Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LR61 LYVMOT history
LR61 LYV is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 27 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 249,403 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 249,403 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 14,911 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 LYV
- 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
- 27 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 LYV was last recorded at 249,403 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 249,370 miles · 20 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 33 miles
- Average per year
- 14,911 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 249,403 miles
- 2025 – 242,708 miles
- 2024 – 226,674 miles
- 2023 – 212,007 miles
- 2022 – 200,458 miles
- 2021 – 193,709 miles
- 2020 – 172,053 miles
- 2019 – 152,851 miles
- 2018 – 135,129 miles
- 2017 – 120,546 miles
- 2016 – 100,662 miles
- 2015 – 85,497 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass249,403 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBody /suspension corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryO/s headlamp damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass249,403 miles (+33)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 249,403 miles
- Test number
- 494807531276
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBody /suspension corroded
- AdvisoryO/s headlamp damaged
Fail249,370 miles (+6,662)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 249,370 miles
- Test number
- 391559032692
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBody /suspension corroded
- AdvisoryO/s headlamp damaged
Pass242,708 miles (+16,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 242,708 miles
- Test number
- 797254302621
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
Pass226,674 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 226,674 miles
- Test number
- 460415617053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail226,516 miles (+14,509)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,516 miles
- Test number
- 835453978989
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn unevenly/out of shape
Pass212,007 miles (+11,549)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 212,007 miles
- Test number
- 173978677528
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn unevenly
Pass200,458 miles (+6,749)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 200,458 miles
- Test number
- 433082545691
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass193,709 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 193,709 miles
- Test number
- 673585113379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail193,703 miles (+21,650)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,703 miles
- Test number
- 997239727636
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass172,053 miles (+19,202)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 172,053 miles
- Test number
- 487113091965
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass152,851 miles (+17,722)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 152,851 miles
- Test number
- 236350452101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,129 miles (+14,583)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 135,129 miles
- Test number
- 258163221275
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryN/s rear tyre worn to 3mm
Pass120,546 miles (+19,884)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 120,546 miles
- Test number
- 799939393593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,662 miles (+15,165)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 100,662 miles
- Test number
- 847760388326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 85,497 miles
- Test number
- 587317655054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR61 LYV
- Does LR61 LYV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 LYV is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 LYV?
- The MOT on LR61 LYV is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR61 LYV done?
- LR61 LYV was recorded at 249,403 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 14,911 miles a year.
- Has LR61 LYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 LYV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR61 LYV 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 LYV find?
- LR61 LYV passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front; body /suspension corroded, and 1 more.
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