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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

LL04 CBVMOT history

LL04 CBV is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 24 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 232,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2025.

LL04 CBV silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2026
Mileage
232,837 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 CBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 CBV was last recorded at 232,837 miles on 8 Jan 2025, 4,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
227,967 miles · 15 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,870 miles
Average per year
9,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 232,837 miles
  • 2024 – 227,967 miles
  • 2023 – 221,055 miles
  • 2022 – 214,436 miles
  • 2021 – 207,194 miles
  • 2019 – 190,157 miles
  • 2018 – 177,476 miles
  • 2017 – 175,260 miles
  • 2015 – 170,427 miles
  • 2014 – 160,370 miles
  • 2013 – 152,301 miles
  • 2012 – 138,934 miles
  • 2011 – 118,362 miles
  • 2010 – 111,534 miles
  • 2008 – 93,034 miles
  • 2007 – 68,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,837 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,837 miles (+4,870)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    232,837 miles
    Test number
    602707713216
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass227,967 miles (+138)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    227,967 miles
    Test number
    449762535247
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight patterns are weak
    • AdvisoryHeadlight switch panel loose
    • AdvisoryReversing lights not working

  3. Fail227,829 miles (+6,774)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,829 miles
    Test number
    951266464331
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values limit 0.70 (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight patterns are weak
    • AdvisoryHeadlight switch panel loose
    • AdvisoryReversing lights not working

  4. Pass221,055 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    221,055 miles
    Test number
    305423256167
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail221,055 miles (+6,619)1 repaired2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,055 miles
    Test number
    646213476562
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass214,436 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    214,436 miles
    Test number
    689007363396
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  7. Fail214,432 miles (+7,238)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,432 miles
    Test number
    441558590911
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  8. Pass207,194 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    207,194 miles
    Test number
    244301358440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front CV Boot Super-Glued
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail207,194 miles (+17,037)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,194 miles
    Test number
    699918834238
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front CV Boot Super-Glued
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass190,157 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    190,157 miles
    Test number
    926149063406
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  11. Fail190,157 miles (+12,681)6 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,157 miles
    Test number
    552884801735
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  12. Pass177,476 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    177,476 miles
    Test number
    292518110443
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail177,476 miles (+2,216)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,476 miles
    Test number
    623812558680
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass175,260 miles (+4,833)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    175,260 miles
    Test number
    335263741802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass170,427 miles (+10,057)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    170,427 miles
    Test number
    776566455074
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEml on

  16. Pass160,370 miles (+8,069)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    160,370 miles
    Test number
    205099554054
    • NoteEngine light on

  17. Pass152,301 miles (+13,367)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    152,301 miles
    Test number
    916967943079
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteSlight wear discs

  18. Pass138,934 miles (+20,572)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    138,934 miles
    Test number
    906692462024
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteWear discs

  19. Pass118,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    118,362 miles
    Test number
    859160551077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail118,362 miles (+6,828)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,362 miles
    Test number
    567400351034
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)

  21. Pass111,534 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    111,534 miles
    Test number
    381394070041
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise N/S/R tyre wearing unevenly
    • NoteAdvise engine management light on
    • NoteAdvise wipers smeary
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail111,534 miles (+18,500)5 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,534 miles
    Test number
    481300370006
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise N/S/R tyre wearing unevenly
    • NoteAdvise engine management light on
    • NoteAdvise wipers smeary
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass93,034 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    93,034 miles
    Test number
    380210708290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail93,033 miles (+24,857)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,033 miles
    Test number
    401900908278
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass68,176 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    68,176 miles
    Test number
    321865107292
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteNearside number plate intermittent

Questions about LL04 CBV

Does LL04 CBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 CBV expired on 18 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 CBV?
The MOT on LL04 CBV expired on 18 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 CBV done?
LL04 CBV was recorded at 232,837 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2025, an average of 9,430 miles a year.
Has LL04 CBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 CBV has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL04 CBV 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 LL04 CBV find?
LL04 CBV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit, and 2 more.

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