.

S3 MJX black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jan 2023
Mileage
148,972 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 MJX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 MJX was last recorded at 148,972 miles on 12 Jan 2022, 2,620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 May 2015: 11,084 miles, lower than 104,517 miles on 10 Jun 2014.

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
146,352 miles · 14 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
2,620 miles
Average per year
8,450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,972 miles
  • 2021 – 146,352 miles
  • 2020 – 146,345 miles
  • 2018 – 137,743 miles
  • 2017 – 132,439 miles
  • 2016 – 123,466 miles
  • 2015 – 111,116 miles
  • 2014 – 104,517 miles
  • 2013 – 93,785 miles
  • 2012 – 78,527 miles
  • 2011 – 68,122 miles
  • 2009 – 48,819 miles
  • 2008 – 32,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,972 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,972 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    148,972 miles
    Test number
    824781364450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,352 miles (+2)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    146,352 miles
    Test number
    974792571670
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level light on
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryDifferent suspension coil springs fitted to front
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure and fouling propshaft
    • AdvisorySteering warning light on
  3. Fail146,350 miles (+5)7 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,350 miles
    Test number
    465669736707
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested excessive smoke from engine (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level light on
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryDifferent suspension coil springs fitted to front
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure and fouling propshaft
    • AdvisorySteering warning light on
  4. Fail146,345 miles (+8,602)1 dangerous12 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,345 miles
    Test number
    372168686948
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine misfire.
    • AdvisoryFront Un-similar coil springs fitted across the axle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm front mounting bolt appears to be too short.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  5. Pass137,743 miles (+5,304)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    137,743 miles
    Test number
    846911748114
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake caliper damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass132,439 miles (+8,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    132,439 miles
    Test number
    492017994623
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  7. Pass123,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    123,466 miles
    Test number
    413191009235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail123,466 miles (+12,350)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,466 miles
    Test number
    148095185533
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass111,116 miles (+100,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    111,116 miles
    Test number
    578588025154
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  10. Fail11,084 miles (-93,433)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,084 miles
    Test number
    629247225157
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass104,517 miles (+10,732)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    104,517 miles
    Test number
    385401364196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,785 miles (+15,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,785 miles
    Test number
    446290423127
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass78,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    78,527 miles
    Test number
    429538222104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,527 miles (+10,405)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,527 miles
    Test number
    528116322127
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass68,122 miles (+19,303)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    68,122 miles
    Test number
    276388211413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,819 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    48,819 miles
    Test number
    374376719335
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail48,819 miles (+5,495)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,819 miles
    Test number
    431716519443
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass43,324 miles (+10,348)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,324 miles
    Test number
    210875329144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    32,976 miles
    Test number
    230182518154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 MJX

Does S3 MJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 MJX expired on 13 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 MJX?
The MOT on S3 MJX expired on 13 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 MJX done?
S3 MJX was recorded at 148,972 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2022, an average of 8,450 miles a year.
Has S3 MJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 MJX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on S3 MJX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S3 MJX find?
S3 MJX passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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