
Audi A3
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
S44 EFWMOT history
S44 EFW is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 28 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 72,786 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 72,786 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,351 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 EFW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 EFW was last recorded at 72,786 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 7,952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,834 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,952 miles
- Average per year
- 4,351 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,786 miles
- 2025 – 64,834 miles
- 2024 – 54,772 miles
- 2022 – 50,997 miles
- 2021 – 46,391 miles
- 2020 – 41,701 miles
- 2019 – 39,238 miles
- 2018 – 34,035 miles
- 2017 – 33,099 miles
- 2016 – 28,591 miles
- 2015 – 25,129 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 bumper and grill damaged but secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside headlamp damaged but secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass Broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,786 miles (+7,952)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 72,786 miles
- Test number
- 364299397251
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass64,834 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 64,834 miles
- Test number
- 379353753098
- AdvisoryFront bumper and grill damaged but secure
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp damaged but secure
Fail64,830 miles (+10,058)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,830 miles
- Test number
- 829383593422
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords bald on inside with hole to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper and grill damaged but secure
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp damaged but secure
Pass54,772 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 54,772 miles
- Test number
- 791712917642
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH BLOCK TYPE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 349443655399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,997 miles (+4,606)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 50,997 miles
- Test number
- 674951598013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,391 miles (+123)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 46,391 miles
- Test number
- 669738472945
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail46,268 miles (+4,567)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,268 miles
- Test number
- 270117050661
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Been Run Flat
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass41,701 miles (+2,463)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 41,701 miles
- Test number
- 487196085015
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass Broken
Pass39,238 miles (+5,203)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 39,238 miles
- Test number
- 986839139718
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass Broken
Pass34,035 miles (+936)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 34,035 miles
- Test number
- 296292772653
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass33,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 33,099 miles
- Test number
- 778334371177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,099 miles (+4,508)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,099 miles
- Test number
- 648848838694
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass28,591 miles (+3,462)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 28,591 miles
- Test number
- 667383316847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,129 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 25,129 miles
- Test number
- 443121042157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S44 EFW
- Does S44 EFW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 EFW is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S44 EFW?
- The MOT on S44 EFW is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S44 EFW done?
- S44 EFW was recorded at 72,786 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 4,351 miles a year.
- Has S44 EFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 EFW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on S44 EFW 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 S44 EFW find?
- S44 EFW passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; offside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 3 more.
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