
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
S40 GLBMOT history
S40 GLB is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 155,607 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 155,607 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,133 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 GLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 20 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 GLB was last recorded at 155,607 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 155,607 miles · 5 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,133 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,607 miles
- 2025 – 150,499 miles
- 2024 – 144,100 miles
- 2023 – 138,229 miles
- 2022 – 131,388 miles
- 2021 – 125,878 miles
- 2020 – 122,125 miles
- 2019 – 113,318 miles
- 2018 – 105,540 miles
- 2017 – 99,364 miles
- 2016 – 92,796 miles
- 2015 – 82,690 miles
- 2014 – 74,438 miles
- 2013 – 49,947 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S + N/SRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 13 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,607 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 155,607 miles
- Test number
- 865071549386
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S + N/S
Fail155,607 miles (+5,108)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,607 miles
- Test number
- 288673964014
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S + N/S
Pass150,499 miles (+6,399)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 150,499 miles
- Test number
- 938306935820
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass144,100 miles (+5,871)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 144,100 miles
- Test number
- 708861547725
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S and N/S Rear seats
- AdvisoryEmissions not detected
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass138,229 miles (+6,841)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 138,229 miles
- Test number
- 111688035100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryClean emissions
Pass131,388 miles (+5,510)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 131,388 miles
- Test number
- 721220983576
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass125,878 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 125,878 miles
- Test number
- 997668900206
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail125,876 miles (+3,751)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,876 miles
- Test number
- 975308587927
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass122,125 miles (+8,807)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 122,125 miles
- Test number
- 808446894894
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass113,318 miles (+7,778)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 113,318 miles
- Test number
- 141747424233
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2-3000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,540 miles (+6,176)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 105,540 miles
- Test number
- 515788569482
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn and damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass99,364 miles (+6,568)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 99,364 miles
- Test number
- 897905694131
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn inner edge
Pass92,796 miles (+10,106)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 92,796 miles
- Test number
- 278755032489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,690 miles (+8,252)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 82,690 miles
- Test number
- 147910275099
- NoteN/s/f bumper damaged
- NoteN/s/f tyre damage to outer sidewall
- NoteO/s/f tyre damage to outer sidewall
Pass74,438 miles (+24,491)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 74,438 miles
- Test number
- 175433384028
- NoteAccident damage at N/S front bumper/wing
- NoteExhaust emissions too clean to record
Pass49,947 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 49,947 miles
- Test number
- 188172273023
- NoteSlight wear in front wiperblades
Questions about S40 GLB
- Does S40 GLB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 GLB is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 GLB?
- The MOT on S40 GLB is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 GLB done?
- S40 GLB was recorded at 155,607 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 8,133 miles a year.
- Has S40 GLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 GLB has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S40 GLB 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 S40 GLB find?
- S40 GLB passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s + n/s.
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