
Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
LL58 OBSMOT history
LL58 OBS is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 22 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 168,230 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 168,230 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,747 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL58 OBS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 22 Jan 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL58 OBS was last recorded at 168,230 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 6,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 161,352 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,878 miles
- Average per year
- 8,747 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,230 miles
- 2025 – 161,352 miles
- 2024 – 154,332 miles
- 2023 – 142,975 miles
- 2022 – 132,575 miles
- 2021 – 121,153 miles
- 2020 – 117,394 miles
- 2019 – 109,190 miles
- 2018 – 101,770 miles
- 2017 – 91,544 miles
- 2016 – 84,830 miles
- 2015 – 81,685 miles
- 2014 – 57,885 miles
- 2013 – 53,296 miles
- 2012 – 44,437 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre inner edge wearing low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 14 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,230 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 168,230 miles
- Test number
- 668940868106
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail168,229 miles (+6,877)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,229 miles
- Test number
- 407591583334
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass161,352 miles (+36)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 161,352 miles
- Test number
- 949688874016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre inner edge wearing low
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail161,316 miles (+6,984)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,316 miles
- Test number
- 494967217241
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre inner edge wearing low
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass154,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 154,332 miles
- Test number
- 407830998057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,332 miles (+11,357)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,332 miles
- Test number
- 584974499203
- MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass142,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 142,975 miles
- Test number
- 315318936139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,975 miles (+10,400)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,975 miles
- Test number
- 987911315981
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction Phone Holder. (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass132,575 miles (+11,422)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 132,575 miles
- Test number
- 101445379833
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass121,153 miles (+3,759)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 121,153 miles
- Test number
- 189002151494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,394 miles (+8,204)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 117,394 miles
- Test number
- 921934864011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,190 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 109,190 miles
- Test number
- 524572810530
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16---91W-----Michelin Primacy (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail109,190 miles (+7,420)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,190 miles
- Test number
- 845609715801
- MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16---91W-----Michelin Primacy (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass101,770 miles (+10,226)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 101,770 miles
- Test number
- 728718981296
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass91,544 miles (+99)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 91,544 miles
- Test number
- 558588662975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,445 miles (+6,615)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,445 miles
- Test number
- 951453106510
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass84,830 miles (+3,145)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 84,830 miles
- Test number
- 435185339661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,685 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 81,685 miles
- Test number
- 178632485132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail81,685 miles (+5,305)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,685 miles
- Test number
- 249962885427
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,380 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 76,380 miles
- Test number
- 905097125013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail76,380 miles (+18,495)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,380 miles
- Test number
- 906217125027
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,885 miles (+4,589)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 57,885 miles
- Test number
- 116175634020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,296 miles (+8,859)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 53,296 miles
- Test number
- 797235013094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,437 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 44,437 miles
- Test number
- 139494512020
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- NoteESP light indicates fault
- NoteOil level very high
Questions about LL58 OBS
- Does LL58 OBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL58 OBS is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL58 OBS?
- The MOT on LL58 OBS is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL58 OBS done?
- LL58 OBS was recorded at 168,230 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 8,747 miles a year.
- Has LL58 OBS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL58 OBS has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL58 OBS 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 LL58 OBS find?
- LL58 OBS passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 2 more.
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