Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
S3 YEYMOT history
S3 YEY is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 27 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,500 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 142,500 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,520 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 YEY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 YEY was last recorded at 142,500 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 2,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 139,990 miles · 16 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,510 miles
- Average per year
- 5,520 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,500 miles
- 2024 – 139,990 miles
- 2022 – 139,782 miles
- 2020 – 129,403 miles
- 2019 – 125,385 miles
- 2018 – 122,054 miles
- 2016 – 121,810 miles
- 2015 – 118,996 miles
- 2014 – 117,719 miles
- 2013 – 100,356 miles
- 2012 – 87,547 miles
- 2011 – 70,782 miles
- 2010 – 59,745 miles
- 2009 – 57,066 miles
- 2008 – 54,883 miles
- 2007 – 43,623 miles
- 2006 – 35,119 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,500 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,500 miles (+2,510)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 142,500 miles
- Test number
- 402291853796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,990 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 139,990 miles
- Test number
- 607833422337
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail139,985 miles (+203)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,985 miles
- Test number
- 559688743522
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside seized (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass139,782 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 139,782 miles
- Test number
- 374435993843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,779 miles (+10,376)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,779 miles
- Test number
- 853052602083
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass129,403 miles (+4,018)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 129,403 miles
- Test number
- 494328821360
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,385 miles (+3,331)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 125,385 miles
- Test number
- 230641108340
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,054 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 122,054 miles
- Test number
- 851590052050
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail122,054 miles (+244)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,054 miles
- Test number
- 518200174967
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass121,810 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 121,810 miles
- Test number
- 640400022075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,807 miles (+2,811)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,807 miles
- Test number
- 786923362530
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass118,996 miles (+28)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 118,996 miles
- Test number
- 857302957369
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail118,968 miles (+1,249)3 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,968 miles
- Test number
- 927492372137
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass117,719 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 117,719 miles
- Test number
- 788419204326
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCoolant leak
Fail117,719 miles (+17,363)8 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,719 miles
- Test number
- 345217294450
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass100,356 miles (+12,809)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 100,356 miles
- Test number
- 556653413110
- NoteOil leak
- NoteEngine check light on
Pass87,547 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 87,547 miles
- Test number
- 845511582090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,547 miles (+16,765)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,547 miles
- Test number
- 326490382089
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,782 miles (+246)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 70,782 miles
- Test number
- 199030991443
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Fail70,536 miles (+10,791)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,536 miles
- Test number
- 475514181066
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Pass59,745 miles (+2,679)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 59,745 miles
- Test number
- 440145800136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,066 miles (+2,183)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 57,066 miles
- Test number
- 350777909128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,883 miles (+11,260)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 54,883 miles
- Test number
- 234985358100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,623 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2008
- Odometer
- 43,623 miles
- Test number
- 544512927175
- NoteBOTH FRONT TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTS HAVE SLIGHT FREELIFT AND PLAY
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT INNER CV BOOT PERISHED
Fail43,623 miles (+8,504)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,623 miles
- Test number
- 544522927165
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteBOTH FRONT TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTS HAVE SLIGHT FREELIFT AND PLAY
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT INNER CV BOOT PERISHED
Pass35,119 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2007
- Odometer
- 35,119 miles
- Test number
- 542511236104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 YEY
- Does S3 YEY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S3 YEY expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S3 YEY?
- The MOT on S3 YEY expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S3 YEY done?
- S3 YEY was recorded at 142,500 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 5,520 miles a year.
- Has S3 YEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 YEY has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on S3 YEY 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 YEY find?
- S3 YEY passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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