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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

LD07 HRMMOT history

LD07 HRM is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 2 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 226,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

LD07 HRM black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
226,872 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
12,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD07 HRM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
2 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD07 HRM was last recorded at 226,872 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 7,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,329 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,543 miles
Average per year
12,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,872 miles
  • 2025 – 219,329 miles
  • 2024 – 213,160 miles
  • 2023 – 200,452 miles
  • 2022 – 189,990 miles
  • 2021 – 181,472 miles
  • 2020 – 176,446 miles
  • 2019 – 156,452 miles
  • 2018 – 139,715 miles
  • 2017 – 118,998 miles
  • 2016 – 98,250 miles
  • 2015 – 80,677 miles
  • 2014 – 67,545 miles
  • 2013 – 60,613 miles
  • 2012 – 51,795 miles
  • 2011 – 44,427 miles
  • 2010 – 35,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,872 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine oil leak evident

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leaks apparent

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,872 miles (+7,543)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    226,872 miles
    Test number
    957401464846
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass219,329 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    219,329 miles
    Test number
    930992569958
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak evident

  3. Fail219,324 miles (+6,164)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,324 miles
    Test number
    990019623858
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak evident

  4. Pass213,160 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    213,160 miles
    Test number
    249936263727
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak apparent
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front lower wishbone rear bushes are becoming unbonded

  5. Fail213,154 miles (+12,702)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,154 miles
    Test number
    964669474412
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak apparent
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front lower wishbone rear bushes are becoming unbonded

  6. Pass200,452 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    200,452 miles
    Test number
    540049037192
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks apparent
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail200,446 miles (+10,456)1 dangerous4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,446 miles
    Test number
    617807977398
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks apparent
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass189,990 miles (+151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    189,990 miles
    Test number
    251090743788
    • AdvisoryNearside Registration bulb dim
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail189,839 miles (+8,367)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,839 miles
    Test number
    500527897450
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Registration bulb dim
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass181,472 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    181,472 miles
    Test number
    968302207117
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessively worn inner edges (tyres 2mm) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shocker becoming weak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail181,440 miles (+4,994)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,440 miles
    Test number
    278361971565
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing upper boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessively worn inner edges (tyres 2mm) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shocker becoming weak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass176,446 miles (+19,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    176,446 miles
    Test number
    656457422582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges(225/40/18). (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre down to 3.3mm, starting to wear inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass156,452 miles (+16,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    156,452 miles
    Test number
    726512506242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (225/40/18) Around 2.5 mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass139,715 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    139,715 miles
    Test number
    943638504408
    • AdvisoryBoth the front lower wishbone rear bushes are in poor condition

  15. Fail139,709 miles (+20,711)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,709 miles
    Test number
    535081118116
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth the front lower wishbone rear bushes are in poor condition
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryNearside rear road wheel inner rim slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryRear discs and pads are in poor condition

  16. Fail118,998 miles (+20,748)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,998 miles
    Test number
    503182509452
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass98,250 miles (+73)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    98,250 miles
    Test number
    281764826918
    • 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)

  18. Fail98,177 miles (+17,500)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,177 miles
    Test number
    585335622032
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

  19. Pass80,677 miles (+13,132)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,677 miles
    Test number
    507209775068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,545 miles (+6,932)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,545 miles
    Test number
    317306384078
    • NoteKnock from steering
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  21. Pass60,613 miles (+8,818)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,613 miles
    Test number
    319934683011
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  22. Pass51,795 miles (+7,368)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,795 miles
    Test number
    175077982039
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOffside front brake pads worn low
    • NoteService light on

  23. Pass44,427 miles (+9,185)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,427 miles
    Test number
    557457181096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,242 miles
    Test number
    941727470078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD07 HRM

Does LD07 HRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD07 HRM is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD07 HRM?
The MOT on LD07 HRM is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD07 HRM done?
LD07 HRM was recorded at 226,872 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 12,018 miles a year.
Has LD07 HRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD07 HRM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD07 HRM 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 LD07 HRM find?
LD07 HRM passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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