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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LS12 NVWMOT history

LS12 NVW is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 85,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LS12 NVW grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
85,994 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 NVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 NVW was last recorded at 85,994 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 3,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,836 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,158 miles
Average per year
6,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,994 miles
  • 2024 – 82,836 miles
  • 2023 – 78,145 miles
  • 2022 – 71,459 miles
  • 2021 – 61,376 miles
  • 2020 – 54,501 miles
  • 2019 – 44,141 miles
  • 2018 – 40,190 miles
  • 2017 – 32,646 miles
  • 2016 – 22,750 miles
  • 2015 – 15,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,994 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,994 miles (+3,158)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    85,994 miles
    Test number
    111941802009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,836 miles (+4,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    82,836 miles
    Test number
    770620524528
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass78,145 miles (+6,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    78,145 miles
    Test number
    619334998071
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass71,459 miles (+10,083)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,459 miles
    Test number
    855758471989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,376 miles (+6,875)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    61,376 miles
    Test number
    675388252653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,501 miles (+10,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    54,501 miles
    Test number
    179403453998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass44,141 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,141 miles
    Test number
    444614717996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,103 miles (+3,913)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,103 miles
    Test number
    315588783857
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass40,190 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    40,190 miles
    Test number
    801721011629
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail40,188 miles (+7,542)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,188 miles
    Test number
    104434164636
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass32,646 miles (+9,896)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    32,646 miles
    Test number
    733214898890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,750 miles (+7,317)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    22,750 miles
    Test number
    875373825723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    15,433 miles
    Test number
    885851495162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 NVW

Does LS12 NVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 NVW is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 NVW?
The MOT on LS12 NVW is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 NVW done?
LS12 NVW was recorded at 85,994 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 6,706 miles a year.
Has LS12 NVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 NVW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2019.
Has the mileage on LS12 NVW 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 NVW find?
LS12 NVW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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