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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB12 DOJMOT history

LB12 DOJ is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 11 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
130,892 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 DOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 DOJ was last recorded at 130,892 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 8,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Apr 2017: 58,581 miles, lower than 67,577 miles on 12 May 2016.

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
122,277 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,615 miles
Average per year
9,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,892 miles
  • 2025 – 122,277 miles
  • 2024 – 115,707 miles
  • 2023 – 107,806 miles
  • 2022 – 98,689 miles
  • 2021 – 89,187 miles
  • 2020 – 80,421 miles
  • 2019 – 71,034 miles
  • 2018 – 66,730 miles
  • 2017 – 58,581 miles
  • 2016 – 67,577 miles
  • 2015 – 30,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,892 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    130,892 miles
    Test number
    565670459065
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail130,892 miles (+8,615)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,892 miles
    Test number
    310184969511
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass122,277 miles (+6,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    122,277 miles
    Test number
    443308076333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wall slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass115,707 miles (+7,901)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    115,707 miles
    Test number
    332393150135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,806 miles (+9,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,806 miles
    Test number
    550697585664
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  6. Pass98,689 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,689 miles
    Test number
    364670147077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,616 miles (+9,429)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,616 miles
    Test number
    298182921459
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass89,187 miles (+8,766)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    89,187 miles
    Test number
    874198258282
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass80,421 miles (+9,387)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,421 miles
    Test number
    400679799449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass71,034 miles (+4,304)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,034 miles
    Test number
    442563492177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,730 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,730 miles
    Test number
    904004740705
    • AdvisoryOffside obligatory indirect vision device damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail66,726 miles (+8,145)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,726 miles
    Test number
    749972727044
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside obligatory indirect vision device damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass58,581 miles (-8,996)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,581 miles
    Test number
    850983744453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,577 miles (+37,377)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,577 miles
    Test number
    568188846118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  15. Fail30,200 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,200 miles
    Test number
    255338245443
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass30,200 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,200 miles
    Test number
    567578045108
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LB12 DOJ

Does LB12 DOJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 DOJ is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 DOJ?
The MOT on LB12 DOJ is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 DOJ done?
LB12 DOJ was recorded at 130,892 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 9,008 miles a year.
Has LB12 DOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 DOJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 DOJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Apr 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 DOJ find?
LB12 DOJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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