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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR12 VELMOT history

LR12 VEL is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 202,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

LR12 VEL blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2024
Mileage
202,249 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
14,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 VEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 VEL was last recorded at 202,249 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 18,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
183,415 miles · 21 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
18,834 miles
Average per year
14,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 202,249 miles
  • 2022 – 183,415 miles
  • 2021 – 174,176 miles
  • 2020 – 164,215 miles
  • 2019 – 148,602 miles
  • 2018 – 132,853 miles
  • 2017 – 121,491 miles
  • 2016 – 112,264 miles
  • 2015 – 84,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,249 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,249 miles (+18,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    202,249 miles
    Test number
    641538760778
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass183,415 miles (+9,239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    183,415 miles
    Test number
    696153842172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass174,176 miles (+9,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    174,176 miles
    Test number
    656768317702
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass164,215 miles (+15,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    164,215 miles
    Test number
    580521374001
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass148,602 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    148,602 miles
    Test number
    224055186704
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmissions tested but too clean to regiter

  6. Fail148,602 miles (+15,749)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,602 miles
    Test number
    240735605754
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmissions tested but too clean to regiter

  7. Pass132,853 miles (+11,362)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    132,853 miles
    Test number
    977421077998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,491 miles (+9,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    121,491 miles
    Test number
    244119013368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on wear bars
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass112,264 miles (+28,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    112,264 miles
    Test number
    793295164529
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass84,067 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,067 miles
    Test number
    877731765050
    • NoteRear discs worn

Questions about LR12 VEL

Does LR12 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR12 VEL expired on 22 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR12 VEL?
The MOT on LR12 VEL expired on 22 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR12 VEL done?
LR12 VEL was recorded at 202,249 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 14,677 miles a year.
Has LR12 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 VEL has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LR12 VEL 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 VEL find?
LR12 VEL passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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