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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.

LO08 FBJ red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass118,110 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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 )
  4. 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 )
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass78,722 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    78,722 miles
    Test number
    238391222132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,689 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,689 miles
    Test number
    973217141801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,133 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    76,133 miles
    Test number
    589860748982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,497 miles
    Test number
    759494801715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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))
  14. Pass70,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,478 miles
    Test number
    629642133459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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))
  16. Pass65,838 miles (+6,449)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,838 miles
    Test number
    212801594323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,389 miles (+2,467)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,389 miles
    Test number
    931882839401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,922 miles (+1,949)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,922 miles
    Test number
    826070275151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. Pass45,669 miles (+11,784)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,669 miles
    Test number
    266133652491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,885 miles
    Test number
    215315841408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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