Audi logo

Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

LA12 FGCMOT history

LA12 FGC is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 25 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LA12 FGC grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
72,741 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,723 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LA12 FGC in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 FGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 FGC was last recorded at 72,741 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 3,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,941 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,800 miles
Average per year
4,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,741 miles
  • 2025 – 68,941 miles
  • 2024 – 65,365 miles
  • 2023 – 61,951 miles
  • 2022 – 57,186 miles
  • 2021 – 53,428 miles
  • 2020 – 48,466 miles
  • 2019 – 42,942 miles
  • 2018 – 38,529 miles
  • 2017 – 32,572 miles
  • 2016 – 27,220 miles
  • 2015 – 21,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,741 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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,741 miles (+3,800)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    326922715652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,941 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,941 miles
    Test number
    116447820601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail68,939 miles (+3,574)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,939 miles
    Test number
    953925852426
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass65,365 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    65,365 miles
    Test number
    691042085683
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail65,363 miles (+3,412)3 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,363 miles
    Test number
    505512754170
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  6. Pass61,951 miles (+4,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    61,951 miles
    Test number
    607141077072
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively ALL (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass57,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,186 miles
    Test number
    368157641678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail57,185 miles (+3,757)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,185 miles
    Test number
    332582157381
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySERVICE LAMP ON
  9. Pass53,428 miles (+4,962)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,428 miles
    Test number
    796963356808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall slightly damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.
  10. Pass48,466 miles (+5,524)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,466 miles
    Test number
    910012857540
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.
  11. Pass42,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    42,942 miles
    Test number
    318318470696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail42,941 miles (+4,412)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,941 miles
    Test number
    457132482912
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass38,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    38,529 miles
    Test number
    252003442479
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  14. Fail38,529 miles (+5,957)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,529 miles
    Test number
    565566253061
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass32,572 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    32,572 miles
    Test number
    627925303900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,220 miles (+5,968)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,220 miles
    Test number
    292200799653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    21,252 miles
    Test number
    295942564457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 FGC

Does LA12 FGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 FGC is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 FGC?
The MOT on LA12 FGC is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 FGC done?
LA12 FGC was recorded at 72,741 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 4,723 miles a year.
Has LA12 FGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 FGC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LA12 FGC 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 LA12 FGC find?
LA12 FGC passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all LA12F registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.