
Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
LF02 ZVZMOT history
LF02 ZVZ is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 18 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 79,547 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 79,547 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,093 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 ZVZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 18 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 ZVZ was last recorded at 79,547 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 1,467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,080 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,467 miles
- Average per year
- 3,093 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,547 miles
- 2025 – 78,080 miles
- 2024 – 76,966 miles
- 2023 – 75,185 miles
- 2022 – 74,055 miles
- 2021 – 71,312 miles
- 2020 – 69,038 miles
- 2019 – 66,411 miles
- 2018 – 63,871 miles
- 2017 – 59,200 miles
- 2016 – 53,214 miles
- 2015 – 47,767 miles
- 2014 – 47,482 miles
- 2013 – 43,586 miles
- 2011 – 38,120 miles
- 2010 – 32,877 miles
- 2009 – 30,041 miles
- 2008 – 25,807 miles
- 2007 – 23,424 miles
- 2006 – 18,382 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
29 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,547 miles (+1,467)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 79,547 miles
- Test number
- 768068851366
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,080 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 78,080 miles
- Test number
- 732340860124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Also The Rear most bush is deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail78,080 miles (+1,114)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,080 miles
- Test number
- 237798263977
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Also The Rear most bush is deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,966 miles (+1,781)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 76,966 miles
- Test number
- 894470242671
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides over axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,185 miles (+1,130)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 75,185 miles
- Test number
- 933017458806
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over Axle x2 Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,055 miles1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 74,055 miles
- Test number
- 360023960210
- MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush delaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail74,055 miles (+2,743)4 repaired1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,055 miles
- Test number
- 564222968390
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush delaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,312 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 71,312 miles
- Test number
- 457925765479
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside & Offside Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail71,309 miles (+2,271)4 dangerous4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,309 miles
- Test number
- 204508633656
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside & Offside Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,038 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 69,038 miles
- Test number
- 894368367253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,962 miles (+2,551)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,962 miles
- Test number
- 894853743818
- MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass66,411 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 66,411 miles
- Test number
- 288899767048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,401 miles (+2,530)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,401 miles
- Test number
- 336071188807
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm 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))
Pass63,871 miles (+4,671)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 63,871 miles
- Test number
- 604548130234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,200 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 59,200 miles
- Test number
- 689123906949
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail59,194 miles (+5,980)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,194 miles
- Test number
- 425020748215
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass53,214 miles (+5,447)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 53,214 miles
- Test number
- 499981127417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass47,767 miles (+285)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 47,767 miles
- Test number
- 985276515048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,482 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 47,482 miles
- Test number
- 888707074067
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail47,482 miles (+3,896)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,482 miles
- Test number
- 828673074069
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine management lamp on
Pass43,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 43,586 miles
- Test number
- 168434623047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,586 miles (+5,466)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,586 miles
- Test number
- 579884323025
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteENGINE LIGHT ON
Pass38,120 miles (+5,243)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 38,120 miles
- Test number
- 989732791236
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass32,877 miles (+2,836)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 32,877 miles
- Test number
- 451025040159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,041 miles (+4,234)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 30,041 miles
- Test number
- 130100649161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 25,807 miles
- Test number
- 143519198483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,807 miles (+2,383)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,807 miles
- Test number
- 722659398070
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Pass23,424 miles (+5,042)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 23,424 miles
- Test number
- 154912787033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 18,382 miles
- Test number
- 453235596031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF02 ZVZ
- Does LF02 ZVZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 ZVZ is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 ZVZ?
- The MOT on LF02 ZVZ is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF02 ZVZ done?
- LF02 ZVZ was recorded at 79,547 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 3,093 miles a year.
- Has LF02 ZVZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 ZVZ has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LF02 ZVZ 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 LF02 ZVZ find?
- LF02 ZVZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.
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