
Audi A3
Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
LS02 SAMMOT history
LS02 SAM is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 3 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 154,385 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 154,385 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 14,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS02 SAM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 3 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS02 SAM was last recorded at 154,385 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 12,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 142,187 miles · 30 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,198 miles
- Average per year
- 14,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 154,385 miles
- 2024 – 142,187 miles
- 2023 – 126,968 miles
- 2022 – 107,946 miles
- 2021 – 89,922 miles
- 2020 – 77,233 miles
- 2019 – 63,949 miles
- 2018 – 51,780 miles
- 2017 – 39,179 miles
- 2016 – 24,234 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
12 tests since 1 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,385 miles (+12,198)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 154,385 miles
- Test number
- 375328701051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,187 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 142,187 miles
- Test number
- 634250008307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,186 miles (+15,218)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,186 miles
- Test number
- 275987708856
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass126,968 miles (+19,022)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 126,968 miles
- Test number
- 839307895651
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass107,946 miles (+18,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 107,946 miles
- Test number
- 742240510700
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass89,922 miles (+12,689)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 89,922 miles
- Test number
- 440059672087
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass77,233 miles (+13,284)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 77,233 miles
- Test number
- 342402020393
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass63,949 miles (+12,169)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 63,949 miles
- Test number
- 872439626537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,780 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 51,780 miles
- Test number
- 235102647015
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components.
Fail51,779 miles (+12,600)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,779 miles
- Test number
- 888759045361
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components.
Pass39,179 miles (+14,945)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 39,179 miles
- Test number
- 819262057516
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass24,234 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 24,234 miles
- Test number
- 758506886210
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components
Questions about LS02 SAM
- Does LS02 SAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS02 SAM is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS02 SAM?
- The MOT on LS02 SAM is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS02 SAM done?
- LS02 SAM was recorded at 154,385 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 14,207 miles a year.
- Has LS02 SAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS02 SAM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS02 SAM 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 LS02 SAM find?
- LS02 SAM passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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