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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

S3 VDUMOT history

S3 VDU is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 9 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 62,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

S3 VDU black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
62,555 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 VDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
9 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 VDU was last recorded at 62,555 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 3,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,115 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,440 miles
Average per year
5,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,555 miles
  • 2025 – 59,115 miles
  • 2024 – 57,650 miles
  • 2023 – 52,007 miles
  • 2022 – 46,770 miles
  • 2021 – 37,620 miles
  • 2020 – 32,512 miles
  • 2019 – 21,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,555 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,555 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    62,555 miles
    Test number
    386914945791
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail62,555 miles (+3,440)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,555 miles
    Test number
    332207507782
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass59,115 miles (+1,465)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    59,115 miles
    Test number
    414225624572
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass57,650 miles (+5,643)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,650 miles
    Test number
    415785950967
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass52,007 miles (+5,237)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    52,007 miles
    Test number
    422940002036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,770 miles (+9,150)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    46,770 miles
    Test number
    430575615662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,620 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    37,620 miles
    Test number
    586725780222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,512 miles (+11,233)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    32,512 miles
    Test number
    425524695154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    21,279 miles
    Test number
    945270708860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 VDU

Does S3 VDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 VDU is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 VDU?
The MOT on S3 VDU is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 VDU done?
S3 VDU was recorded at 62,555 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,837 miles a year.
Has S3 VDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 VDU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 VDU 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 VDU find?
S3 VDU passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; oil leak, but not excessive.

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