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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc

LD08 GVFMOT history

LD08 GVF is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 129,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2025.

LD08 GVF silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2026
Mileage
129,919 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 GVF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 GVF was last recorded at 129,919 miles on 31 Jan 2025, 3,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,916 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,003 miles
Average per year
8,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,919 miles
  • 2024 – 115,844 miles
  • 2023 – 102,141 miles
  • 2022 – 95,394 miles
  • 2021 – 90,581 miles
  • 2020 – 85,945 miles
  • 2019 – 76,053 miles
  • 2018 – 66,597 miles
  • 2017 – 59,209 miles
  • 2016 – 59,166 miles
  • 2015 – 49,679 miles
  • 2014 – 41,442 miles
  • 2013 – 34,291 miles
  • 2012 – 27,451 miles
  • 2011 – 16,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,919 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySlight underside corrosionRecorded 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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,919 miles (+3,003)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    129,919 miles
    Test number
    179499487282
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight underside corrosion

  2. Fail126,916 miles (+11,072)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,916 miles
    Test number
    674409806149
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight underside corrosion

  3. Pass115,844 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    115,844 miles
    Test number
    796976014812
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail115,844 miles (+13,703)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,844 miles
    Test number
    790931410208
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass102,141 miles (+115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    102,141 miles
    Test number
    634351845685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail102,026 miles (+6,632)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,026 miles
    Test number
    121823568703
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass95,394 miles (+8)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    95,394 miles
    Test number
    135666554254
    • MinorRegistration 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail95,386 miles (+4,805)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,386 miles
    Test number
    874499809703
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass90,581 miles (+109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    90,581 miles
    Test number
    744369632657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail90,472 miles (+4,527)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,472 miles
    Test number
    675837908607
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass85,945 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,945 miles
    Test number
    380002510355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail85,943 miles (+9,890)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,943 miles
    Test number
    316952645579
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass76,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    76,053 miles
    Test number
    312326003417
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail76,053 miles (+364)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,053 miles
    Test number
    391571675561
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail75,689 miles (+9,092)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,689 miles
    Test number
    394411133670
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  16. Pass66,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,597 miles
    Test number
    514311119440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,597 miles (+7,388)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,597 miles
    Test number
    448715384888
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  18. Pass59,209 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,209 miles
    Test number
    676896562829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,166 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,166 miles
    Test number
    427906299428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,165 miles (+9,486)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,165 miles
    Test number
    267435012796
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass49,679 miles (+8,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,679 miles
    Test number
    225063205429
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass41,442 miles (+7,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,442 miles
    Test number
    399460994007
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass34,291 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    34,291 miles
    Test number
    175368893475
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCracks appering in tread of n/s/r & o/s/r tyres
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

  24. Fail34,291 miles (+6,840)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,291 miles
    Test number
    526038793058
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCracks appering in tread of n/s/r & o/s/r tyres
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

  25. Pass27,451 miles (+11,167)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,451 miles
    Test number
    279623702420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking in tread

  26. Pass16,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,284 miles
    Test number
    996545901141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 GVF

Does LD08 GVF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 GVF expired on 31 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 GVF?
The MOT on LD08 GVF expired on 31 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 GVF done?
LD08 GVF was recorded at 129,919 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2025, an average of 8,235 miles a year.
Has LD08 GVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 GVF has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 GVF 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 LD08 GVF find?
LD08 GVF passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear, and 1 more.

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