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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

LA12 ULKMOT history

LA12 ULK is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 23 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 61,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

LA12 ULK black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
61,350 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 ULK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 ULK was last recorded at 61,350 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 2,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,848 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,502 miles
Average per year
3,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,350 miles
  • 2025 – 58,848 miles
  • 2024 – 57,281 miles
  • 2023 – 54,872 miles
  • 2022 – 52,851 miles
  • 2021 – 50,406 miles
  • 2020 – 48,718 miles
  • 2019 – 46,180 miles
  • 2018 – 43,419 miles
  • 2017 – 40,731 miles
  • 2016 – 32,029 miles
  • 2015 – 21,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,350 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,350 miles (+2,502)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    61,350 miles
    Test number
    537060559536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,848 miles (+1,567)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    58,848 miles
    Test number
    806691250513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    57,281 miles
    Test number
    597199377717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail57,281 miles (+2,409)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,281 miles
    Test number
    458823993663
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass54,872 miles (+2,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    54,872 miles
    Test number
    655148742970
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass52,851 miles (+2,445)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    52,851 miles
    Test number
    412940954693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,406 miles (+1,688)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,406 miles
    Test number
    126856664949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,718 miles (+2,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    48,718 miles
    Test number
    504294605872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  9. Pass46,180 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,180 miles
    Test number
    181822582616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,419 miles (+2,688)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    43,419 miles
    Test number
    531088671924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,731 miles (+8,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,731 miles
    Test number
    187938292571
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass32,029 miles (+10,455)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,029 miles
    Test number
    994702991589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    21,574 miles
    Test number
    577823275121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 ULK

Does LA12 ULK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 ULK is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 ULK?
The MOT on LA12 ULK is valid until 23 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 ULK done?
LA12 ULK was recorded at 61,350 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 3,588 miles a year.
Has LA12 ULK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 ULK has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LA12 ULK 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 ULK find?
LA12 ULK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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