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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP61 LRNMOT history

LP61 LRN is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 7 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LP61 LRN grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
121,325 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 LRN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 LRN was last recorded at 121,325 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,318 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,325 miles
  • 2025 – 113,613 miles
  • 2024 – 107,340 miles
  • 2023 – 100,255 miles
  • 2022 – 94,679 miles
  • 2021 – 88,401 miles
  • 2019 – 83,805 miles
  • 2018 – 79,583 miles
  • 2017 – 71,874 miles
  • 2016 – 65,622 miles
  • 2015 – 45,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,325 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.31 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,325 miles (+7)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    121,325 miles
    Test number
    211194934035
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail121,318 miles (+7,705)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,318 miles
    Test number
    888481070158
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass113,613 miles (+6,273)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    113,613 miles
    Test number
    858177250641
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass107,340 miles (+7,085)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,340 miles
    Test number
    229548146621
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.67 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.07 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass100,255 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    100,255 miles
    Test number
    779662363418
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.31 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail100,255 miles (+5,576)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,255 miles
    Test number
    894327138478
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.31 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass94,679 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,679 miles
    Test number
    461241063151
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail94,678 miles (+6,277)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,678 miles
    Test number
    536345067159
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass88,401 miles (+4,596)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,401 miles
    Test number
    945616346716
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass83,805 miles (+4,222)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,805 miles
    Test number
    818001026486
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  11. Pass79,583 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,583 miles
    Test number
    785541998192
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Fail79,583 miles (+7,709)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,583 miles
    Test number
    915599833525
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass71,874 miles (+6,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,874 miles
    Test number
    453327822752
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass65,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,622 miles
    Test number
    335503805451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,622 miles (+7,633)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,622 miles
    Test number
    771843552943
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  16. Pass57,989 miles (+12,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    57,989 miles
    Test number
    761947554684
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass45,204 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,204 miles
    Test number
    166683725440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LP61 LRN

Does LP61 LRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 LRN is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 LRN?
The MOT on LP61 LRN is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 LRN done?
LP61 LRN was recorded at 121,325 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 6,901 miles a year.
Has LP61 LRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 LRN has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LP61 LRN 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 LP61 LRN find?
LP61 LRN passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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