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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

LM10 MWZMOT history

LM10 MWZ is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 181,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LM10 MWZ black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
181,326 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 MWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 MWZ was last recorded at 181,326 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 7,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,500 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,826 miles
Average per year
7,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,326 miles
  • 2025 – 173,500 miles
  • 2024 – 165,467 miles
  • 2023 – 155,162 miles
  • 2022 – 152,344 miles
  • 2021 – 152,320 miles
  • 2020 – 150,818 miles
  • 2019 – 136,214 miles
  • 2018 – 124,423 miles
  • 2017 – 115,353 miles
  • 2016 – 112,915 miles
  • 2015 – 111,083 miles
  • 2014 – 109,194 miles
  • 2013 – 84,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,326 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner tie rod

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Of windscreen chipped and cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,326 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    181,326 miles
    Test number
    668241992603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail181,320 miles (+7,820)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,320 miles
    Test number
    365061160989
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension mountings and area, arms, springs, frame corroded
  3. Pass173,500 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    173,500 miles
    Test number
    933547662555
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Part of screen has multiple cracks from stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail173,500 miles (+8,033)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,500 miles
    Test number
    466594865878
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Part of screen has multiple cracks from stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass165,467 miles (+34)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    165,467 miles
    Test number
    922422197073
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Of windscreen chipped and cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail165,433 miles (+10,271)5 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,433 miles
    Test number
    269496893507
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Of windscreen chipped and cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass155,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    155,162 miles
    Test number
    681429209573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail155,162 miles (+2,818)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,162 miles
    Test number
    684882610661
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass152,344 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    152,344 miles
    Test number
    713402194133
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Fail152,320 miles (+1,502)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,320 miles
    Test number
    936497411006
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass150,818 miles (+14,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    150,818 miles
    Test number
    942053685673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass136,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    136,214 miles
    Test number
    905704593039
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail136,214 miles (+11,791)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,214 miles
    Test number
    781411558244
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass124,423 miles (+9,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    124,423 miles
    Test number
    628232138258
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Pass115,353 miles (+2,438)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    115,353 miles
    Test number
    399519519814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,915 miles (+1,832)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    112,915 miles
    Test number
    596710443780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass111,083 miles (+1,889)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    111,083 miles
    Test number
    686788483439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass109,194 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    109,194 miles
    Test number
    317827814294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail109,156 miles (+24,827)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,156 miles
    Test number
    718039634171
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteNo emissions print out (low reving engine)
  20. Pass84,329 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,329 miles
    Test number
    496227633112
    • NoteFront tyres getting low

Questions about LM10 MWZ

Does LM10 MWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 MWZ is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 MWZ?
The MOT on LM10 MWZ is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 MWZ done?
LM10 MWZ was recorded at 181,326 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 7,649 miles a year.
Has LM10 MWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 MWZ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 MWZ 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 LM10 MWZ find?
LM10 MWZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under vehicle.

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