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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,968 cc

LC57 VLPMOT history

LC57 VLP is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 5 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LC57 VLP grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
78,028 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC57 VLP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC57 VLP was last recorded at 78,028 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 4,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,376 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,652 miles
Average per year
3,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,028 miles
  • 2025 – 73,376 miles
  • 2024 – 68,646 miles
  • 2022 – 66,387 miles
  • 2021 – 58,154 miles
  • 2020 – 54,503 miles
  • 2019 – 53,569 miles
  • 2018 – 51,512 miles
  • 2017 – 50,696 miles
  • 2016 – 47,982 miles
  • 2015 – 45,571 miles
  • 2014 – 42,256 miles
  • 2013 – 38,776 miles
  • 2012 – 30,316 miles
  • 2011 – 24,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,028 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,028 miles (+4,652)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    78,028 miles
    Test number
    161821764868
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass73,376 miles (+4,730)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    73,376 miles
    Test number
    121623081127
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass68,646 miles (+2,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    68,646 miles
    Test number
    760228346859
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass66,387 miles (+8,233)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    66,387 miles
    Test number
    393954157734
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass58,154 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,154 miles
    Test number
    771515781251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Fail58,154 miles (+3,651)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,154 miles
    Test number
    501911810598
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass54,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    54,503 miles
    Test number
    609390806047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail54,503 miles (+934)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,503 miles
    Test number
    337621897495
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  9. Pass53,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,569 miles
    Test number
    822172403669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,569 miles (+2,057)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,569 miles
    Test number
    320094721231
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  11. Pass51,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,512 miles
    Test number
    414123363227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,512 miles (+816)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,512 miles
    Test number
    968872329163
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned also beam incorrect (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass50,696 miles (+2,714)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,696 miles
    Test number
    959330030628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,982 miles
    Test number
    548532785401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,982 miles (+2,411)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,982 miles
    Test number
    330465595552
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  16. Pass45,571 miles (+3,315)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,571 miles
    Test number
    887662332555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,256 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,256 miles
    Test number
    179671034224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,776 miles (+8,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,776 miles
    Test number
    735722943286
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass30,316 miles (+5,728)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,316 miles
    Test number
    215553242223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    24,588 miles
    Test number
    218507531280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC57 VLP

Does LC57 VLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC57 VLP is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC57 VLP?
The MOT on LC57 VLP is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC57 VLP done?
LC57 VLP was recorded at 78,028 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 3,709 miles a year.
Has LC57 VLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC57 VLP has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LC57 VLP 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 LC57 VLP find?
LC57 VLP passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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