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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.

S44 EFW red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass72,786 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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))
  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    349443655399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,997 miles (+4,606)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    50,997 miles
    Test number
    674951598013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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)
  12. Pass33,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,099 miles
    Test number
    778334371177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. Pass28,591 miles (+3,462)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    28,591 miles
    Test number
    667383316847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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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