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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LR08 YVUMOT history

LR08 YVU is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 192,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LR08 YVU silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
192,997 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 YVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 YVU was last recorded at 192,997 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 6,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
186,141 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,856 miles
Average per year
9,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,997 miles
  • 2024 – 186,141 miles
  • 2023 – 179,166 miles
  • 2021 – 164,567 miles
  • 2019 – 151,945 miles
  • 2018 – 145,328 miles
  • 2017 – 133,606 miles
  • 2016 – 120,587 miles
  • 2015 – 108,560 miles
  • 2014 – 96,794 miles
  • 2013 – 84,336 miles
  • 2012 – 73,185 miles
  • 2011 – 50,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,997 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,997 miles (+6,856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    192,997 miles
    Test number
    406130368784
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass186,141 miles (+6,975)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    186,141 miles
    Test number
    688750903189
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass179,166 miles (+7,260)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    179,166 miles
    Test number
    856044687000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass171,906 miles (+7,339)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    171,906 miles
    Test number
    741799638929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass164,567 miles (+6,598)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    164,567 miles
    Test number
    731001231956
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass157,969 miles (+6,024)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    157,969 miles
    Test number
    874908691705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,945 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,945 miles
    Test number
    148372684759
    • AdvisoryCoolant Low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper Insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail151,944 miles (+6,616)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,944 miles
    Test number
    380425030706
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper Insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass145,328 miles (+11,722)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    145,328 miles
    Test number
    716760868483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass133,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    133,606 miles
    Test number
    713651999323
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Fail133,606 miles (+13,019)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,606 miles
    Test number
    461903762802
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass120,587 miles (+12,027)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    120,587 miles
    Test number
    509881896998
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass108,560 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,560 miles
    Test number
    689542885135
    • 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)
  14. Fail108,560 miles (+11,766)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,560 miles
    Test number
    869062385142
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  15. Pass96,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    96,794 miles
    Test number
    387224384102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail96,780 miles (+12,444)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,780 miles
    Test number
    237914584155
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass84,336 miles (+11,151)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,336 miles
    Test number
    408628603104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,185 miles (+23,022)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    73,185 miles
    Test number
    175253792003
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront discs & pads worn low
  19. Pass50,163 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    50,163 miles
    Test number
    218279901139
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  20. Fail50,163 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,163 miles
    Test number
    577509901195
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LR08 YVU

Does LR08 YVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YVU is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 YVU?
The MOT on LR08 YVU is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 YVU done?
LR08 YVU was recorded at 192,997 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 9,742 miles a year.
Has LR08 YVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 YVU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LR08 YVU 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 YVU find?
LR08 YVU passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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