
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
LM16 YXUMOT history
LM16 YXU is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 23 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 140,351 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 140,351 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,994 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 YXU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 23 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 YXU was last recorded at 140,351 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 18,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,395 miles · 12 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 18,956 miles
- Average per year
- 11,994 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,351 miles
- 2024 – 121,395 miles
- 2023 – 97,545 miles
- 2022 – 83,228 miles
- 2021 – 71,495 miles
- 2019 – 58,948 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 9 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,351 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 140,351 miles
- Test number
- 517266288304
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail140,349 miles (+18,954)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,349 miles
- Test number
- 975189961940
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass121,395 miles (+9,978)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 121,395 miles
- Test number
- 488574824961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,417 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 111,417 miles
- Test number
- 176093733669
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail111,417 miles (+13,872)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,417 miles
- Test number
- 325072937561
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,545 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 97,545 miles
- Test number
- 876221131238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail97,545 miles (+14,317)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,545 miles
- Test number
- 671092144149
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass83,228 miles (+11,733)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 83,228 miles
- Test number
- 925372408804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,495 miles (+12,547)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 71,495 miles
- Test number
- 433446990547
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,948 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 58,948 miles
- Test number
- 621951469065
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about LM16 YXU
- Does LM16 YXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 YXU is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 YXU?
- The MOT on LM16 YXU is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 YXU done?
- LM16 YXU was recorded at 140,351 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 11,994 miles a year.
- Has LM16 YXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 YXU has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM16 YXU 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 LM16 YXU find?
- LM16 YXU passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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