Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc
S8 BAHMOT history
S8 BAH is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 81,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 81,965 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 BAH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 BAH was last recorded at 81,965 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 10,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Sept 2024: 71,888 miles, lower than 78,767 miles on 30 Aug 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 71,888 miles · 5 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,077 miles
- Average per year
- 6,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,965 miles
- 2024 – 71,888 miles
- 2023 – 74,713 miles
- 2022 – 69,587 miles
- 2021 – 61,881 miles
- 2020 – 57,596 miles
- 2019 – 52,938 miles
- 2018 – 47,554 miles
- 2017 – 37,536 miles
- 2016 – 27,063 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,965 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
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, 2023–2024
N/s front outer tyre wall has multiple cuts but not deep enough to reach cord or ply
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
13 tests since 12 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,965 miles (+10,077)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 81,965 miles
- Test number
- 934684535326
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
Pass71,888 miles (-6,879)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 71,888 miles
- Test number
- 369957706866
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,767 miles (+4,054)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,767 miles
- Test number
- 763570197056
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,713 miles (+5,126)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 74,713 miles
- Test number
- 303218606234
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Not allowing dirt or water ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,587 miles (+7,706)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 69,587 miles
- Test number
- 773968127323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,881 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 61,881 miles
- Test number
- 251196520487
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail61,881 miles (+4,285)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,881 miles
- Test number
- 351446555358
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass57,596 miles (+4,658)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 57,596 miles
- Test number
- 650225766863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,938 miles (+5,384)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 52,938 miles
- Test number
- 278906262699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,554 miles (+10,018)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 47,554 miles
- Test number
- 592753879153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass37,536 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 37,536 miles
- Test number
- 843212810333
- AdvisoryN/s front outer tyre wall has multiple cuts but not deep enough to reach cord or ply
Fail37,534 miles (+10,471)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,534 miles
- Test number
- 962455018381
- FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryN/s front outer tyre wall has multiple cuts but not deep enough to reach cord or ply
Pass27,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 27,063 miles
- Test number
- 203019352988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 BAH
- Does S8 BAH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 BAH expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 BAH?
- The MOT on S8 BAH expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 BAH done?
- S8 BAH was recorded at 81,965 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 6,036 miles a year.
- Has S8 BAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 BAH has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on S8 BAH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Sept 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S8 BAH find?
- S8 BAH passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside, and 1 more.
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