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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LA12 UDPMOT history

LA12 UDP is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 10 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 105,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LA12 UDP grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,512 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,648 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 UDP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 UDP was last recorded at 105,512 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,496 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
7,648 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,512 miles
  • 2025 – 103,122 miles
  • 2024 – 99,592 miles
  • 2023 – 95,258 miles
  • 2022 – 88,105 miles
  • 2021 – 80,793 miles
  • 2020 – 76,439 miles
  • 2019 – 64,726 miles
  • 2018 – 53,085 miles
  • 2017 – 41,607 miles
  • 2016 – 28,921 miles
  • 2015 – 21,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,512 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,512 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,512 miles
    Test number
    417919955657
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail105,496 miles (+2,374)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,496 miles
    Test number
    366868249983
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass103,122 miles (+3,530)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    103,122 miles
    Test number
    399680293878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,592 miles (+4,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,592 miles
    Test number
    176999668034
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass95,258 miles (+7,153)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,258 miles
    Test number
    131800945052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,105 miles (+7,312)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,105 miles
    Test number
    413063444553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,793 miles (+4,354)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    80,793 miles
    Test number
    966819586855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,439 miles (+11,713)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    76,439 miles
    Test number
    281562008349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,726 miles (+11,641)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    64,726 miles
    Test number
    682217184483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,085 miles
    Test number
    775640082135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,085 miles (+11,478)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,085 miles
    Test number
    837192631842
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass41,607 miles (+12,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,607 miles
    Test number
    556238977002
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass28,921 miles (+7,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,921 miles
    Test number
    282758357591
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass21,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,653 miles
    Test number
    117797045476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail21,653 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,653 miles
    Test number
    445257245099
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LA12 UDP

Does LA12 UDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 UDP is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 UDP?
The MOT on LA12 UDP is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 UDP done?
LA12 UDP was recorded at 105,512 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 7,648 miles a year.
Has LA12 UDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 UDP has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LA12 UDP 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 UDP find?
LA12 UDP passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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