Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
LB59 BELMOT history
LB59 BEL is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 99,457 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 99,457 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,119 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB59 BEL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 31 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB59 BEL was last recorded at 99,457 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 5,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,507 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,950 miles
- Average per year
- 7,119 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,457 miles
- 2025 – 93,507 miles
- 2024 – 87,013 miles
- 2023 – 82,057 miles
- 2022 – 76,207 miles
- 2021 – 70,158 miles
- 2020 – 64,679 miles
- 2019 – 55,563 miles
- 2018 – 43,028 miles
- 2017 – 34,844 miles
- 2016 – 25,921 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,457 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryManufacturer under shield fitted not allowing for complete inspection of vehicles underside
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,457 miles (+5,950)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 99,457 miles
- Test number
- 679519356348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturer under shield fitted not allowing for complete inspection of vehicles underside
Pass93,507 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 93,507 miles
- Test number
- 890751871712
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail93,506 miles (+6,493)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,506 miles
- Test number
- 776849399415
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass87,013 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 87,013 miles
- Test number
- 770768637159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail87,013 miles (+4,956)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,013 miles
- Test number
- 303669610701
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,057 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 82,057 miles
- Test number
- 127736748104
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,057 miles (+5,850)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,057 miles
- Test number
- 579539962283
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,207 miles (+6,049)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 76,207 miles
- Test number
- 422576559797
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,158 miles (+5,479)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 70,158 miles
- Test number
- 985536123086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,679 miles (+9,116)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 64,679 miles
- Test number
- 428811477811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,563 miles (+12,535)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,563 miles
- Test number
- 903456417515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,028 miles (+8,184)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 43,028 miles
- Test number
- 500151927406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,844 miles (+8,923)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 34,844 miles
- Test number
- 112032569070
- AdvisoryAdvice on front wipers
Pass25,921 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 25,921 miles
- Test number
- 906321328857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB59 BEL
- Does LB59 BEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 BEL is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB59 BEL?
- The MOT on LB59 BEL is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB59 BEL done?
- LB59 BEL was recorded at 99,457 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 7,119 miles a year.
- Has LB59 BEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB59 BEL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB59 BEL 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 LB59 BEL find?
- LB59 BEL passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.
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