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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

S3 VUGMOT history

S3 VUG is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 11 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
115,841 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 VUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 VUG was last recorded at 115,841 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 9,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,602 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,239 miles
Average per year
5,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,841 miles
  • 2024 – 106,602 miles
  • 2023 – 99,262 miles
  • 2022 – 91,600 miles
  • 2021 – 83,266 miles
  • 2020 – 77,529 miles
  • 2019 – 71,813 miles
  • 2018 – 66,234 miles
  • 2017 – 62,066 miles
  • 2016 – 57,920 miles
  • 2015 – 53,204 miles
  • 2014 – 48,998 miles
  • 2013 – 44,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,841 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,841 miles (+9,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    115,841 miles
    Test number
    711919926337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,602 miles (+7,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    106,602 miles
    Test number
    403387481974
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass99,262 miles (+7,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,262 miles
    Test number
    378837327592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Perishing (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass91,600 miles (+8,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    91,600 miles
    Test number
    783023974120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass83,266 miles (+5,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,266 miles
    Test number
    456246624816
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass77,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,529 miles
    Test number
    288743579494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,529 miles (+5,716)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,529 miles
    Test number
    453649950247
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass71,813 miles (+1,460)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,813 miles
    Test number
    490067946474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,353 miles (+4,119)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    70,353 miles
    Test number
    389617383778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,234 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    66,234 miles
    Test number
    605415338869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad 'wear indicator' wiring has been disabled

  11. Fail66,234 miles (+4,168)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,234 miles
    Test number
    133296218542
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad 'wear indicator' wiring has been disabled

  12. Pass62,066 miles (+4,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,066 miles
    Test number
    172391365696
    • 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)

  13. Pass57,920 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,920 miles
    Test number
    262904229826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,834 miles (+4,630)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,834 miles
    Test number
    871153392874
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass53,204 miles (+4,206)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,204 miles
    Test number
    297230785148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,998 miles (+4,808)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    587262084150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,190 miles (+1,949)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,190 miles
    Test number
    555533083177
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail42,241 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,241 miles
    Test number
    146388323451
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBonnet latch operation stiff.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass42,241 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    42,241 miles
    Test number
    848158323006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBonnet latch operation stiff.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S3 VUG

Does S3 VUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 VUG is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S3 VUG?
The MOT on S3 VUG is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 VUG done?
S3 VUG was recorded at 115,841 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 5,728 miles a year.
Has S3 VUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 VUG has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on S3 VUG 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 VUG find?
S3 VUG passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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