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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

S3 XJCMOT history

S3 XJC is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 15 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

S3 XJC blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,452 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 XJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 XJC was last recorded at 102,452 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,029 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
423 miles
Average per year
4,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,452 miles
  • 2025 – 102,029 miles
  • 2024 – 100,223 miles
  • 2022 – 98,827 miles
  • 2021 – 97,422 miles
  • 2020 – 94,619 miles
  • 2019 – 93,726 miles
  • 2018 – 91,793 miles
  • 2017 – 85,451 miles
  • 2016 – 78,401 miles
  • 2015 – 71,339 miles
  • 2014 – 61,601 miles
  • 2013 – 57,873 miles
  • 2012 – 44,884 miles
  • 2011 – 32,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,452 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,452 miles (+423)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,452 miles
    Test number
    311722329387
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass102,029 miles (+1,806)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    102,029 miles
    Test number
    768527148648
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass100,223 miles (+1,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,223 miles
    Test number
    512616931859
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass98,827 miles (+1,405)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,827 miles
    Test number
    610790489093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,422 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,422 miles
    Test number
    684703095781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,619 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    94,619 miles
    Test number
    150439042543
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  7. Fail94,619 miles (+893)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,619 miles
    Test number
    574862120443
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  8. Pass93,726 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,726 miles
    Test number
    983801352876
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail93,726 miles (+1,933)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,726 miles
    Test number
    655470819508
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass91,793 miles (+6,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    91,793 miles
    Test number
    614799055053
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass85,451 miles (+7,050)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    85,451 miles
    Test number
    644000999373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,401 miles (+7,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,401 miles
    Test number
    674200595675
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass71,339 miles (+9,738)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,339 miles
    Test number
    747663872994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,601 miles (+3,728)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    61,601 miles
    Test number
    145233934365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,873 miles (+12,989)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    57,873 miles
    Test number
    955291243389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass44,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,884 miles
    Test number
    569950092038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,884 miles (+12,283)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,884 miles
    Test number
    607310692017
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  18. Pass32,601 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,601 miles
    Test number
    117389561005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S3 XJC

Does S3 XJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 XJC is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 XJC?
The MOT on S3 XJC is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 XJC done?
S3 XJC was recorded at 102,452 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 4,526 miles a year.
Has S3 XJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 XJC has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on S3 XJC 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 XJC find?
S3 XJC passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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