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J50 NYU

2014 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

49,483 mi
Last recorded49,483 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi S353,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ50 NYU
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 49,483 miles

underbody covers fitted limiting view of some components

Fail 31 Jan 2026 49,397 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body covers limiting view of some components

Pass 20 Feb 2025 47,199 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 47,191 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 40,437 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 40,437 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 22,506 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 19,511 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 13,121 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 9,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 9,928 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 7,300 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 4,860 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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J50 NYU is a 2014 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 J50 NYU, 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 J50 NYU registered?

J50 NYU is a 2014 Audi S3, first registered on 10 April 2014.

Is J50 NYU safe to buy?

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