Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
LC07 COWMOT history
LC07 COW is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 179,682 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 179,682 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,260 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC07 COW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC07 COW was last recorded at 179,682 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 24,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,669 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 24,013 miles
- Average per year
- 11,260 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 179,682 miles
- 2025 – 155,669 miles
- 2024 – 150,896 miles
- 2023 – 138,706 miles
- 2022 – 129,173 miles
- 2021 – 120,654 miles
- 2020 – 114,170 miles
- 2019 – 104,976 miles
- 2018 – 93,307 miles
- 2017 – 77,246 miles
- 2016 – 64,803 miles
- 2015 – 55,525 miles
- 2014 – 47,089 miles
- 2013 – 37,191 miles
- 2012 – 26,646 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass179,682 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 6 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,682 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 179,682 miles
- Test number
- 953996594926
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail179,680 miles (+24,011)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,680 miles
- Test number
- 683597645108
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass155,669 miles (+4,773)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 155,669 miles
- Test number
- 105816466061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,896 miles (+140)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 150,896 miles
- Test number
- 194033086473
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail150,756 miles (+12,050)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,756 miles
- Test number
- 581541032427
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass138,706 miles (+9,533)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 138,706 miles
- Test number
- 998189537362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,173 miles (+8,519)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 129,173 miles
- Test number
- 366243557416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,654 miles (+6,484)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 120,654 miles
- Test number
- 228615630838
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,170 miles (+9,194)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 114,170 miles
- Test number
- 877339840665
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass104,976 miles (+11,669)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 104,976 miles
- Test number
- 931359211110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,307 miles (+16,061)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 93,307 miles
- Test number
- 861491814163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,246 miles (+12,443)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 77,246 miles
- Test number
- 557557094779
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,803 miles (+9,278)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 64,803 miles
- Test number
- 642810132667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,525 miles (+8,436)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 55,525 miles
- Test number
- 538249977918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,089 miles (+9,898)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 47,089 miles
- Test number
- 376739734201
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,191 miles (+10,545)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 37,191 miles
- Test number
- 887990143274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,646 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 26,646 miles
- Test number
- 137969412239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LC07 COW
- Does LC07 COW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC07 COW is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC07 COW?
- The MOT on LC07 COW is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC07 COW done?
- LC07 COW was recorded at 179,682 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 11,260 miles a year.
- Has LC07 COW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC07 COW has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC07 COW 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 LC07 COW find?
- LC07 COW passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45r17, and 1 more.
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