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Audi S3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

S3 XSSMOT history

S3 XSS is a black petrol Audi S3 first used on 9 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 99,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2023.

S3 XSS black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2024
Mileage
99,699 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 XSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 XSS was last recorded at 99,699 miles on 22 Sept 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,697 miles · 15 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,699 miles
  • 2022 – 98,715 miles
  • 2021 – 93,965 miles
  • 2020 – 91,413 miles
  • 2019 – 89,780 miles
  • 2018 – 86,042 miles
  • 2017 – 84,492 miles
  • 2016 – 72,977 miles
  • 2015 – 65,922 miles
  • 2014 – 56,934 miles
  • 2013 – 53,996 miles
  • 2012 – 49,597 miles
  • 2011 – 39,647 miles
  • 2010 – 34,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,699 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,699 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    99,699 miles
    Test number
    430956924464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail99,697 miles (+982)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,697 miles
    Test number
    590527309499
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass98,715 miles (+4,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,715 miles
    Test number
    635004871727
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate loose/rattling

  4. Pass93,965 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    93,965 miles
    Test number
    535771141538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail93,963 miles (+2,550)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,963 miles
    Test number
    389854949010
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass91,413 miles (+1,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,413 miles
    Test number
    281873451065
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust clamp fractured.

  7. Pass89,780 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    89,780 miles
    Test number
    648336746478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,042 miles (+1,550)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    86,042 miles
    Test number
    148366092092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,492 miles
    Test number
    780671472138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,492 miles (+11,515)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,492 miles
    Test number
    748995959733
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  11. Pass72,977 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,977 miles
    Test number
    972600011666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Fail72,970 miles (+7,048)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,970 miles
    Test number
    462458831355
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass65,922 miles (+8,988)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    65,922 miles
    Test number
    147401095133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass56,934 miles (+2,938)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,934 miles
    Test number
    757617294118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,996 miles (+4,399)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    53,996 miles
    Test number
    455853583266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,597 miles (+9,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    49,597 miles
    Test number
    978507432236
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass39,647 miles (+5,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,647 miles
    Test number
    678934181038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass34,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,517 miles
    Test number
    640142360020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 XSS

Does S3 XSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 XSS expired on 21 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 XSS?
The MOT on S3 XSS expired on 21 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 XSS done?
S3 XSS was recorded at 99,699 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2023, an average of 4,809 miles a year.
Has S3 XSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 XSS has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S3 XSS 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 XSS find?
S3 XSS passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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