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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,798 cc

LB13 DFVMOT history

LB13 DFV is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 15 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 48,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
48,897 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 DFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 DFV was last recorded at 48,897 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 2,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,396 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,501 miles
Average per year
2,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,897 miles
  • 2025 – 46,396 miles
  • 2024 – 44,355 miles
  • 2023 – 42,114 miles
  • 2022 – 39,600 miles
  • 2021 – 36,867 miles
  • 2020 – 33,905 miles
  • 2019 – 31,701 miles
  • 2018 – 28,824 miles
  • 2017 – 25,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,897 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,897 miles (+2,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    48,897 miles
    Test number
    461748259820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass46,396 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    46,396 miles
    Test number
    193825134671
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail46,396 miles (+2,041)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,396 miles
    Test number
    116640950947
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. damage to front wing (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass44,355 miles (+2,241)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    44,355 miles
    Test number
    542516866036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,114 miles (+2,514)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    42,114 miles
    Test number
    835036951396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,600 miles (+2,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    39,600 miles
    Test number
    897070527113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass36,867 miles (+2,962)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    36,867 miles
    Test number
    234958891768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass33,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,905 miles
    Test number
    609902759252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail33,905 miles (+2,204)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,905 miles
    Test number
    871914092548
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  10. Pass31,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,701 miles
    Test number
    282930220776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail31,701 miles (+2,877)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,701 miles
    Test number
    965269114335
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass28,824 miles (+3,125)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    28,824 miles
    Test number
    697619182117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    25,699 miles
    Test number
    809063644066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB13 DFV

Does LB13 DFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 DFV is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 DFV?
The MOT on LB13 DFV is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 DFV done?
LB13 DFV was recorded at 48,897 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 2,439 miles a year.
Has LB13 DFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 DFV has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB13 DFV 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 LB13 DFV find?
LB13 DFV passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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