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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

LL04 FTCMOT history

LL04 FTC is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2024.

LL04 FTC blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2025
Mileage
146,617 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 FTC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 FTC was last recorded at 146,617 miles on 13 Apr 2024, 6,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,243 miles · 19 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
6,374 miles
Average per year
8,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,617 miles
  • 2023 – 140,243 miles
  • 2022 – 135,572 miles
  • 2021 – 128,912 miles
  • 2020 – 121,117 miles
  • 2019 – 115,376 miles
  • 2017 – 104,597 miles
  • 2015 – 91,224 miles
  • 2014 – 71,428 miles
  • 2013 – 53,278 miles
  • 2012 – 42,124 miles
  • 2011 – 22,647 miles
  • 2010 – 18,457 miles
  • 2009 – 15,391 miles
  • 2008 – 12,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,617 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCovers fitted underneath the vehicle
  • AdvisorySills corroded

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + heavily wearing / small cut

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear inner sills slight damaged / corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,617 miles (+6,374)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    146,617 miles
    Test number
    797545593415
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted underneath the vehicle
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  2. Pass140,243 miles (+20)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    140,243 miles
    Test number
    445453189209
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + heavily wearing / small cut (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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 inner sills slight damaged / corroded both sides
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded

  3. Fail140,223 miles (+4,651)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,223 miles
    Test number
    772411018892
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + heavily wearing / small cut (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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 inner sills slight damaged / corroded both sides
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded

  4. Pass135,572 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    135,572 miles
    Test number
    877848842224
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Latches closed when used with both hands (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail135,563 miles (+6,651)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,563 miles
    Test number
    445130042070
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass128,912 miles (+7,795)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    128,912 miles
    Test number
    387125995928
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  7. Pass121,117 miles (+5,741)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    121,117 miles
    Test number
    473905627685
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake reserve travel close to limit
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass115,376 miles (+10,779)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,376 miles
    Test number
    803439978632
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass104,597 miles (+13,373)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    104,597 miles
    Test number
    229193332015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,224 miles (+19,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    91,224 miles
    Test number
    171621715533
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass71,428 miles (+18,150)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    71,428 miles
    Test number
    995396794216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,278 miles (+11,154)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    53,278 miles
    Test number
    725302213388
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRea brake discs worn,inner rear wheel arches covered,

  13. Fail42,124 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,124 miles
    Test number
    115073692246
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear washer inop,inner rear wheel arches covered,front & mid undershileds fitted,mixed tyre brands fitted,

  14. Pass42,124 miles (+19,477)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,124 miles
    Test number
    397033092404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear washer inop,inner rear wheel arches covered,front & mid undershileds fitted,mixed tyre brands fitted,

  15. Pass22,647 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    22,647 miles
    Test number
    737961421390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,280 miles (+2,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,280 miles
    Test number
    857770431145
    • 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)

  17. Pass18,457 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,457 miles
    Test number
    131144530114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    15,391 miles
    Test number
    221174439478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail15,391 miles (+3,240)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,391 miles
    Test number
    503644439109
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass12,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,151 miles
    Test number
    280273128450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 FTC

Does LL04 FTC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 FTC expired on 18 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 FTC?
The MOT on LL04 FTC expired on 18 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 FTC done?
LL04 FTC was recorded at 146,617 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2024, an average of 8,432 miles a year.
Has LL04 FTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 FTC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LL04 FTC 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 FTC find?
LL04 FTC passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust mounting defective; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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