
Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LR12 CSOMOT history
LR12 CSO is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2025 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 141,663 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 141,663 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,327 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR12 CSO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR12 CSO was last recorded at 141,663 miles on 4 Sept 2024, 14,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 127,190 miles · 22 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 14,473 miles
- Average per year
- 8,327 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 141,663 miles
- 2023 – 127,190 miles
- 2022 – 122,304 miles
- 2021 – 114,023 miles
- 2019 – 106,386 miles
- 2018 – 99,053 miles
- 2017 – 92,052 miles
- 2016 – 78,535 miles
- 2015 – 62,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
10 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,663 miles (+14,473)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 141,663 miles
- Test number
- 877454911701
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,190 miles (+4,886)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 127,190 miles
- Test number
- 784265776693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,304 miles (+8,281)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 122,304 miles
- Test number
- 301459086477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,023 miles (+7,637)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 114,023 miles
- Test number
- 522254130967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,386 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 106,386 miles
- Test number
- 493001616761
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail106,384 miles (+7,331)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,384 miles
- Test number
- 491019014669
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass99,053 miles (+7,001)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 99,053 miles
- Test number
- 393311225966
- 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)
Pass92,052 miles (+13,517)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 92,052 miles
- Test number
- 194868712338
- 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)
Pass78,535 miles (+16,390)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 78,535 miles
- Test number
- 881398636943
- 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)
Pass62,145 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 62,145 miles
- Test number
- 828457945084
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about LR12 CSO
- Does LR12 CSO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR12 CSO expired on 3 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR12 CSO?
- The MOT on LR12 CSO expired on 3 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR12 CSO done?
- LR12 CSO was recorded at 141,663 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2024, an average of 8,327 miles a year.
- Has LR12 CSO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR12 CSO has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on LR12 CSO 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 LR12 CSO find?
- LR12 CSO passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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