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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LC03 WPEMOT history

LC03 WPE is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 212,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2022.

LC03 WPE silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2023
Mileage
212,691 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC03 WPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC03 WPE was last recorded at 212,691 miles on 22 Feb 2022, 4,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,195 miles · 12 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
4,496 miles
Average per year
10,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 212,691 miles
  • 2021 – 208,195 miles
  • 2020 – 204,591 miles
  • 2019 – 200,339 miles
  • 2018 – 195,174 miles
  • 2017 – 185,981 miles
  • 2016 – 178,272 miles
  • 2015 – 169,002 miles
  • 2014 – 159,049 miles
  • 2013 – 149,711 miles
  • 2012 – 129,362 miles
  • 2010 – 116,138 miles
  • 2009 – 103,856 miles
  • 2008 – 84,684 miles
  • 2007 – 68,555 miles
  • 2006 – 51,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,691 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,691 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    212,691 miles
    Test number
    976716837897
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail212,688 miles (+4,493)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,688 miles
    Test number
    939112554412
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass208,195 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    208,195 miles
    Test number
    383958746694
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail208,193 miles (+3,602)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,193 miles
    Test number
    958238600485
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass204,591 miles (+4,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    204,591 miles
    Test number
    175879241288
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass200,339 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    200,339 miles
    Test number
    944811749252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail200,330 miles (+5,156)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,330 miles
    Test number
    855238897739
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass195,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    195,174 miles
    Test number
    623608393624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail195,174 miles (+9,193)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,174 miles
    Test number
    475182705966
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (8.2.2)

  10. Pass185,981 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    185,981 miles
    Test number
    532762781757
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail185,979 miles (+7,707)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,979 miles
    Test number
    426305349950
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x 2 (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass178,272 miles (+9,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    178,272 miles
    Test number
    704734427372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass169,002 miles (+9,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    169,002 miles
    Test number
    588578005093
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass159,049 miles (+9,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    159,049 miles
    Test number
    758437404008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass149,711 miles (+20,349)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    149,711 miles
    Test number
    199226813098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/f body damage

  16. Pass129,362 miles (+13,224)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    129,362 miles
    Test number
    427264712098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass116,138 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    116,138 miles
    Test number
    620781150392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail116,132 miles (+12,276)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,132 miles
    Test number
    162309540305
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass103,856 miles (+19,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    103,856 miles
    Test number
    840419949183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass84,684 miles (+16,129)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    84,684 miles
    Test number
    970170938170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,555 miles (+16,661)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    68,555 miles
    Test number
    860415137184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass51,894 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    51,894 miles
    Test number
    943835636173
    • NoteSLIGHT SEPERATION ON REAR NUMBER PLATE

Questions about LC03 WPE

Does LC03 WPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC03 WPE expired on 21 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC03 WPE?
The MOT on LC03 WPE expired on 21 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC03 WPE done?
LC03 WPE was recorded at 212,691 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2022, an average of 10,193 miles a year.
Has LC03 WPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC03 WPE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LC03 WPE 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 LC03 WPE find?
LC03 WPE passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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