Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LR08 KBOMOT history
LR08 KBO is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,893 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 138,893 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,038 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 KBO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 KBO was last recorded at 138,893 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 7,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,818 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,075 miles
- Average per year
- 7,038 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,893 miles
- 2025 – 131,818 miles
- 2024 – 125,469 miles
- 2023 – 122,357 miles
- 2022 – 118,154 miles
- 2021 – 112,673 miles
- 2020 – 108,149 miles
- 2019 – 97,213 miles
- 2018 – 87,946 miles
- 2017 – 80,597 miles
- 2016 – 73,968 miles
- 2015 – 64,570 miles
- 2014 – 58,528 miles
- 2013 – 50,121 miles
- 2012 – 42,798 miles
- 2011 – 33,627 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,893 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,893 miles (+7,075)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 138,893 miles
- Test number
- 408363531081
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass131,818 miles (+6,349)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 131,818 miles
- Test number
- 764292257059
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both Rear (5.3.2 (d))
Pass125,469 miles (+3,112)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 125,469 miles
- Test number
- 169549497572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,357 miles (+4,203)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 122,357 miles
- Test number
- 865873804391
- 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))
Pass118,154 miles (+5,481)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 118,154 miles
- Test number
- 279701624411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,673 miles (+4,524)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 112,673 miles
- Test number
- 117723482731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,149 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 108,149 miles
- Test number
- 620483061637
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail108,149 miles (+10,936)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,149 miles
- Test number
- 199711181646
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,213 miles (+9,267)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 97,213 miles
- Test number
- 939320663607
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass87,946 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 87,946 miles
- Test number
- 976648720357
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail87,943 miles (+7,346)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,943 miles
- Test number
- 934572843326
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass80,597 miles (+6,629)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 80,597 miles
- Test number
- 234217131701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,968 miles (+9,398)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 73,968 miles
- Test number
- 908960835514
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass64,570 miles (+6,042)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 64,570 miles
- Test number
- 808801045066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,528 miles (+8,407)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 58,528 miles
- Test number
- 567128144017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,121 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 50,121 miles
- Test number
- 246306843013
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail50,121 miles (+7,323)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,121 miles
- Test number
- 596696843062
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass42,798 miles (+9,171)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 42,798 miles
- Test number
- 556272572098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 33,627 miles
- Test number
- 207714471065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 KBO
- Does LR08 KBO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 KBO is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 KBO?
- The MOT on LR08 KBO is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 KBO done?
- LR08 KBO was recorded at 138,893 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 7,038 miles a year.
- Has LR08 KBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 KBO has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR08 KBO 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 KBO find?
- LR08 KBO passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 5 more.
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