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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

LB12 XBKMOT history

LB12 XBK is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 27 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 42,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2026
Mileage
42,847 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 XBK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 XBK was last recorded at 42,847 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 1,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,125 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,722 miles
Average per year
2,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 42,847 miles
  • 2024 – 41,125 miles
  • 2023 – 39,309 miles
  • 2022 – 36,353 miles
  • 2021 – 34,282 miles
  • 2020 – 32,576 miles
  • 2019 – 29,524 miles
  • 2018 – 26,613 miles
  • 2017 – 24,205 miles
  • 2016 – 19,455 miles
  • 2015 – 14,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,847 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,847 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    42,847 miles
    Test number
    518075706593
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail42,847 miles (+1,722)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,847 miles
    Test number
    555032614821
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass41,125 miles (+1,816)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    41,125 miles
    Test number
    935522466514
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass39,309 miles (+2,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,309 miles
    Test number
    471707438597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass36,353 miles (+2,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    36,353 miles
    Test number
    236803286734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass34,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,282 miles
    Test number
    298538782437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,280 miles (+1,704)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,280 miles
    Test number
    848129011750
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass32,576 miles (+3,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,576 miles
    Test number
    720684971091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass29,524 miles (+2,911)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    29,524 miles
    Test number
    750235301147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    26,613 miles
    Test number
    524106643656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,613 miles (+2,408)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,613 miles
    Test number
    799203824549
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  12. Pass24,205 miles (+4,750)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,205 miles
    Test number
    384696765495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    19,455 miles
    Test number
    807443913083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail19,455 miles (+4,537)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,455 miles
    Test number
    170199441213
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions near side rear tyre outer wall damage repaired on tyre outer wall not allowde (4.1.D.1f)
  15. Pass14,918 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    14,918 miles
    Test number
    986319055187
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail14,918 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,918 miles
    Test number
    447569255126
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LB12 XBK

Does LB12 XBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 XBK is valid until 18 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 XBK?
The MOT on LB12 XBK is valid until 18 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 XBK done?
LB12 XBK was recorded at 42,847 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 2,702 miles a year.
Has LB12 XBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 XBK has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 XBK 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 XBK find?
LB12 XBK passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both.

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