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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

S3 VMFMOT history

S3 VMF is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 15,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

S3 VMF black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
15,726 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 VMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 VMF was last recorded at 15,726 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,230 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
496 miles
Average per year
571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 15,726 miles
  • 2025 – 15,230 miles
  • 2024 – 14,480 miles
  • 2023 – 13,993 miles
  • 2022 – 13,580 miles
  • 2021 – 13,301 miles
  • 2020 – 13,103 miles
  • 2019 – 12,769 miles
  • 2018 – 12,316 miles
  • 2017 – 12,050 miles
  • 2016 – 11,330 miles
  • 2015 – 10,433 miles
  • 2014 – 9,335 miles
  • 2013 – 8,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass15,726 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass15,726 miles (+496)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    15,726 miles
    Test number
    342204597019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass15,230 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    15,230 miles
    Test number
    710970863780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail15,230 miles (+750)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,230 miles
    Test number
    102789445149
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass14,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    14,480 miles
    Test number
    178245093108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail14,480 miles (+487)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,480 miles
    Test number
    386003341358
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass13,993 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    13,993 miles
    Test number
    719877440685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,580 miles (+279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    13,580 miles
    Test number
    255804003069
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass13,301 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    13,301 miles
    Test number
    216847554226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,103 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    13,103 miles
    Test number
    210361375325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail13,101 miles (+332)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,101 miles
    Test number
    703592848802
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass12,769 miles (+453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    12,769 miles
    Test number
    355199688549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass12,316 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    12,316 miles
    Test number
    265069736413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  13. Fail12,312 miles (+262)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,312 miles
    Test number
    999363509708
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  14. Pass12,050 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    12,050 miles
    Test number
    712133785908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,330 miles (+897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    11,330 miles
    Test number
    197399818449
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to crack on outer edges
  16. Pass10,433 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    10,433 miles
    Test number
    767925165053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,335 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    9,335 miles
    Test number
    178014864441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail9,334 miles (+1,079)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,334 miles
    Test number
    886452064058
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Pass8,255 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    8,255 miles
    Test number
    817427563045
    • NoteCut on n/s/f tyre but not through to cord

Questions about S3 VMF

Does S3 VMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 VMF is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 VMF?
The MOT on S3 VMF is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 VMF done?
S3 VMF was recorded at 15,726 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 571 miles a year.
Has S3 VMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 VMF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S3 VMF 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 VMF find?
S3 VMF passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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