Audi logo

Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

LL04 FSAMOT history

LL04 FSA is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 28 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 185,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2023.

LL04 FSA grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2024
Mileage
185,816 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,649 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LL04 FSA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 FSA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 FSA was last recorded at 185,816 miles on 18 Dec 2023, 7,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 May 2017: 142,510 miles, lower than 142,887 miles on 28 Apr 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
178,779 miles · 19 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
7,037 miles
Average per year
9,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 185,816 miles
  • 2022 – 178,779 miles
  • 2021 – 175,900 miles
  • 2020 – 172,757 miles
  • 2019 – 165,657 miles
  • 2018 – 158,701 miles
  • 2017 – 142,510 miles
  • 2016 – 129,707 miles
  • 2015 – 111,025 miles
  • 2014 – 95,501 miles
  • 2013 – 81,845 miles
  • 2012 – 79,586 miles
  • 2011 – 69,324 miles
  • 2010 – 60,064 miles
  • 2009 – 50,873 miles
  • 2008 – 37,361 miles
  • 2007 – 26,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,816 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front joining sleeve.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • EML on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,816 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    185,816 miles
    Test number
    887239173664
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail185,816 miles (+7,037)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,816 miles
    Test number
    531021312853
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass178,779 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    178,779 miles
    Test number
    172310298366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail178,761 miles (+2,861)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,761 miles
    Test number
    128435325494
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass175,900 miles (+101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    175,900 miles
    Test number
    850990023884
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front joining sleeve. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail175,799 miles (+3,042)1 dangerous11 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,799 miles
    Test number
    790084604884
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Inner arch insecure and fouling on driveshaft.
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Buckle the wrong side of stop button on webbing. (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both front brake hoses outer sheathing damaged and cords exposed. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides, no pattern visible. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides heavily glazed. (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both upper and lower boots split and separated. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front joining sleeve. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass172,757 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    172,757 miles
    Test number
    535918305197
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail172,747 miles (+7,090)5 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,747 miles
    Test number
    404352133074
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected back plate (1.1.21 (e) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected back plate (1.1.21 (e) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass165,657 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    165,657 miles
    Test number
    321705213006
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail165,655 miles (+6,954)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,655 miles
    Test number
    695855731841
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass158,701 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    158,701 miles
    Test number
    464671255426
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail158,698 miles (+16,188)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,698 miles
    Test number
    165466088312
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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 Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass142,510 miles (-377)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    142,510 miles
    Test number
    764059092354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened seriously advise (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail142,887 miles (+13,180)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,887 miles
    Test number
    820025175385
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened seriously advise (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass129,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    129,707 miles
    Test number
    892698935265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail129,707 miles (+18,682)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,707 miles
    Test number
    157372457052
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass111,025 miles (+15,524)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    111,025 miles
    Test number
    708077005136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,501 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,501 miles
    Test number
    596208474003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  19. Fail95,501 miles (+13,656)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,501 miles
    Test number
    109417974073
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Pass81,845 miles (+2,259)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    81,845 miles
    Test number
    725024003087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,586 miles (+10,262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    79,586 miles
    Test number
    696641972174
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass69,324 miles (+9,260)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    69,324 miles
    Test number
    477555871106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,064 miles (+9,191)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,064 miles
    Test number
    421328660136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,873 miles
    Test number
    931375579173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,873 miles (+13,512)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,873 miles
    Test number
    141115179141
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  26. Pass37,361 miles (+10,471)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,361 miles
    Test number
    260488968182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,890 miles
    Test number
    211730887184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 FSA

Does LL04 FSA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 FSA expired on 18 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 FSA?
The MOT on LL04 FSA expired on 18 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 FSA done?
LL04 FSA was recorded at 185,816 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2023, an average of 9,649 miles a year.
Has LL04 FSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 FSA has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LL04 FSA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL04 FSA find?
LL04 FSA passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LL04F registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.