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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc

LR08 VSYMOT history

LR08 VSY is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 73,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LR08 VSY black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
73,998 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VSY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VSY was last recorded at 73,998 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,522 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
476 miles
Average per year
3,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,998 miles
  • 2025 – 73,522 miles
  • 2024 – 72,844 miles
  • 2023 – 72,028 miles
  • 2022 – 71,108 miles
  • 2021 – 69,008 miles
  • 2020 – 66,518 miles
  • 2019 – 65,645 miles
  • 2018 – 63,050 miles
  • 2017 – 54,845 miles
  • 2016 – 47,986 miles
  • 2015 – 41,045 miles
  • 2014 – 34,741 miles
  • 2013 – 28,591 miles
  • 2012 – 23,259 miles
  • 2011 – 17,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,998 miles
  • AdvisoryRear sub frame very badly corroded

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.

  • Nearside Rear tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both front tyres worn close to wear bars .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,998 miles (+476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    73,998 miles
    Test number
    452897667705
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame very badly corroded

  2. Pass73,522 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,522 miles
    Test number
    801264566336
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Fail73,521 miles (+677)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,521 miles
    Test number
    176259224987
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass72,844 miles (+816)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    72,844 miles
    Test number
    412105569470
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass72,028 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,028 miles
    Test number
    870069342045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail72,027 miles (+919)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,027 miles
    Test number
    981968240573
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass71,108 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,108 miles
    Test number
    700762447135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking

  8. Fail71,108 miles (+2,100)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,108 miles
    Test number
    654221795117
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor clip broken (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor clip broken (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking

  9. Pass69,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,008 miles
    Test number
    972591851238
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to wear bars .

  10. Fail69,008 miles (+2,490)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,008 miles
    Test number
    230355544782
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to wear bars .
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass66,518 miles (+873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,518 miles
    Test number
    947602529974
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s/r brake slightly binding

  12. Pass65,645 miles (+2,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,645 miles
    Test number
    451010686993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight brake bind

  13. Pass63,050 miles (+8,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,050 miles
    Test number
    477033058173
    • AdvisoryEML is on
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind nearside rear.

  14. Pass54,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,845 miles
    Test number
    913657575040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,845 miles (+6,859)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,845 miles
    Test number
    932265083141
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside front tyre just legal
    • Advisory205/55/16 91v
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  16. Pass47,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,986 miles
    Test number
    117414078542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,984 miles (+6,939)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,984 miles
    Test number
    244266511179
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside rear tyres are cracking

  18. Pass41,045 miles (+6,304)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,045 miles
    Test number
    695091275028
    • NoteRear brake pads worn thin

  19. Pass34,741 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,741 miles
    Test number
    437216384080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,591 miles (+5,332)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,591 miles
    Test number
    895407383098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,259 miles
    Test number
    478369672068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,259 miles (+5,659)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,259 miles
    Test number
    147029172438
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass17,600 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,600 miles
    Test number
    226882381091
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LR08 VSY

Does LR08 VSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 VSY is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VSY?
The MOT on LR08 VSY is valid until 31 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 VSY done?
LR08 VSY was recorded at 73,998 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 3,755 miles a year.
Has LR08 VSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VSY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 VSY 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 VSY find?
LR08 VSY passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub frame very badly corroded.

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