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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,984 cc

C8 LGLMOT history

C8 LGL is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 10 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

C8 LGL black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,017 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 LGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 LGL was last recorded at 108,017 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 4,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,944 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,073 miles
Average per year
6,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,017 miles
  • 2025 – 103,944 miles
  • 2024 – 100,849 miles
  • 2023 – 96,415 miles
  • 2022 – 91,397 miles
  • 2021 – 87,254 miles
  • 2020 – 81,519 miles
  • 2019 – 74,962 miles
  • 2018 – 72,891 miles
  • 2017 – 71,667 miles
  • 2016 – 60,654 miles
  • 2015 – 44,312 miles
  • 2014 – 34,829 miles
  • 2013 – 24,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,017 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear brake pads wearing thin close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,017 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,017 miles
    Test number
    757633935705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,944 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    103,944 miles
    Test number
    655828734668
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail103,944 miles (+3,095)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,944 miles
    Test number
    453097147521
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass100,849 miles (+4,434)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    100,849 miles
    Test number
    352786827990
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake lagging

  5. Pass96,415 miles (+5,018)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,415 miles
    Test number
    981531980305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,397 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,397 miles
    Test number
    533451398098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,275 miles (+4,021)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,275 miles
    Test number
    185848785745
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has a minor leak of gases from center clamp

  8. Pass87,254 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,254 miles
    Test number
    556728433472
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin close to legal limit

  9. Fail87,217 miles (+5,698)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,217 miles
    Test number
    207086313497
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin close to legal limit

  10. Pass81,519 miles (+6,557)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    81,519 miles
    Test number
    319933185189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,962 miles
    Test number
    509801920431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,960 miles (+2,069)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,960 miles
    Test number
    411846107350
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass72,891 miles (+1,224)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,891 miles
    Test number
    116956781545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,667 miles (+11,013)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,667 miles
    Test number
    347085993682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,654 miles (+16,342)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,654 miles
    Test number
    211881147957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,312 miles (+9,483)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,312 miles
    Test number
    572376878351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,829 miles (+9,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,829 miles
    Test number
    398909484224
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass24,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    24,871 miles
    Test number
    938753883233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 LGL

Does C8 LGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 LGL is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 LGL?
The MOT on C8 LGL is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 LGL done?
C8 LGL was recorded at 108,017 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 6,474 miles a year.
Has C8 LGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 LGL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 LGL 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 C8 LGL find?
C8 LGL passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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