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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 HNMMOT history

LS12 HNM is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 142,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

LS12 HNM black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2025
Mileage
142,664 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 HNM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 HNM was last recorded at 142,664 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 6,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,202 miles · 11 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
6,462 miles
Average per year
9,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,664 miles
  • 2023 – 136,202 miles
  • 2022 – 131,658 miles
  • 2021 – 126,576 miles
  • 2020 – 119,491 miles
  • 2019 – 103,238 miles
  • 2018 – 93,606 miles
  • 2017 – 81,587 miles
  • 2016 – 69,092 miles
  • 2015 – 53,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,664 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,664 miles (+6,462)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    142,664 miles
    Test number
    294197733755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass136,202 miles (+4,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    136,202 miles
    Test number
    842258781665
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass131,658 miles (+5,082)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    131,658 miles
    Test number
    540149325810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,576 miles (+7,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    126,576 miles
    Test number
    651498253997
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass119,491 miles (+16,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    119,491 miles
    Test number
    849827842071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass103,238 miles (+9,632)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,238 miles
    Test number
    717512350038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,606 miles (+12,019)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,606 miles
    Test number
    328192012275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,587 miles (+12,495)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,587 miles
    Test number
    875481130814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,092 miles (+15,718)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,092 miles
    Test number
    472328072948
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass53,374 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,374 miles
    Test number
    459215385088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Fail53,374 miles1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,374 miles
    Test number
    477964385098
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 HNM

Does LS12 HNM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 HNM expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 HNM?
The MOT on LS12 HNM expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 HNM done?
LS12 HNM was recorded at 142,664 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 9,470 miles a year.
Has LS12 HNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 HNM has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on LS12 HNM 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 HNM find?
LS12 HNM passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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