
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
F7 LYBMOT history
F7 LYB is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 29 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 182,623 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 182,623 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,261 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F7 LYB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F7 LYB was last recorded at 182,623 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 1,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 180,856 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,767 miles
- Average per year
- 10,261 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,623 miles
- 2024 – 180,856 miles
- 2023 – 180,377 miles
- 2022 – 179,396 miles
- 2021 – 176,478 miles
- 2020 – 171,274 miles
- 2019 – 168,555 miles
- 2018 – 152,463 miles
- 2017 – 132,138 miles
- 2016 – 113,892 miles
- 2015 – 94,600 miles
- 2014 – 77,216 miles
- 2013 – 56,904 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os/ns both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 19 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,623 miles (+1,767)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 182,623 miles
- Test number
- 445205992301
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os/ns both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass180,856 miles (+479)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 180,856 miles
- Test number
- 767197252929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,377 miles (+981)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 180,377 miles
- Test number
- 899931126749
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass179,396 miles (+2,918)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 179,396 miles
- Test number
- 951291643853
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass176,478 miles (+5,204)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 176,478 miles
- Test number
- 399107190009
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass171,274 miles (+2,719)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 171,274 miles
- Test number
- 777632107448
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass168,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 168,555 miles
- Test number
- 894142204615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,555 miles (+16,092)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,555 miles
- Test number
- 650695203934
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass152,463 miles (+20,325)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 152,463 miles
- Test number
- 137260083640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,138 miles (+18,246)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 132,138 miles
- Test number
- 565123184605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,892 miles (+228)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 113,892 miles
- Test number
- 617765266006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,664 miles (+19,064)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,664 miles
- Test number
- 908208427998
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass94,600 miles (+17,384)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 94,600 miles
- Test number
- 389508683107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,216 miles (+20,312)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 77,216 miles
- Test number
- 107763004396
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 56,904 miles
- Test number
- 746432193294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F7 LYB
- Does F7 LYB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F7 LYB is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F7 LYB?
- The MOT on F7 LYB is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F7 LYB done?
- F7 LYB was recorded at 182,623 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 10,261 miles a year.
- Has F7 LYB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F7 LYB has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on F7 LYB 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 F7 LYB find?
- F7 LYB passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os/ns both rear.
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