Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc
S79 LUVMOT history
S79 LUV is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 73,673 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 73,673 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,450 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S79 LUV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 31 Jul 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S79 LUV was last recorded at 73,673 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,437 miles · 12 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 236 miles
- Average per year
- 8,450 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,673 miles
- 2025 – 64,740 miles
- 2024 – 54,864 miles
- 2023 – 46,110 miles
- 2022 – 42,124 miles
- 2021 – 34,646 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded 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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 6 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,673 miles (+236)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 73,673 miles
- Test number
- 190125173780
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail73,437 miles (+8,697)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,437 miles
- Test number
- 160160195838
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass64,740 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 64,740 miles
- Test number
- 990903711511
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail64,740 miles (+9,876)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,740 miles
- Test number
- 527320980569
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened shocker top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened shocker top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,864 miles (+8,754)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 54,864 miles
- Test number
- 429121938263
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass46,110 miles (+3,986)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 46,110 miles
- Test number
- 435446013419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 42,124 miles
- Test number
- 384821183356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,124 miles (+7,478)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,124 miles
- Test number
- 463010688903
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,646 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 34,646 miles
- Test number
- 664564194472
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about S79 LUV
- Does S79 LUV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S79 LUV is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S79 LUV?
- The MOT on S79 LUV is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S79 LUV done?
- S79 LUV was recorded at 73,673 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 8,450 miles a year.
- Has S79 LUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S79 LUV has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S79 LUV 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 S79 LUV find?
- S79 LUV passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: front windscreen wiper blade defective.
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