
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LB61 JBEMOT history
LB61 JBE is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2025 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 255,723 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 255,723 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 18,115 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 JBE
- 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
- 25 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 JBE was last recorded at 255,723 miles on 8 Oct 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 255,721 miles · 4 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 18,115 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 255,723 miles
- 2023 – 240,108 miles
- 2022 – 221,280 miles
- 2021 – 204,022 miles
- 2019 – 187,956 miles
- 2018 – 160,627 miles
- 2017 – 138,988 miles
- 2016 – 120,814 miles
- 2015 – 79,309 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost split slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost split slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass255,723 miles (+2)4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 255,723 miles
- Test number
- 811820578233
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail255,721 miles (+15,613)6 major4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 255,721 miles
- Test number
- 632401031640
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass240,108 miles (+18,828)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 240,108 miles
- Test number
- 392177620751
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass221,280 miles (+7)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 221,280 miles
- Test number
- 189770770392
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail221,273 miles (+17,251)1 dangerous5 major1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,273 miles
- Test number
- 883065101260
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryDpf indicator on
- AdvisoryEngine service indicator on
- AdvisoryPad wear indicator on
Pass204,022 miles (+16,066)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 204,022 miles
- Test number
- 741634978650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,956 miles (+27,329)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 187,956 miles
- Test number
- 227615197646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,627 miles (+21,639)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 160,627 miles
- Test number
- 361375428155
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,988 miles (+18,174)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 138,988 miles
- Test number
- 483447210139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,814 miles (+41,505)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 120,814 miles
- Test number
- 695039763255
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass79,309 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 79,309 miles
- Test number
- 147024415468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,309 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,309 miles
- Test number
- 808642915014
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Questions about LB61 JBE
- Does LB61 JBE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB61 JBE expired on 7 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 JBE?
- The MOT on LB61 JBE expired on 7 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB61 JBE done?
- LB61 JBE was recorded at 255,723 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2024, an average of 18,115 miles a year.
- Has LB61 JBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 JBE has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB61 JBE 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 LB61 JBE find?
- LB61 JBE passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2024 with 4 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease; offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 7 more.
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