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Purple · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

S3 XLFMOT history

S3 XLF is a purple petrol Audi S3 first used on 1 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 116,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

S3 XLF purple Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,336 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 XLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 XLF was last recorded at 116,336 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,623 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
713 miles
Average per year
5,952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,336 miles
  • 2025 – 115,623 miles
  • 2024 – 110,699 miles
  • 2023 – 107,361 miles
  • 2022 – 104,489 miles
  • 2021 – 99,455 miles
  • 2020 – 96,782 miles
  • 2019 – 89,924 miles
  • 2018 – 81,779 miles
  • 2017 – 75,237 miles
  • 2016 – 71,021 miles
  • 2015 – 63,259 miles
  • 2014 – 54,413 miles
  • 2013 – 48,121 miles
  • 2012 – 42,774 miles
  • 2011 – 25,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,336 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,336 miles (+713)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    116,336 miles
    Test number
    649676672700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,623 miles (+4,924)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    115,623 miles
    Test number
    181687295092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,699 miles (+3,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,699 miles
    Test number
    269262135097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass107,361 miles (+2,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,361 miles
    Test number
    153907827082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn 2 x rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass104,489 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,489 miles
    Test number
    221289095949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail104,485 miles (+5,030)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,485 miles
    Test number
    176995441538
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass99,455 miles (+2,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    99,455 miles
    Test number
    932813606749
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass96,782 miles (+6,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,782 miles
    Test number
    534304187856
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass89,924 miles (+8,145)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,924 miles
    Test number
    761956722621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,779 miles (+6,542)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,779 miles
    Test number
    916918863214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,237 miles (+4,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,237 miles
    Test number
    201502030584
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  12. Pass71,021 miles (+7,762)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    71,021 miles
    Test number
    725316904645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,259 miles (+8,846)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,259 miles
    Test number
    695126715084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,413 miles (+6,292)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    54,413 miles
    Test number
    195013004041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,121 miles (+5,347)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,121 miles
    Test number
    985882733021
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass42,774 miles (+17,601)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,774 miles
    Test number
    105191432051
    • NoteNearside front tyre on wear indicator bars and badly worn on inside edge
  17. Pass25,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,173 miles
    Test number
    416744401056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 XLF

Does S3 XLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 XLF is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 XLF?
The MOT on S3 XLF is valid until 28 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 XLF done?
S3 XLF was recorded at 116,336 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 5,952 miles a year.
Has S3 XLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 XLF has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S3 XLF 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 XLF find?
S3 XLF passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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