Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LR61 LYUMOT history
LR61 LYU is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 21 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 168,830 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 168,830 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,490 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 LYU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 21 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 LYU was last recorded at 168,830 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 1,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 167,253 miles · 30 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,577 miles
- Average per year
- 8,490 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,830 miles
- 2025 – 167,253 miles
- 2024 – 154,905 miles
- 2023 – 150,299 miles
- 2022 – 144,226 miles
- 2021 – 139,285 miles
- 2020 – 131,938 miles
- 2019 – 113,997 miles
- 2018 – 101,414 miles
- 2017 – 89,325 miles
- 2016 – 80,663 miles
- 2015 – 75,635 miles
- 2014 – 65,979 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass168,830 miles
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear sub-frame and suspension
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 19 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,830 miles (+1,577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 168,830 miles
- Test number
- 529968877625
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear sub-frame and suspension
Pass167,253 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 167,253 miles
- Test number
- 982664880696
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded.
Fail167,253 miles (+12,348)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,253 miles
- Test number
- 711604104017
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded.
Pass154,905 miles (+4,606)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 154,905 miles
- Test number
- 908633131750
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass150,299 miles (+6,073)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 150,299 miles
- Test number
- 857233138154
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
Pass144,226 miles (+4,941)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 144,226 miles
- Test number
- 852204541728
- 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))
Pass139,285 miles (+7,347)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 139,285 miles
- Test number
- 851949649197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,938 miles (+17,941)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 131,938 miles
- Test number
- 520281967837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,997 miles (+12,583)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 113,997 miles
- Test number
- 497433867735
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre has damage to the outer wall, almost through to the cords 225/40/18
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly perished
Pass101,414 miles (+12,089)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2019
- Odometer
- 101,414 miles
- Test number
- 952141580294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,325 miles (+297)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 89,325 miles
- Test number
- 997889572781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,028 miles (+8,365)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,028 miles
- Test number
- 831091648589
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass80,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 80,663 miles
- Test number
- 438550964693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,663 miles (+5,028)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,663 miles
- Test number
- 467352968172
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,635 miles (+9,656)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 75,635 miles
- Test number
- 305475843018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,979 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 65,979 miles
- Test number
- 409171334217
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBaby seat fitted to nearisde rear
Questions about LR61 LYU
- Does LR61 LYU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 LYU is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 LYU?
- The MOT on LR61 LYU is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR61 LYU done?
- LR61 LYU was recorded at 168,830 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 8,490 miles a year.
- Has LR61 LYU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 LYU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR61 LYU 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 LR61 LYU find?
- LR61 LYU passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: corrosion to rear sub-frame and suspension.
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