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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc

S3 XBAMOT history

S3 XBA is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 27 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 168,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

S3 XBA blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
168,388 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
20,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 XBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 XBA was last recorded at 168,388 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 14,844 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
153,544 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
14,844 miles
Average per year
20,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,388 miles
  • 2025 – 153,544 miles
  • 2024 – 134,333 miles
  • 2023 – 112,357 miles
  • 2022 – 87,876 miles
  • 2021 – 68,925 miles
  • 2020 – 44,947 miles
  • 2019 – 25,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,388 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive REAR AXLE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,388 miles (+14,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    168,388 miles
    Test number
    759744956527
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive REAR AXLE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass153,544 miles (+19,211)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    153,544 miles
    Test number
    979530300798
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass134,333 miles (+21,976)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    134,333 miles
    Test number
    625518531163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass112,357 miles (+24,481)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    112,357 miles
    Test number
    637195563955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,876 miles
    Test number
    504992573101
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail87,876 miles (+18,951)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,876 miles
    Test number
    970717885785
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass68,925 miles (+23,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,925 miles
    Test number
    952842812241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass44,947 miles (+19,619)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    44,947 miles
    Test number
    560119244462
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass25,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    25,328 miles
    Test number
    496457636989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 XBA

Does S3 XBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 XBA is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 XBA?
The MOT on S3 XBA is valid until 13 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 XBA done?
S3 XBA was recorded at 168,388 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 20,229 miles a year.
Has S3 XBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 XBA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S3 XBA 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 XBA find?
S3 XBA passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; oil leak, but not excessive rear axle.

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