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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,595 cc

LM10 VLBMOT history

LM10 VLB is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 7 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

LM10 VLB black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
112,660 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 VLB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
7 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 VLB was last recorded at 112,660 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 11,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,028 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,632 miles
Average per year
7,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,660 miles
  • 2025 – 101,028 miles
  • 2024 – 94,278 miles
  • 2023 – 87,184 miles
  • 2022 – 81,835 miles
  • 2021 – 76,042 miles
  • 2020 – 73,897 miles
  • 2019 – 71,302 miles
  • 2018 – 67,985 miles
  • 2017 – 60,845 miles
  • 2016 – 45,938 miles
  • 2015 – 31,319 miles
  • 2014 – 28,197 miles
  • 2013 – 23,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,660 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,660 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,660 miles
    Test number
    745102636064
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail112,660 miles (+11,632)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,660 miles
    Test number
    351175410571
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass101,028 miles (+6,750)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    101,028 miles
    Test number
    881114263512
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  4. Pass94,278 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,278 miles
    Test number
    832689864415
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail94,278 miles (+7,094)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,278 miles
    Test number
    998667408937
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass87,184 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,184 miles
    Test number
    527899809193
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail87,184 miles (+5,349)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,184 miles
    Test number
    378013371100
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass81,835 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,835 miles
    Test number
    574654723537
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail81,831 miles (+5,789)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,831 miles
    Test number
    157328136851
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass76,042 miles (+2,145)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,042 miles
    Test number
    282443159862
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsf/osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (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))

  11. Pass73,897 miles (+2,595)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,897 miles
    Test number
    301208098003
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass71,302 miles (+3,317)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,302 miles
    Test number
    414865188777
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass67,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,985 miles
    Test number
    666667854125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,985 miles (+7,140)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,985 miles
    Test number
    640459812195
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' SCUFFS (8.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass60,845 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,845 miles
    Test number
    107841625149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail60,845 miles (+14,907)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,845 miles
    Test number
    778071776314
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass45,938 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,938 miles
    Test number
    983884790020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail45,898 miles (+14,579)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,898 miles
    Test number
    525695287096
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass31,319 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,319 miles
    Test number
    960209053608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,249 miles (+3,052)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,249 miles
    Test number
    527017565129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,197 miles (+5,186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    28,197 miles
    Test number
    245367544163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass23,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    23,011 miles
    Test number
    848611343192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 VLB

Does LM10 VLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 VLB is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 VLB?
The MOT on LM10 VLB is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 VLB done?
LM10 VLB was recorded at 112,660 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 7,001 miles a year.
Has LM10 VLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 VLB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 VLB 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 VLB find?
LM10 VLB passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 3 more.

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