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Audi A3

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

S3 XXGMOT history

S3 XXG is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 2 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

S3 XXG red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
113,000 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 XXG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 XXG was last recorded at 113,000 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 1,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,474 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,526 miles
Average per year
3,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,000 miles
  • 2025 – 111,474 miles
  • 2024 – 107,947 miles
  • 2022 – 103,201 miles
  • 2021 – 95,661 miles
  • 2020 – 87,356 miles
  • 2019 – 84,063 miles
  • 2018 – 79,918 miles
  • 2017 – 76,510 miles
  • 2014 – 69,332 miles
  • 2013 – 66,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,000 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Light lens slightly damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 sill has damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside sill has damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,000 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    113,000 miles
    Test number
    276930450071
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Light lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail113,000 miles (+1,526)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,000 miles
    Test number
    184427563608
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Light lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass111,474 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,474 miles
    Test number
    802370171692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,947 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,947 miles
    Test number
    895600462141
    • AdvisoryNearside sill has damage
    • AdvisoryOffside sill has damage

  5. Fail107,901 miles (+4,700)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,901 miles
    Test number
    825101970252
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill has damage
    • AdvisoryOffside sill has damage

  6. Pass103,201 miles (+7,540)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,201 miles
    Test number
    940236443616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,661 miles (+8,305)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,661 miles
    Test number
    335876866918
    • 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 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))

  8. Pass87,356 miles (+3,293)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,356 miles
    Test number
    182716284612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,063 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,063 miles
    Test number
    693648439729
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail84,057 miles (+4,139)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,057 miles
    Test number
    991607114642
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass79,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,918 miles
    Test number
    586513240161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,917 miles (+3,407)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,917 miles
    Test number
    397254437226
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc clip missing (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass76,510 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,510 miles
    Test number
    772683533374
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Fail76,510 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,510 miles
    Test number
    322340616780
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    275553211966
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass69,332 miles (+2,891)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    69,332 miles
    Test number
    715397964175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,441 miles
    Test number
    278815743276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,441 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,441 miles
    Test number
    375995443458
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about S3 XXG

Does S3 XXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 XXG is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 XXG?
The MOT on S3 XXG is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 XXG done?
S3 XXG was recorded at 113,000 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 3,740 miles a year.
Has S3 XXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 XXG has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 XXG 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 XXG find?
S3 XXG passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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