
Audi A3
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LO08 FBJMOT history
LO08 FBJ is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,110 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 118,110 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,854 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 FBJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 FBJ was last recorded at 118,110 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,048 miles · 10 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 62 miles
- Average per year
- 5,854 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 118,110 miles
- 2024 – 105,504 miles
- 2023 – 91,378 miles
- 2022 – 78,722 miles
- 2021 – 77,689 miles
- 2020 – 76,133 miles
- 2019 – 74,497 miles
- 2018 – 70,478 miles
- 2017 – 65,838 miles
- 2016 – 59,389 miles
- 2015 – 56,922 miles
- 2014 – 54,973 miles
- 2013 – 52,239 miles
- 2012 – 45,669 miles
- 2011 – 33,885 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lightly scratched (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, inner surface
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside rear tyre worn low ( 3mm )
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,110 miles (+62)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 118,110 miles
- Test number
- 107958468875
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lightly scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail118,048 miles (+291)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,048 miles
- Test number
- 164154263266
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lightly scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm securing bolt into front of subframe not of original length
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail117,757 miles (+402)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,757 miles
- Test number
- 518136295163
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, inner surface (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn low ( 3mm )
Fail117,355 miles (+11,851)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,355 miles
- Test number
- 896932769207
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, inner surface (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn low ( 3mm )
Pass105,504 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 105,504 miles
- Test number
- 119283785617
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail105,504 miles (+14,126)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,504 miles
- Test number
- 198840245092
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass91,378 miles (+317)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 91,378 miles
- Test number
- 791325011502
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail91,061 miles (+12,339)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,061 miles
- Test number
- 276841700511
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,722 miles (+1,033)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 78,722 miles
- Test number
- 238391222132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,689 miles (+1,556)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 77,689 miles
- Test number
- 973217141801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,133 miles (+1,636)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 76,133 miles
- Test number
- 589860748982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 74,497 miles
- Test number
- 759494801715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,497 miles (+4,019)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,497 miles
- Test number
- 925230900208
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both - (3.5 (a))
Pass70,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 70,478 miles
- Test number
- 629642133459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,478 miles (+4,640)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,478 miles
- Test number
- 865840349469
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Pass65,838 miles (+6,449)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 65,838 miles
- Test number
- 212801594323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,389 miles (+2,467)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 59,389 miles
- Test number
- 931882839401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,922 miles (+1,949)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 56,922 miles
- Test number
- 826070275151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,973 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 54,973 miles
- Test number
- 808937864195
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail54,972 miles (+2,733)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,972 miles
- Test number
- 605917564188
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,239 miles (+6,570)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 52,239 miles
- Test number
- 367181673101
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteChip in screen
- NoteFront wipers smeary
Pass45,669 miles (+11,784)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 45,669 miles
- Test number
- 266133652491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 33,885 miles
- Test number
- 215315841408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,885 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,885 miles
- Test number
- 346075741191
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about LO08 FBJ
- Does LO08 FBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 FBJ expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 FBJ?
- The MOT on LO08 FBJ expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 FBJ done?
- LO08 FBJ was recorded at 118,110 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 5,854 miles a year.
- Has LO08 FBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 FBJ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LO08 FBJ 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 LO08 FBJ find?
- LO08 FBJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lightly scratched; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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