Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
LP10 TAUMOT history
LP10 TAU is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,875 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 125,875 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,566 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP10 TAU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 14 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP10 TAU was last recorded at 125,875 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 8,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,310 miles · 27 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,565 miles
- Average per year
- 8,566 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,875 miles
- 2025 – 117,310 miles
- 2024 – 105,358 miles
- 2023 – 92,180 miles
- 2022 – 81,885 miles
- 2021 – 71,812 miles
- 2020 – 63,246 miles
- 2019 – 52,365 miles
- 2018 – 40,779 miles
- 2017 – 37,671 miles
- 2016 – 33,455 miles
- 2015 – 27,810 miles
- 2014 – 22,633 miles
- 2013 – 17,361 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,875 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,875 miles (+8,565)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 125,875 miles
- Test number
- 955078147536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,310 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 117,310 miles
- Test number
- 310928422085
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail117,303 miles (+11,945)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,303 miles
- Test number
- 223718097166
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,358 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 105,358 miles
- Test number
- 220454867057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,357 miles (+13,177)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,357 miles
- Test number
- 457914649337
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,180 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 92,180 miles
- Test number
- 807840060838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,180 miles (+10,295)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,180 miles
- Test number
- 746365758609
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass81,885 miles (+10,073)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 81,885 miles
- Test number
- 887391309291
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,812 miles (+8,566)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 71,812 miles
- Test number
- 355187507092
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,246 miles (+10,881)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 63,246 miles
- Test number
- 789413062628
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Pass52,365 miles (+11,586)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 52,365 miles
- Test number
- 914638184215
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidwall has slight damage and has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass40,779 miles (+3,108)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 40,779 miles
- Test number
- 472948725053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,671 miles (+4,216)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 37,671 miles
- Test number
- 889637436279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,455 miles (+5,645)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,455 miles
- Test number
- 875893223694
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing low
Pass27,810 miles (+5,177)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 27,810 miles
- Test number
- 548129355176
- NoteEmission blip not detected
- NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass22,633 miles (+5,272)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 22,633 miles
- Test number
- 299867164165
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front and back tyre has sidewall damage no cords exposed
Pass17,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 17,361 miles
- Test number
- 498715863188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP10 TAU
- Does LP10 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP10 TAU is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP10 TAU?
- The MOT on LP10 TAU is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP10 TAU done?
- LP10 TAU was recorded at 125,875 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 8,566 miles a year.
- Has LP10 TAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP10 TAU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP10 TAU 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 LP10 TAU find?
- LP10 TAU passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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