
Audi A3
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
S8 MMEMOT history
S8 MME is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 151,704 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,404 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 MME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 MME was last recorded at 151,704 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 151,695 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 4,404 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,704 miles
- 2025 – 149,302 miles
- 2024 – 146,321 miles
- 2023 – 141,732 miles
- 2022 – 134,806 miles
- 2021 – 126,857 miles
- 2020 – 119,716 miles
- 2019 – 113,794 miles
- 2017 – 110,011 miles
- 2016 – 105,485 miles
- 2015 – 98,495 miles
- 2014 – 93,844 miles
- 2012 – 89,926 miles
- 2011 – 88,807 miles
- 2010 – 84,007 miles
- 2009 – 76,880 miles
- 2008 – 72,866 miles
- 2007 – 68,310 miles
- 2006 – 65,521 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner featheredRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Full MOT history
27 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,704 miles (+9)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 151,704 miles
- Test number
- 943621224623
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner feathered
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail151,695 miles (+2,393)2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,695 miles
- Test number
- 868771182767
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner feathered
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,302 miles (+2,981)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 149,302 miles
- Test number
- 495622729642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass146,321 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 146,321 miles
- Test number
- 735753741912
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail146,320 miles (+4,588)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,320 miles
- Test number
- 942329292372
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,732 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 141,732 miles
- Test number
- 953383525999
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper damaged
Fail141,731 miles (+6,925)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,731 miles
- Test number
- 191358930377
- MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper damaged
Pass134,806 miles (+7,949)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 134,806 miles
- Test number
- 990130182508
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,857 miles (+7,141)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 126,857 miles
- Test number
- 412960081595
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,716 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 119,716 miles
- Test number
- 994751525928
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,714 miles (+5,920)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,714 miles
- Test number
- 603209593489
- DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,794 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 113,794 miles
- Test number
- 488651314547
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail113,792 miles (+3,781)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,792 miles
- Test number
- 639225397567
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass110,011 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 110,011 miles
- Test number
- 882609142956
- AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail110,008 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,008 miles
- Test number
- 494984213949
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Fail110,008 miles (+4,523)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,008 miles
- Test number
- 177414242772
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass105,485 miles (+3,352)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 105,485 miles
- Test number
- 200588138685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,133 miles (+3,638)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 102,133 miles
- Test number
- 585999836859
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass98,495 miles (+4,651)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 98,495 miles
- Test number
- 559005915076
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass93,844 miles (+3,918)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 93,844 miles
- Test number
- 487196214071
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass89,926 miles (+1,119)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 89,926 miles
- Test number
- 566668042234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAirbag and serv lights on
- NoteFront nuber plate slightly damaged
- NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
- NoteOil level just above min mark
Pass88,807 miles (+4,800)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 88,807 miles
- Test number
- 435454331275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,007 miles (+7,127)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 84,007 miles
- Test number
- 813131730285
- NoteAir bag light staying on
Pass76,880 miles (+4,014)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 76,880 miles
- Test number
- 403760939258
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAirbag light staying on
Pass72,866 miles (+4,556)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 72,866 miles
- Test number
- 314334538473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,310 miles (+2,789)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 68,310 miles
- Test number
- 541354037253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 65,521 miles
- Test number
- 633515636211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 MME
- Does S8 MME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 MME is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 MME?
- The MOT on S8 MME is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 MME done?
- S8 MME was recorded at 151,704 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 4,404 miles a year.
- Has S8 MME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 MME has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S8 MME 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 S8 MME find?
- S8 MME passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.
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