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Lotus Exige

Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 3,456 cc

S3 XGSMOT history

S3 XGS is a grey petrol Lotus Exige first used on 11 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 17,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

S3 XGS grey Lotus Exige – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
17,115 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 XGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Exige
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,456 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 XGS was last recorded at 17,115 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 1,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,536 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,579 miles
Average per year
1,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,115 miles
  • 2025 – 15,536 miles
  • 2024 – 15,211 miles
  • 2022 – 14,915 miles
  • 2021 – 13,057 miles
  • 2020 – 11,757 miles
  • 2019 – 8,557 miles
  • 2018 – 7,114 miles
  • 2017 – 6,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,115 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted, unable to inspect certain items

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 27 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,115 miles (+1,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    17,115 miles
    Test number
    855606410559
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted, unable to inspect certain items
  2. Pass15,536 miles (+325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    15,536 miles
    Test number
    575611315990
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items
  3. Pass15,211 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    15,211 miles
    Test number
    446924280865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass14,915 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    14,915 miles
    Test number
    964441958828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass13,057 miles (+1,300)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    13,057 miles
    Test number
    124986491738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass11,757 miles (+3,200)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    11,757 miles
    Test number
    767586901065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass8,557 miles (+1,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    8,557 miles
    Test number
    590162414118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass7,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    7,114 miles
    Test number
    745842721488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail7,114 miles (+1,009)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,114 miles
    Test number
    737293768639
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass6,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    6,105 miles
    Test number
    258855684081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail6,105 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,105 miles
    Test number
    588918641136
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about S3 XGS

Does S3 XGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 XGS is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 XGS?
The MOT on S3 XGS is valid until 29 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 XGS done?
S3 XGS was recorded at 17,115 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 1,245 miles a year.
Has S3 XGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 XGS has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on S3 XGS 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 XGS find?
S3 XGS passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: engine covers and undertrays fitted, unable to inspect certain items.

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