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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

LS12 EYTMOT history

LS12 EYT is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 18 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 109,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

LS12 EYT black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
109,895 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 EYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 EYT was last recorded at 109,895 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 3,673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,222 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,673 miles
Average per year
6,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,895 miles
  • 2025 – 106,222 miles
  • 2024 – 99,368 miles
  • 2023 – 89,937 miles
  • 2022 – 85,526 miles
  • 2021 – 82,909 miles
  • 2020 – 82,901 miles
  • 2019 – 76,788 miles
  • 2018 – 68,866 miles
  • 2017 – 56,745 miles
  • 2016 – 44,962 miles
  • 2015 – 37,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,895 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,895 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    109,895 miles
    Test number
    151547324057
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail109,895 miles (+3,673)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,895 miles
    Test number
    539197315133
    • MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass106,222 miles (+6,854)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,222 miles
    Test number
    190451284130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,368 miles (+9,431)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    99,368 miles
    Test number
    139715691640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,937 miles (+4,411)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    666007097878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,526 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    85,526 miles
    Test number
    970099675617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,909 miles
    Test number
    592270887068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,909 miles (+8)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,909 miles
    Test number
    701033300667
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Fail82,901 miles (+6,113)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,901 miles
    Test number
    735693394959
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass76,788 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    76,788 miles
    Test number
    158073206147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail76,788 miles (+7,922)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,788 miles
    Test number
    667242322493
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass68,866 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,866 miles
    Test number
    290812214227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,481 miles (+8,736)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,481 miles
    Test number
    477816282953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,745 miles (+11,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,745 miles
    Test number
    106139458883
    • 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)
  15. Pass44,962 miles (+7,245)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,962 miles
    Test number
    121054200124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,717 miles
    Test number
    449596785089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,717 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,717 miles
    Test number
    186686085464
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about LS12 EYT

Does LS12 EYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 EYT is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 EYT?
The MOT on LS12 EYT is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 EYT done?
LS12 EYT was recorded at 109,895 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,637 miles a year.
Has LS12 EYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 EYT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 EYT 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 LS12 EYT find?
LS12 EYT passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front lower gearbox mounting defective; front lower oil leak, but not excessive on the engine; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides.

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