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Audi Q3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LA12 UALMOT history

LA12 UAL is a blue diesel Audi Q3 first used on 10 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 140,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2022.

LA12 UAL blue Audi Q3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2023
Mileage
140,379 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2022
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,520 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 UAL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 UAL was last recorded at 140,379 miles on 16 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Mar 2017: 75,568 miles, lower than 75,570 miles on 7 Mar 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
140,379 miles · 11 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,520 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,379 miles
  • 2021 – 132,313 miles
  • 2020 – 121,084 miles
  • 2019 – 107,084 miles
  • 2018 – 91,105 miles
  • 2017 – 75,568 miles
  • 2016 – 61,374 miles
  • 2015 – 45,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,379 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,379 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    140,379 miles
    Test number
    983520908653
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail140,379 miles (+8,066)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,379 miles
    Test number
    516862374466
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass132,313 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    132,313 miles
    Test number
    503999041004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail132,313 miles (+11,229)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,313 miles
    Test number
    815545760133
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass121,084 miles (+14,000)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    121,084 miles
    Test number
    233190549152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,084 miles (+15,979)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    107,084 miles
    Test number
    902882735211
    • DangerousKnocking from steering column area but no free play
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass91,105 miles (+15,537)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    91,105 miles
    Test number
    441603279130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Rack end has slight play in inner ball joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Rack end has slight play in inner ball joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass75,568 miles (-2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,568 miles
    Test number
    971627999621
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail75,570 miles (+14,196)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,570 miles
    Test number
    630597884121
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass61,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,374 miles
    Test number
    548921960851
    • AdvisoryAlln four tyres wearing on edges ns/f close to legal limit

  11. Fail61,374 miles (+15,828)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,374 miles
    Test number
    658572068252
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault both front seat belt pretensoiners (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryAlln four tyres wearing on edges ns/f close to legal limit

  12. Pass45,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,546 miles
    Test number
    219760175006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 UAL

Does LA12 UAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA12 UAL expired on 16 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA12 UAL?
The MOT on LA12 UAL expired on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA12 UAL done?
LA12 UAL was recorded at 140,379 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2022, an average of 13,520 miles a year.
Has LA12 UAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 UAL has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LA12 UAL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LA12 UAL find?
LA12 UAL passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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