
Audi A3
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,896 cc
LP11 FAFMOT history
LP11 FAF is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 5 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,499 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 126,499 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP11 FAF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 5 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP11 FAF was last recorded at 126,499 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,098 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 401 miles
- Average per year
- 6,375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,499 miles
- 2025 – 126,098 miles
- 2024 – 119,885 miles
- 2023 – 111,085 miles
- 2022 – 103,812 miles
- 2021 – 96,139 miles
- 2020 – 90,011 miles
- 2019 – 84,965 miles
- 2018 – 79,650 miles
- 2017 – 74,389 miles
- 2016 – 67,382 miles
- 2015 – 61,206 miles
- 2014 – 53,475 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front brakes very slight fluctuation. (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower suspension arms corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,499 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 126,499 miles
- Test number
- 142387599613
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front brakes very slight fluctuation. (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower suspension arms corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
Fail126,499 miles (+401)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,499 miles
- Test number
- 792873509048
- MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear indicators white. (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod boot split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front brakes very slight fluctuation. (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower suspension arms corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres lightly perishing/cracking tread depth on 2 to 3mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
Pass126,098 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 126,098 miles
- Test number
- 306635874684
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split in boot. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear suspension arms lightly perishing/unbonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres perishing/cracking, tread depth on 2 to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
Fail126,098 miles (+6,213)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,098 miles
- Test number
- 979395509619
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split. (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split in boot. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear suspension arms lightly perishing/unbonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres perishing/cracking, tread depth on 2 to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
Pass119,885 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 119,885 miles
- Test number
- 205003330831
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front. (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing and cracking, tread depth on 2 to 3mm on n/s rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges, getting close to cords, tread depth on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
Fail119,883 miles (+8,798)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,883 miles
- Test number
- 871363161408
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer brake pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation brake. (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake excessively binding both rear brakes. (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front. (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing and cracking, tread depth on 2 to 3mm on n/s rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges, getting close to cords, tread depth on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
Pass111,085 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 111,085 miles
- Test number
- 913913431288
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail111,085 miles (+7,273)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,085 miles
- Test number
- 912784197301
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blades split. (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass103,812 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 103,812 miles
- Test number
- 922003494366
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (b))
Fail103,811 miles (+7,672)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,811 miles
- Test number
- 338679589675
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (b))
Pass96,139 miles (+6,128)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 96,139 miles
- Test number
- 690790146059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,011 miles (+5,046)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 90,011 miles
- Test number
- 373830583815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,965 miles (+5,315)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 84,965 miles
- Test number
- 738871362630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,650 miles (+5,261)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 79,650 miles
- Test number
- 905845150081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,389 miles (+7,007)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 74,389 miles
- Test number
- 812068298521
- AdvisoryFront shock absorbers slightly damp
Pass67,382 miles (+6,176)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 67,382 miles
- Test number
- 759832363129
- AdvisoryRear Brake pads 85% worn, discs thin
Pass61,206 miles (+7,731)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 61,206 miles
- Test number
- 359687915452
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass53,475 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 53,475 miles
- Test number
- 485320724223
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LP11 FAF
- Does LP11 FAF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 FAF is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP11 FAF?
- The MOT on LP11 FAF is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP11 FAF done?
- LP11 FAF was recorded at 126,499 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 6,375 miles a year.
- Has LP11 FAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP11 FAF has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP11 FAF 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 LP11 FAF find?
- LP11 FAF passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs lightly corroding.; service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front brakes very slight fluctuation.; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame corroding/surface corrosion., and 2 more.
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