
Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc
LR08 FHWMOT history
LR08 FHW is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 222,813 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 222,813 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,886 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 FHW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 FHW was last recorded at 222,813 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 20,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 202,688 miles · 18 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 20,125 miles
- Average per year
- 10,886 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 222,813 miles
- 2024 – 202,688 miles
- 2023 – 191,757 miles
- 2022 – 186,734 miles
- 2021 – 185,013 miles
- 2020 – 183,280 miles
- 2019 – 173,540 miles
- 2018 – 162,635 miles
- 2017 – 153,824 miles
- 2016 – 144,060 miles
- 2015 – 133,713 miles
- 2014 – 118,997 miles
- 2013 – 105,634 miles
- 2012 – 94,318 miles
- 2011 – 63,484 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass222,813 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 4 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass222,813 miles (+20,125)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 222,813 miles
- Test number
- 599537339209
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass202,688 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 202,688 miles
- Test number
- 214678412588
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced has been treated//under sealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail202,687 miles (+10,930)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,687 miles
- Test number
- 267569530070
- MajorRear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sub frame and under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass191,757 miles (+5,023)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 191,757 miles
- Test number
- 953716362664
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass186,734 miles (+1,721)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 186,734 miles
- Test number
- 251792135799
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from central to rear joining sleeve, also around central hanger (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively disc shows signs of getting hot (1.2.1 (f))
Pass185,013 miles (+1,733)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 185,013 miles
- Test number
- 135098609580
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Pass183,280 miles (+9,740)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 183,280 miles
- Test number
- 742444539512
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass173,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 173,540 miles
- Test number
- 768526473215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,540 miles (+10,905)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,540 miles
- Test number
- 766330298080
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass162,635 miles (+8,811)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 162,635 miles
- Test number
- 996796892146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Pass153,824 miles (+9,764)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 153,824 miles
- Test number
- 900194037328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass144,060 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 144,060 miles
- Test number
- 617710395014
- AdvisoryBoth front shocks weaping
- AdvisoryRear washer wipe not working
Fail144,060 miles (+10,347)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,060 miles
- Test number
- 278164386829
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryBoth front shocks weaping
- AdvisoryRear washer wipe not working
Pass133,713 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 133,713 miles
- Test number
- 766494235097
- NoteTested wet
Fail133,699 miles (+14,702)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,699 miles
- Test number
- 535864335002
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteTested wet
Pass118,997 miles (+13,363)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 118,997 miles
- Test number
- 669268754081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,634 miles (+11,316)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 105,634 miles
- Test number
- 737598033010
- NoteOil leak
Pass94,318 miles (+30,834)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 94,318 miles
- Test number
- 257674212426
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 63,484 miles
- Test number
- 928973461014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 FHW
- Does LR08 FHW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 FHW expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 FHW?
- The MOT on LR08 FHW expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 FHW done?
- LR08 FHW was recorded at 222,813 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 10,886 miles a year.
- Has LR08 FHW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 FHW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR08 FHW 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 LR08 FHW find?
- LR08 FHW passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective, and 4 more.
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