
Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LL08 FAAMOT history
LL08 FAA is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 160,057 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 160,057 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,178 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL08 FAA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL08 FAA was last recorded at 160,057 miles on 30 Oct 2024, 10,256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 149,801 miles · 17 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,256 miles
- Average per year
- 8,178 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 160,057 miles
- 2023 – 149,801 miles
- 2022 – 135,890 miles
- 2021 – 123,525 miles
- 2020 – 114,610 miles
- 2018 – 111,949 miles
- 2017 – 105,676 miles
- 2016 – 98,489 miles
- 2015 – 92,357 miles
- 2014 – 83,666 miles
- 2013 – 70,315 miles
- 2012 – 58,451 miles
- 2011 – 50,324 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorInner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,057 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 160,057 miles
- Test number
- 813964025688
- MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorInner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail160,057 miles (+10,256)1 dangerous2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,057 miles
- Test number
- 110126142570
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorInner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass149,801 miles (+21)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 149,801 miles
- Test number
- 977532219942
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail149,780 miles (+13,890)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,780 miles
- Test number
- 692069705996
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass135,890 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 135,890 miles
- Test number
- 665602810413
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail135,890 miles (+12,365)4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,890 miles
- Test number
- 549481195837
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass123,525 miles (+8,915)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 123,525 miles
- Test number
- 788838306788
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass114,610 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 114,610 miles
- Test number
- 318479777771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail114,608 miles (+2,659)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,608 miles
- Test number
- 751213581575
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass111,949 miles (+6,273)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 111,949 miles
- Test number
- 454585588866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass105,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 105,676 miles
- Test number
- 982516101827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,676 miles (+7,187)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,676 miles
- Test number
- 735912415616
- FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both on inner edges 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 0.mm inner edges and cracking in tread areas (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,489 miles (+6,132)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 98,489 miles
- Test number
- 471084189785
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner shoulder.
Pass92,357 miles (+8,691)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 92,357 miles
- Test number
- 465518805024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,666 miles (+172)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 83,666 miles
- Test number
- 155427414443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,494 miles (+13,179)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,494 miles
- Test number
- 898120314057
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteEngine under shield insecure.advise attention.
Pass70,315 miles (+11,864)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 70,315 miles
- Test number
- 175732413049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,451 miles (+8,127)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 58,451 miles
- Test number
- 545710232041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 50,324 miles
- Test number
- 356821551190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL08 FAA
- Does LL08 FAA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL08 FAA expired on 29 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL08 FAA?
- The MOT on LL08 FAA expired on 29 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL08 FAA done?
- LL08 FAA was recorded at 160,057 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2024, an average of 8,178 miles a year.
- Has LL08 FAA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL08 FAA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL08 FAA 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 LL08 FAA find?
- LL08 FAA passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: central lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; inner registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central items removed from driver's view prior to test, and 3 more.
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