
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc
S3 OAUMOT history
S3 OAU is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 111,865 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 111,865 mi
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,042 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 OAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 OAU was last recorded at 111,865 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 8,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 103,358 miles · 26 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,507 miles
- Average per year
- 8,042 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 111,865 miles
- 2024 – 103,358 miles
- 2023 – 93,974 miles
- 2022 – 81,879 miles
- 2021 – 65,727 miles
- 2020 – 53,077 miles
- 2019 – 47,983 miles
- 2018 – 42,148 miles
- 2017 – 34,299 miles
- 2016 – 30,158 miles
- 2015 – 27,229 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,865 miles (+8,507)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 111,865 miles
- Test number
- 616548064950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,358 miles (+9,384)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 103,358 miles
- Test number
- 422575761740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,974 miles (+12,095)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 93,974 miles
- Test number
- 493577935934
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,879 miles (+16,152)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 81,879 miles
- Test number
- 115924376547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,727 miles (+16)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 65,727 miles
- Test number
- 420940806830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil level low
Fail65,711 miles (+12,634)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,711 miles
- Test number
- 376840795496
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,077 miles (+5,094)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 53,077 miles
- Test number
- 786061424932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,983 miles (+5,835)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 47,983 miles
- Test number
- 394078154328
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn low on edge
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass42,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 42,148 miles
- Test number
- 964415755334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,148 miles (+7,849)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,148 miles
- Test number
- 794477708557
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall has cut
Pass34,299 miles (+4,141)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 34,299 miles
- Test number
- 613591713741
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,158 miles (+2,929)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2017
- Odometer
- 30,158 miles
- Test number
- 675190683393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,229 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 27,229 miles
- Test number
- 927484315111
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S3 OAU
- Does S3 OAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 OAU is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S3 OAU?
- The MOT on S3 OAU is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 OAU done?
- S3 OAU was recorded at 111,865 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 8,042 miles a year.
- Has S3 OAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 OAU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on S3 OAU 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 OAU find?
- S3 OAU passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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