Audi logo

Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LL08 MXEMOT history

LL08 MXE is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 24 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 254,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LL08 MXE black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
254,687 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,704 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LL08 MXE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 MXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 MXE was last recorded at 254,687 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 8,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,343 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,344 miles
Average per year
13,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 254,687 miles
  • 2025 – 246,343 miles
  • 2024 – 236,004 miles
  • 2022 – 224,164 miles
  • 2021 – 214,536 miles
  • 2020 – 208,433 miles
  • 2019 – 196,105 miles
  • 2018 – 181,293 miles
  • 2017 – 162,113 miles
  • 2016 – 143,688 miles
  • 2015 – 125,226 miles
  • 2014 – 107,432 miles
  • 2013 – 88,960 miles
  • 2012 – 74,136 miles
  • 2011 – 51,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass254,687 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Undertray not fully secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass254,687 miles (+8,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    254,687 miles
    Test number
    958720999172
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass246,343 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    246,343 miles
    Test number
    440782553963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail246,126 miles (+10,122)3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,126 miles
    Test number
    530950517713
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion within all prescribed areas under the vehicle
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged
    • 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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass236,004 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    236,004 miles
    Test number
    242193692864
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail236,001 miles (+11,837)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,001 miles
    Test number
    238760754424
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass224,164 miles (+9,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    224,164 miles
    Test number
    916911560051
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass214,536 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    214,536 miles
    Test number
    978560402591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail214,534 miles (+6,101)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,534 miles
    Test number
    632171544379
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass208,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    208,433 miles
    Test number
    326049556143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail208,433 miles (+12,328)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,433 miles
    Test number
    736897411385
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  11. Pass196,105 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    196,105 miles
    Test number
    742914134560
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail196,105 miles (+14,812)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,105 miles
    Test number
    839279158219
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass181,293 miles (+19,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    181,293 miles
    Test number
    808975395521
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass162,113 miles (+18,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    162,113 miles
    Test number
    926435070688
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  15. Pass143,688 miles (+18,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    143,688 miles
    Test number
    185147969705
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
  16. Pass125,226 miles (+17,794)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    125,226 miles
    Test number
    835587345198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass107,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    107,432 miles
    Test number
    236793644190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail107,432 miles (+18,472)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,432 miles
    Test number
    287843744438
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Fail88,960 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,960 miles
    Test number
    505988223163
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass88,960 miles (+14,824)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    88,960 miles
    Test number
    648028523123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,136 miles (+22,996)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    74,136 miles
    Test number
    279778332185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,140 miles
    Test number
    877440141198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 MXE

Does LL08 MXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 MXE is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 MXE?
The MOT on LL08 MXE is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 MXE done?
LL08 MXE was recorded at 254,687 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 13,704 miles a year.
Has LL08 MXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 MXE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL08 MXE 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 MXE find?
LL08 MXE passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Browse all LL08M 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.