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Audi A3

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

S3 UOLMOT history

S3 UOL is a yellow petrol Audi A3 first used on 12 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 170,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

S3 UOL yellow Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
170,463 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 UOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 UOL was last recorded at 170,463 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,011 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
452 miles
Average per year
6,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,463 miles
  • 2025 – 170,011 miles
  • 2024 – 167,693 miles
  • 2022 – 152,541 miles
  • 2021 – 145,966 miles
  • 2020 – 134,174 miles
  • 2019 – 123,538 miles
  • 2018 – 110,947 miles
  • 2017 – 108,498 miles
  • 2016 – 106,094 miles
  • 2015 – 101,596 miles
  • 2014 – 93,752 miles
  • 2013 – 84,121 miles
  • 2012 – 75,842 miles
  • 2011 – 72,620 miles
  • 2010 – 64,412 miles
  • 2009 – 54,418 miles
  • 2008 – 45,965 miles
  • 2007 – 41,785 miles
  • 2006 – 38,375 miles
  • 2005 – 31,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,463 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,463 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    170,463 miles
    Test number
    371408110388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass170,011 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    170,011 miles
    Test number
    848289039979
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail170,003 miles (+2,310)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,003 miles
    Test number
    210263548331
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass167,693 miles (+15,152)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    167,693 miles
    Test number
    626855770570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass152,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    152,541 miles
    Test number
    795575846123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail152,541 miles (+6,575)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,541 miles
    Test number
    141923394105
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass145,966 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    145,966 miles
    Test number
    275499715335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail145,966 miles (+11,792)1 major3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,966 miles
    Test number
    530781111401
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass134,174 miles (+10,636)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,174 miles
    Test number
    342090735766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass123,538 miles (+12,591)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,538 miles
    Test number
    445809324128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,947 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    110,947 miles
    Test number
    241682660944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,498 miles (+2,404)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,498 miles
    Test number
    177373843047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,094 miles (+4,498)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    106,094 miles
    Test number
    837133875191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,596 miles (+7,844)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,596 miles
    Test number
    499442985024
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  15. Pass93,752 miles (+9,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    93,752 miles
    Test number
    325022894081
    • 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)
  16. Pass84,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,121 miles
    Test number
    548475203116
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail84,121 miles (+8,279)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,121 miles
    Test number
    765055603159
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
  18. Pass75,842 miles (+3,222)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    75,842 miles
    Test number
    705812312137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,620 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    72,620 miles
    Test number
    446092391240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,618 miles (+8,206)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,618 miles
    Test number
    797721791271
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear brake discs are badly warn
    • NoteRear brake pads are getting low
  21. Pass64,412 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,412 miles
    Test number
    390212010327
    • NoteN/s front suspension lower arm rear bush starting to seperate.
    • NoteO/s front tyre tread worn low on edges.
  22. Fail64,410 miles (+9,992)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,410 miles
    Test number
    974242510347
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s front suspension lower arm rear bush starting to seperate
    • NoteO/s front tyre tread worn low on edges.
    • NoteO/s rear tyre tread depth very low
  23. Pass54,418 miles (+8,453)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    54,418 miles
    Test number
    153310219380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,965 miles (+4,180)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    45,965 miles
    Test number
    281965118388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,785 miles (+3,410)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    41,785 miles
    Test number
    432695407396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,375 miles (+6,453)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    38,375 miles
    Test number
    691263406339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,922 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    31,922 miles
    Test number
    563458205323
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in tyre
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about S3 UOL

Does S3 UOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 UOL is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 UOL?
The MOT on S3 UOL is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 UOL done?
S3 UOL was recorded at 170,463 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 6,829 miles a year.
Has S3 UOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 UOL has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S3 UOL 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 UOL find?
S3 UOL passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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