Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LR12 HFEMOT history
LR12 HFE is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 21 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 125,990 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,749 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR12 HFE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR12 HFE was last recorded at 125,990 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,164 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,826 miles
- Average per year
- 5,749 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,990 miles
- 2025 – 123,164 miles
- 2024 – 120,452 miles
- 2023 – 115,248 miles
- 2022 – 108,404 miles
- 2021 – 100,620 miles
- 2020 – 94,633 miles
- 2019 – 87,316 miles
- 2018 – 79,176 miles
- 2017 – 71,789 miles
- 2016 – 67,019 miles
- 2015 – 60,387 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,990 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,990 miles (+2,826)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 125,990 miles
- Test number
- 287516274277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,164 miles (+2,712)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 123,164 miles
- Test number
- 788538826694
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass120,452 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 120,452 miles
- Test number
- 693768369601
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail120,443 miles (+5,195)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,443 miles
- Test number
- 569756131524
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,248 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 115,248 miles
- Test number
- 816387657212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,245 miles (+6,841)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,245 miles
- Test number
- 729284098157
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass108,404 miles (+7,784)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 108,404 miles
- Test number
- 451400886691
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass100,620 miles (+5,987)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 100,620 miles
- Test number
- 504517637242
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass94,633 miles (+7,317)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 94,633 miles
- Test number
- 584283135371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,316 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 87,316 miles
- Test number
- 742388963871
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail87,316 miles (+8,140)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,316 miles
- Test number
- 192707846369
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass79,176 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 79,176 miles
- Test number
- 692563641954
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing the inspection of some components
Fail79,176 miles (+7,387)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,176 miles
- Test number
- 378052356061
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing the inspection of some components
Pass71,789 miles (+4,770)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 71,789 miles
- Test number
- 476161272594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,019 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 67,019 miles
- Test number
- 230927728857
- 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)
Fail67,019 miles (+6,632)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,019 miles
- Test number
- 348211290486
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- 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)
Fail60,387 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,387 miles
- Test number
- 278958825417
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass60,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 60,387 miles
- Test number
- 755788825120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR12 HFE
- Does LR12 HFE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 HFE is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR12 HFE?
- The MOT on LR12 HFE is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR12 HFE done?
- LR12 HFE was recorded at 125,990 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,749 miles a year.
- Has LR12 HFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR12 HFE has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR12 HFE 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 HFE find?
- LR12 HFE passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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