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L20 DAJ

2014 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,304 mi
Last recorded126,304 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi S353,898 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL20 DAJ
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 126,304 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 126,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 122,569 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 122,569 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken NEARSIDE REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both fronts WIPERS CLEARING THE SCREEN - NOT TESTED (3.5 (a))

OFFSIDE REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED

Pass 11 Jul 2024 118,734 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 110,329 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 101,526 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 94,734 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 87,294 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 71,833 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 56,133 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 43,118 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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L20 DAJ is a 2014 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 53,898 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L20 DAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 12 years old, this Audi S3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L20 DAJ registered?

L20 DAJ is a 2014 Audi S3, first registered on 14 January 2014.

Is L20 DAJ safe to buy?

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