
Audi A3
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LL08 MTUMOT history
LL08 MTU is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 151,752 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 151,752 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,215 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL08 MTU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL08 MTU was last recorded at 151,752 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 151,750 miles · 19 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 8,215 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,752 miles
- 2025 – 148,881 miles
- 2024 – 145,709 miles
- 2023 – 143,189 miles
- 2022 – 139,448 miles
- 2021 – 136,053 miles
- 2020 – 125,673 miles
- 2019 – 108,219 miles
- 2018 – 93,766 miles
- 2017 – 85,477 miles
- 2016 – 83,343 miles
- 2015 – 75,954 miles
- 2014 – 61,221 miles
- 2013 – 47,942 miles
- 2012 – 38,475 miles
- 2011 – 30,394 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - All 6x inner & outer, upper & lower suspension arm bushings worn/ perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,752 miles (+2)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 151,752 miles
- Test number
- 582571394680
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - All 6x inner & outer, upper & lower suspension arm bushings worn/ perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail151,750 miles (+2,869)2 dangerous3 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,750 miles
- Test number
- 523646879431
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass148,881 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 148,881 miles
- Test number
- 853134050540
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Fail148,881 miles (+3,172)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,881 miles
- Test number
- 739460904428
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass145,709 miles (+2,520)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 145,709 miles
- Test number
- 737138406803
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoost leak heard when revved for emissions
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass143,189 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 143,189 miles
- Test number
- 239968550856
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Fail143,189 miles (+3,741)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,189 miles
- Test number
- 686860672335
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass139,448 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 139,448 miles
- Test number
- 411748381632
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail139,448 miles (+3,395)1 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,448 miles
- Test number
- 560067377687
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass136,053 miles (+10,380)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 136,053 miles
- Test number
- 756295524076
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,673 miles (+17,454)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 125,673 miles
- Test number
- 702500392262
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass108,219 miles (+14,453)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 108,219 miles
- Test number
- 139652830702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,766 miles (+8,289)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 93,766 miles
- Test number
- 215567019901
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,477 miles (+2,134)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 85,477 miles
- Test number
- 180121372375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,343 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 83,343 miles
- Test number
- 429100189680
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail83,343 miles (+7,389)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,343 miles
- Test number
- 614979854991
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass75,954 miles (+14,733)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 75,954 miles
- Test number
- 987591265114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,221 miles (+13,279)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 61,221 miles
- Test number
- 345515374191
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Pass47,942 miles (+9,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 47,942 miles
- Test number
- 155619883127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,475 miles (+8,081)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 38,475 miles
- Test number
- 469024092101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,394 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 30,394 miles
- Test number
- 259355361122
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Questions about LL08 MTU
- Does LL08 MTU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 MTU is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL08 MTU?
- The MOT on LL08 MTU is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL08 MTU done?
- LL08 MTU was recorded at 151,752 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 8,215 miles a year.
- Has LL08 MTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL08 MTU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL08 MTU 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 MTU find?
- LL08 MTU passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 11 advisories: central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 8 more.
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