Audi A3
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc
S40 MXOMOT history
S40 MXO is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 167,792 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 167,792 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,026 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 MXO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 14 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 MXO was last recorded at 167,792 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 4,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 163,224 miles · 22 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,568 miles
- Average per year
- 7,026 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 167,792 miles
- 2025 – 163,224 miles
- 2024 – 157,916 miles
- 2023 – 153,487 miles
- 2022 – 148,687 miles
- 2021 – 143,207 miles
- 2020 – 139,889 miles
- 2018 – 135,050 miles
- 2017 – 128,832 miles
- 2016 – 127,466 miles
- 2015 – 117,514 miles
- 2014 – 109,061 miles
- 2013 – 100,567 miles
- 2012 – 93,878 miles
- 2011 – 75,451 miles
- 2010 – 63,002 miles
- 2009 – 55,818 miles
- 2008 – 47,453 miles
- 2007 – 37,327 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,792 miles
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Coil spring corroded both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside rear back plate corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 10 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,792 miles (+4,568)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 167,792 miles
- Test number
- 642743673796
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass163,224 miles (+5,308)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 163,224 miles
- Test number
- 358807806032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass157,916 miles (+4,429)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 157,916 miles
- Test number
- 225390930148
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass153,487 miles (+4,800)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 153,487 miles
- Test number
- 879680719528
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective VERY almost too excess (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated VERY almost too excess (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated VERY almost too excess (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass148,687 miles (+16)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 148,687 miles
- Test number
- 319411285675
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside rear back plate corroded
Fail148,671 miles (+5,464)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,671 miles
- Test number
- 124305473407
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside rear back plate corroded
Pass143,207 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 143,207 miles
- Test number
- 314445467259
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight signs of greese loss (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail143,204 miles (+3,315)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,204 miles
- Test number
- 158156886639
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure Exhaust joining sleeve broken and loose (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight signs of greese loss (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass139,889 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 139,889 miles
- Test number
- 729129182689
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner uneven tread (5.2.3 (e))
Fail139,889 miles (+4,839)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,889 miles
- Test number
- 198625663714
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner uneven tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,050 miles (+6,218)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 135,050 miles
- Test number
- 267662403226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,832 miles (+1,366)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 128,832 miles
- Test number
- 639779817135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,466 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 127,466 miles
- Test number
- 588079278541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,464 miles (+9,950)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,464 miles
- Test number
- 678643335890
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass117,514 miles (+8,453)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 117,514 miles
- Test number
- 195704535717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,061 miles (+8,494)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 109,061 miles
- Test number
- 967495094216
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass100,567 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 100,567 miles
- Test number
- 235581103396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,518 miles (+6,640)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,518 miles
- Test number
- 657938693284
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edges
Pass93,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 93,878 miles
- Test number
- 537780222349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,878 miles (+2,117)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,878 miles
- Test number
- 169529512318
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass91,761 miles (+16,310)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 91,761 miles
- Test number
- 777002842290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,451 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 75,451 miles
- Test number
- 308905611210
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteVarious underbody covers fitted
Fail75,447 miles (+12,445)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,447 miles
- Test number
- 626145811273
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteVarious underbody covers fitted
Fail63,002 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,002 miles
- Test number
- 310586850275
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass63,002 miles (+7,184)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 63,002 miles
- Test number
- 393656850403
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass55,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 55,818 miles
- Test number
- 282497039262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,817 miles (+8,364)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,817 miles
- Test number
- 584837039249
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,453 miles (+10,126)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 47,453 miles
- Test number
- 702169738250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 37,327 miles
- Test number
- 543382827242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 MXO
- Does S40 MXO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 MXO is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 MXO?
- The MOT on S40 MXO is valid until 4 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 MXO done?
- S40 MXO was recorded at 167,792 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 7,026 miles a year.
- Has S40 MXO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 MXO has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on S40 MXO 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 MXO find?
- S40 MXO passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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