Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
S3 PEUMOT history
S3 PEU is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 189,317 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 189,317 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,745 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 PEU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 PEU was last recorded at 189,317 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 4,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 184,598 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,719 miles
- Average per year
- 6,745 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 189,317 miles
- 2025 – 184,598 miles
- 2024 – 178,844 miles
- 2023 – 173,447 miles
- 2022 – 164,826 miles
- 2021 – 153,370 miles
- 2019 – 142,611 miles
- 2018 – 136,165 miles
- 2017 – 130,837 miles
- 2016 – 127,851 miles
- 2015 – 122,613 miles
- 2014 – 114,045 miles
- 2013 – 104,230 miles
- 2012 – 99,652 miles
- 2011 – 95,647 miles
- 2010 – 91,887 miles
- 2009 – 86,430 miles
- 2008 – 73,318 miles
- 2007 – 60,912 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass189,317 miles
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryDriver's seat has abnormal movementRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,317 miles (+4,719)4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 189,317 miles
- Test number
- 525492718162
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's seat has abnormal movement
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass184,598 miles (+5,754)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 184,598 miles
- Test number
- 250114353417
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's seat has abnormal movement
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass178,844 miles (+5,397)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 178,844 miles
- Test number
- 229567098752
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres slightly cracking
Pass173,447 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 173,447 miles
- Test number
- 315654286668
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail173,447 miles (+8,621)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,447 miles
- Test number
- 223461269539
- Repaired at testNearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass164,826 miles (+11,456)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 164,826 miles
- Test number
- 940672816944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,370 miles (+10,759)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 153,370 miles
- Test number
- 302233878215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,611 miles (+6,446)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 142,611 miles
- Test number
- 684034713044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,165 miles (+5,328)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 136,165 miles
- Test number
- 170157049167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,837 miles (+2,986)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 130,837 miles
- Test number
- 364076294795
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass127,851 miles (+5,238)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 127,851 miles
- Test number
- 361602492814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,613 miles (+8,568)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 122,613 miles
- Test number
- 547799095140
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass114,045 miles (+9,815)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 114,045 miles
- Test number
- 466734524290
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass104,230 miles (+4,578)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 104,230 miles
- Test number
- 215344203268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,652 miles (+391)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 99,652 miles
- Test number
- 539183802254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail99,261 miles (+3,614)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,261 miles
- Test number
- 238244062153
- 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass95,647 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 95,647 miles
- Test number
- 637314971108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,602 miles (+3,715)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,602 miles
- Test number
- 595811171158
- 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)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass91,887 miles (+5,457)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 91,887 miles
- Test number
- 882262270166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,430 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 86,430 miles
- Test number
- 871214859148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,379 miles (+13,061)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,379 miles
- Test number
- 964907449198
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass73,318 miles (+12,406)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 73,318 miles
- Test number
- 291568528099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,912 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 60,912 miles
- Test number
- 711472207018
- NoteNear side rear tyre wearing low
Questions about S3 PEU
- Does S3 PEU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 PEU is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 PEU?
- The MOT on S3 PEU is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 PEU done?
- S3 PEU was recorded at 189,317 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 6,745 miles a year.
- Has S3 PEU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 PEU has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on S3 PEU 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 PEU find?
- S3 PEU passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 4 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 7 more.
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