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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

S90 SHVMOT history

S90 SHV is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 11 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 189,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

S90 SHV red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
189,498 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S90 SHV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S90 SHV was last recorded at 189,498 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 10,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,010 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,488 miles
Average per year
12,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,498 miles
  • 2025 – 179,010 miles
  • 2024 – 169,849 miles
  • 2023 – 159,349 miles
  • 2022 – 148,495 miles
  • 2021 – 139,567 miles
  • 2020 – 132,404 miles
  • 2019 – 116,924 miles
  • 2018 – 100,582 miles
  • 2017 – 82,381 miles
  • 2016 – 64,391 miles
  • 2015 – 46,682 miles
  • 2014 – 34,682 miles
  • 2013 – 25,893 miles
  • 2012 – 18,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,498 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,498 miles (+10,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    189,498 miles
    Test number
    346938948844
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  2. Pass179,010 miles (+9,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    179,010 miles
    Test number
    768415663600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass169,849 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    169,849 miles
    Test number
    258684962062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail169,849 miles (+10,500)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,849 miles
    Test number
    774866111944
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass159,349 miles (+10,854)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    159,349 miles
    Test number
    400759603288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension control arms corroded
    • AdvisoryLow emissions emitter
  6. Pass148,495 miles (+35)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    148,495 miles
    Test number
    241505932762
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClean emissions test
    • AdvisoryRoof open light on but roof in closed position
  7. Fail148,460 miles (+8,893)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,460 miles
    Test number
    287396168637
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 92y (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/worn uneven inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClean emissions test
    • AdvisoryRoof open light on but roof in closed position
  8. Pass139,567 miles (+7,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    139,567 miles
    Test number
    295022143893
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass132,404 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    132,404 miles
    Test number
    196514249616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge & uneven tread wear (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail132,404 miles (+15,480)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,404 miles
    Test number
    618429288381
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge & uneven tread wear (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass116,924 miles (+16,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,924 miles
    Test number
    637629744800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass100,582 miles (+18,201)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,582 miles
    Test number
    864829495757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,381 miles (+171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    82,381 miles
    Test number
    965074720851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
  14. Fail82,210 miles (+17,819)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,210 miles
    Test number
    126772908158
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
  15. Pass64,391 miles (+17,709)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,391 miles
    Test number
    956668562506
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass46,682 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,682 miles
    Test number
    738375705162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,557 miles (+10,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,557 miles
    Test number
    126248665477
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass34,682 miles (+8,789)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,682 miles
    Test number
    848973464032
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass25,893 miles (+7,787)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,893 miles
    Test number
    106941073485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,106 miles
    Test number
    106584672072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S90 SHV

Does S90 SHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S90 SHV is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S90 SHV?
The MOT on S90 SHV is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S90 SHV done?
S90 SHV was recorded at 189,498 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 12,184 miles a year.
Has S90 SHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S90 SHV has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S90 SHV 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 S90 SHV find?
S90 SHV passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; undertray fitted.

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