Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LB12 OEFMOT history
LB12 OEF is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 158,974 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 158,974 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 OEF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 OEF was last recorded at 158,974 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,973 miles · 13 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 10,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,974 miles
- 2024 – 151,432 miles
- 2023 – 144,106 miles
- 2022 – 136,145 miles
- 2021 – 131,587 miles
- 2020 – 129,044 miles
- 2019 – 116,157 miles
- 2018 – 97,873 miles
- 2017 – 86,133 miles
- 2016 – 70,400 miles
- 2015 – 49,946 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,974 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,974 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 158,974 miles
- Test number
- 740567989218
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail158,973 miles (+7,541)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,973 miles
- Test number
- 567698266494
- MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass151,432 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 151,432 miles
- Test number
- 432671995510
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail151,432 miles (+7,326)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,432 miles
- Test number
- 279779544024
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass144,106 miles (+7,961)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 144,106 miles
- Test number
- 922262491335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,145 miles (+4,558)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 136,145 miles
- Test number
- 537498977847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,587 miles (+2,543)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 131,587 miles
- Test number
- 968982447847
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,044 miles (+12,887)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 129,044 miles
- Test number
- 215103097398
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass116,157 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 116,157 miles
- Test number
- 548795816283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail116,155 miles (+18,282)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,155 miles
- Test number
- 657045738344
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,873 miles (+11,740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 97,873 miles
- Test number
- 223699048940
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,133 miles (+15,733)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 86,133 miles
- Test number
- 788246511695
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,400 miles (+20,454)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 70,400 miles
- Test number
- 745826319098
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass49,946 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,946 miles
- Test number
- 805994255164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 OEF
- Does LB12 OEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OEF is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 OEF?
- The MOT on LB12 OEF is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 OEF done?
- LB12 OEF was recorded at 158,974 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 10,349 miles a year.
- Has LB12 OEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 OEF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 OEF 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 LB12 OEF find?
- LB12 OEF passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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