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Audi S3

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

S3 UPPMOT history

S3 UPP is a grey petrol Audi S3 first used on 22 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 134,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

S3 UPP grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
134,840 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 UPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 UPP was last recorded at 134,840 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 3,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,955 miles · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,885 miles
Average per year
6,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,840 miles
  • 2024 – 130,955 miles
  • 2023 – 120,958 miles
  • 2022 – 114,149 miles
  • 2021 – 112,896 miles
  • 2020 – 111,228 miles
  • 2019 – 109,438 miles
  • 2018 – 106,241 miles
  • 2017 – 99,398 miles
  • 2016 – 92,251 miles
  • 2015 – 83,947 miles
  • 2014 – 76,380 miles
  • 2013 – 67,027 miles
  • 2012 – 55,174 miles
  • 2010 – 42,485 miles
  • 2009 – 31,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,840 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,840 miles (+3,885)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    134,840 miles
    Test number
    286194520502
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass130,955 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    130,955 miles
    Test number
    745638196148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail130,952 miles (+9,994)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,952 miles
    Test number
    697831936693
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass120,958 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,958 miles
    Test number
    840000406200
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail120,958 miles (+6,809)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,958 miles
    Test number
    424754855158
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass114,149 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,149 miles
    Test number
    109451325598
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail114,149 miles (+1,253)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,149 miles
    Test number
    100519034658
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass112,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,896 miles
    Test number
    280555703847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail112,896 miles (+1,668)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,896 miles
    Test number
    992033014623
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass111,228 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    111,228 miles
    Test number
    488514256098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,438 miles (+3,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    109,438 miles
    Test number
    652762422532
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust system slight leak

  12. Pass106,241 miles (+6,843)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    106,241 miles
    Test number
    356725462619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,398 miles
    Test number
    984809228891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail99,398 miles (+7,147)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,398 miles
    Test number
    999584186760
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres on legal limits

  15. Pass92,251 miles (+8,304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    92,251 miles
    Test number
    379076943026
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing close to limit
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass83,947 miles (+7,567)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    83,947 miles
    Test number
    459992154156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,380 miles (+16)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    76,380 miles
    Test number
    999680874268
    • NoteExisting repairs to exhaust appear ok
    • NoteSmall chip centre windscreen

  18. Fail76,364 miles (+9,337)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,364 miles
    Test number
    747029764240
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass67,027 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,027 miles
    Test number
    396997263446
    • NoteBoth rear tyres scrubbing inner edges and close to wear bands
    • NoteRear axle showing signs of weeping
    • NoteRear latitudinal tie bar bushes getting perished

  20. Fail67,027 miles (+11,853)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,027 miles
    Test number
    796727163293
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres scrubbing inner edges and close to wear bands
    • NoteRear axle showing signs of weeping
    • NoteRear latitudinal tie bar bushes getting perished

  21. Pass55,174 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,174 miles
    Test number
    558762372218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,552 miles (+12,067)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,552 miles
    Test number
    195283452461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    42,485 miles
    Test number
    563944940356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail42,485 miles (+10,744)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,485 miles
    Test number
    934004340362
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass31,741 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,741 miles
    Test number
    821957439318
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S3 UPP

Does S3 UPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 UPP is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S3 UPP?
The MOT on S3 UPP is valid until 11 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 UPP done?
S3 UPP was recorded at 134,840 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 6,467 miles a year.
Has S3 UPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 UPP has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 UPP 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 UPP find?
S3 UPP passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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