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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,781 cc

S729 KHYMOT history

S729 KHY is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 146,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2023
Mileage
146,591 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2022
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S729 KHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
30 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S729 KHY was last recorded at 146,591 miles on 3 Mar 2022, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,576 miles · 22 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
4,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,591 miles
  • 2021 – 142,412 miles
  • 2020 – 138,382 miles
  • 2019 – 131,066 miles
  • 2018 – 125,207 miles
  • 2017 – 119,783 miles
  • 2016 – 117,181 miles
  • 2015 – 112,813 miles
  • 2014 – 106,946 miles
  • 2013 – 95,023 miles
  • 2012 – 89,859 miles
  • 2011 – 86,535 miles
  • 2010 – 83,731 miles
  • 2009 – 81,074 miles
  • 2008 – 77,595 miles
  • 2007 – 73,728 miles
  • 2006 – 69,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,591 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate damaged (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,591 miles (+15)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    146,591 miles
    Test number
    645224939341
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail146,576 miles (+166)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,576 miles
    Test number
    534502404412
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail146,410 miles (+3,998)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,410 miles
    Test number
    859595560800
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass142,412 miles (+4,030)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    142,412 miles
    Test number
    824271149172
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass138,382 miles (+7,316)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    138,382 miles
    Test number
    578783347525
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened IN EXTREMELY POOR CONDITION! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass131,066 miles (+5,859)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    131,066 miles
    Test number
    444864719984
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged On the limit of wear. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged On the limit of wear. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On the limit of wear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On the limit of wear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On the limit of wear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass125,207 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    125,207 miles
    Test number
    650063619792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  8. Fail125,207 miles (+5,424)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,207 miles
    Test number
    635979062430
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  9. Pass119,783 miles (+95)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    119,783 miles
    Test number
    873813209850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted

  10. Fail119,688 miles (+2,507)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,688 miles
    Test number
    796367616702
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted

  11. Pass117,181 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,181 miles
    Test number
    335208061932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,111 miles (+4,298)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,111 miles
    Test number
    762898779812
    • FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure under bonnet (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  13. Pass112,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    112,813 miles
    Test number
    269968945165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,813 miles (+5,867)11 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,813 miles
    Test number
    146826445134
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass106,946 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    106,946 miles
    Test number
    178735634185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteLarge chip in windscreen outside swept area
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail106,944 miles (+11,921)2 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,944 miles
    Test number
    179885534107
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteLarge chip in windscreen outside swept area
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass95,023 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    95,023 miles
    Test number
    995176153114
    • NoteBulge in clutch slave cylinder hose
    • NoteFront and rear under trays insecure
    • NoteSmall chip in o/s of screen not in swept area

  18. Fail95,023 miles (+5,164)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,023 miles
    Test number
    257905553117
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteBulge in clutch slave cylinder hose
    • NoteFront and rear under trays insecure
    • NoteSmall chip in o/s of screen not in swept area

  19. Pass89,859 miles (+40)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    89,859 miles
    Test number
    328205832108
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail89,819 miles (+3,284)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,819 miles
    Test number
    299060732105
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass86,535 miles (+2,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    86,535 miles
    Test number
    569345621151
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass83,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    83,731 miles
    Test number
    702180130118
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  23. Fail83,731 miles (+2,657)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,731 miles
    Test number
    911790530191
    • FailureCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  24. Pass81,074 miles (+79)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    81,074 miles
    Test number
    661668229134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Fail80,995 miles (+3,400)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,995 miles
    Test number
    171591929136
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass77,595 miles (+3,867)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    77,595 miles
    Test number
    131770638145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  27. Pass73,728 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    73,728 miles
    Test number
    274593027162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail73,700 miles (+4,247)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,700 miles
    Test number
    451191027170
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass69,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    69,453 miles
    Test number
    690955536112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail69,453 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,453 miles
    Test number
    191218926173
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S729 KHY

Does S729 KHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S729 KHY expired on 2 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S729 KHY?
The MOT on S729 KHY expired on 2 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S729 KHY done?
S729 KHY was recorded at 146,591 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2022, an average of 4,876 miles a year.
Has S729 KHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S729 KHY has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S729 KHY 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 S729 KHY find?
S729 KHY passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front outer prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.

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