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Audi S3

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc

S3 WOSMOT history

S3 WOS is a black petrol Audi S3 first used on 13 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 177,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

S3 WOS black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
177,779 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 WOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
13 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 WOS was last recorded at 177,779 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 3,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2008: 73,054 miles, lower than 98,329 miles on 3 Apr 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
174,360 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,419 miles
Average per year
5,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,779 miles
  • 2024 – 174,360 miles
  • 2023 – 159,541 miles
  • 2022 – 156,204 miles
  • 2021 – 154,013 miles
  • 2018 – 151,745 miles
  • 2017 – 143,957 miles
  • 2016 – 137,360 miles
  • 2015 – 133,945 miles
  • 2014 – 129,926 miles
  • 2013 – 121,922 miles
  • 2012 – 115,046 miles
  • 2011 – 107,769 miles
  • 2010 – 93,420 miles
  • 2009 – 79,936 miles
  • 2008 – 73,054 miles
  • 2007 – 81,740 miles
  • 2006 – 71,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,779 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blow (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,779 miles (+3,419)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    177,779 miles
    Test number
    960914333710
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass174,360 miles (+14,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    174,360 miles
    Test number
    439758962937
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass159,541 miles (+3,337)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    159,541 miles
    Test number
    987962926365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass156,204 miles (+2,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    156,204 miles
    Test number
    488469889998
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass154,013 miles (+2,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    154,013 miles
    Test number
    213864225379
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body corroded
  6. Pass151,745 miles (+7,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    151,745 miles
    Test number
    999143922624
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  7. Pass143,957 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    143,957 miles
    Test number
    853345760375
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  8. Fail143,945 miles (+6,585)1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,945 miles
    Test number
    919249114956
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass137,360 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    137,360 miles
    Test number
    405660657030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass133,945 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    133,945 miles
    Test number
    220312809319
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded ns and os (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail133,945 miles (+4,019)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,945 miles
    Test number
    802805136186
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded ns and os (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass129,926 miles (+8,004)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    129,926 miles
    Test number
    449311744290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,922 miles (+6,876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    121,922 miles
    Test number
    217328713211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass115,046 miles (+7,277)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    115,046 miles
    Test number
    639583622293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,769 miles (+14,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    107,769 miles
    Test number
    627551421289
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass93,420 miles (+13,484)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,420 miles
    Test number
    432677280120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,936 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    79,936 miles
    Test number
    313270299183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail79,934 miles (+6,880)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,934 miles
    Test number
    904107089143
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass73,054 miles (-25,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    73,054 miles
    Test number
    983909488167
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass98,329 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    98,329 miles
    Test number
    682154998073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail98,194 miles (+16,454)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,194 miles
    Test number
    922221498021
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  22. Pass81,740 miles (+10,665)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    81,740 miles
    Test number
    774846087012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass71,075 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    71,075 miles
    Test number
    773899156003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about S3 WOS

Does S3 WOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 WOS is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S3 WOS?
The MOT on S3 WOS is valid until 6 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 WOS done?
S3 WOS was recorded at 177,779 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 5,419 miles a year.
Has S3 WOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 WOS has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2017.
Has the mileage on S3 WOS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S3 WOS find?
S3 WOS passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blow; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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