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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

LO10 VBGMOT history

LO10 VBG is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 3 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 175,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

LO10 VBG 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 Dec 2026
Mileage
175,960 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 VBG
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
3 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 VBG was last recorded at 175,960 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 11,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,200 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,760 miles
Average per year
7,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 175,960 miles
  • 2024 – 164,200 miles
  • 2023 – 153,627 miles
  • 2022 – 141,957 miles
  • 2021 – 137,094 miles
  • 2020 – 135,322 miles
  • 2019 – 132,139 miles
  • 2018 – 128,514 miles
  • 2017 – 119,420 miles
  • 2016 – 110,160 miles
  • 2015 – 105,953 miles
  • 2014 – 98,496 miles
  • 2013 – 84,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,960 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,960 miles (+11,760)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    175,960 miles
    Test number
    106207372617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass164,200 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    164,200 miles
    Test number
    290357971414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Fail164,200 miles (+10,573)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,200 miles
    Test number
    952795819993
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass153,627 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    153,627 miles
    Test number
    980341345812
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail153,627 miles (+11,670)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,627 miles
    Test number
    419982313110
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass141,957 miles (+4,863)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    141,957 miles
    Test number
    156709853839
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass137,094 miles (+28)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,094 miles
    Test number
    567173995644
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail137,066 miles (+1,744)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,066 miles
    Test number
    228267673560
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine light on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass135,322 miles (+3,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    135,322 miles
    Test number
    951721643378
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRevs too low for emission test reading
  10. Pass132,139 miles (+3,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,139 miles
    Test number
    874991030775
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRevs too low for emmission test reading
  11. Pass128,514 miles (+9,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    128,514 miles
    Test number
    593373253776
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPark brake effort close to minimum
  12. Pass119,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    119,420 miles
    Test number
    378985109604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail119,420 miles (+9,260)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,420 miles
    Test number
    156897298302
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  14. Pass110,160 miles (+4,207)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    110,160 miles
    Test number
    822398639826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass105,953 miles (+7,457)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    105,953 miles
    Test number
    584850828914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,496 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    98,496 miles
    Test number
    108291824388
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMachine fails to register emissions
  17. Fail98,496 miles (+2,721)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,496 miles
    Test number
    479821824366
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMachine fails to register emissions
  18. Pass95,775 miles (+11,679)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    95,775 miles
    Test number
    355166104294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,096 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    84,096 miles
    Test number
    305010523294
    • NoteNearside/offside rear tyre treads wearing low on edges and perishing slightly.

Questions about LO10 VBG

Does LO10 VBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO10 VBG is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LO10 VBG?
The MOT on LO10 VBG is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO10 VBG done?
LO10 VBG was recorded at 175,960 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 7,445 miles a year.
Has LO10 VBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 VBG has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LO10 VBG 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 LO10 VBG find?
LO10 VBG passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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