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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 3,189 cc

S3 TAHMOT history

S3 TAH is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 27 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

S3 TAH grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,910 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 TAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 TAH was last recorded at 135,910 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 2,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,283 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,627 miles
Average per year
4,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,910 miles
  • 2025 – 133,283 miles
  • 2024 – 131,257 miles
  • 2023 – 128,345 miles
  • 2022 – 126,217 miles
  • 2020 – 124,600 miles
  • 2019 – 123,029 miles
  • 2018 – 121,744 miles
  • 2017 – 116,848 miles
  • 2016 – 113,443 miles
  • 2015 – 108,923 miles
  • 2014 – 102,834 miles
  • 2013 – 94,211 miles
  • 2012 – 84,039 miles
  • 2011 – 65,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,910 miles
  • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS&OS (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • NSF Outer CV boot slightly leaking grease.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • NSR Driveshaft / differential housing slightly damp.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight free play through steering rack.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight knock through steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,910 miles (+2,627)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,910 miles
    Test number
    418066743137
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS&OS (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass133,283 miles (+2,026)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    133,283 miles
    Test number
    499402029427
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS&OS (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS&OS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively NSR BRAKE PADS WEARING MUCH QUICKER THAN OSR (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass131,257 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,257 miles
    Test number
    216962767376
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS&OS (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail131,254 miles (+2,909)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,254 miles
    Test number
    499947895121
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS&OS (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass128,345 miles (+2,128)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    128,345 miles
    Test number
    357949350515
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/S&O/S (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass126,217 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    126,217 miles
    Test number
    343670378650
    • AdvisoryNSF Outer CV boot slightly leaking grease.
    • AdvisoryNSR Driveshaft / differential housing slightly damp.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight free play through steering rack.
    • AdvisorySlight knock through steering rack

  7. Fail126,209 miles (+1,609)4 major2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,209 miles
    Test number
    825723476871
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary release catch slightly seized
    • AdvisoryNSF Outer CV boot slightly leaking grease.
    • AdvisoryNSR Driveshaft / differential housing slightly damp.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight free play through steering rack.
    • AdvisorySlight knock through steering rack

  8. Pass124,600 miles (+1,571)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    124,600 miles
    Test number
    778330305354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,029 miles (+1,285)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,029 miles
    Test number
    989561154013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass121,744 miles (+4,896)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    121,744 miles
    Test number
    926576460065
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all pads right on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass116,848 miles (+3,405)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    116,848 miles
    Test number
    700572589342
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEmissions right on limit , engine running poor and smokeing
    • AdvisoryFront number plate spacing slightly wrong

  12. Pass113,443 miles (+4,520)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    113,443 miles
    Test number
    771955739746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,923 miles (+6,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    108,923 miles
    Test number
    878779685034
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass102,834 miles (+8,623)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    102,834 miles
    Test number
    908740864084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,211 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    94,211 miles
    Test number
    159833963016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,206 miles (+10,167)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,206 miles
    Test number
    996991163076
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and starting to split on inner side wall

  17. Pass84,039 miles (+18,991)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    84,039 miles
    Test number
    196411032427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass65,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,048 miles
    Test number
    327473071095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 TAH

Does S3 TAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 TAH is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 TAH?
The MOT on S3 TAH is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 TAH done?
S3 TAH was recorded at 135,910 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 4,734 miles a year.
Has S3 TAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 TAH has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 TAH 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 TAH find?
S3 TAH passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ns&os; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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