
Audi A3
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc
LS12 XMDMOT history
LS12 XMD is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 123,290 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 123,290 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,509 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 XMD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 XMD was last recorded at 123,290 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 2,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,097 miles · 6 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,193 miles
- Average per year
- 6,509 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,290 miles
- 2025 – 121,097 miles
- 2024 – 118,795 miles
- 2023 – 117,438 miles
- 2022 – 113,075 miles
- 2021 – 106,276 miles
- 2020 – 99,882 miles
- 2019 – 92,632 miles
- 2018 – 80,040 miles
- 2017 – 70,297 miles
- 2016 – 59,298 miles
- 2015 – 48,635 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisorySuspension slightly corroded
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, 2020–2025
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
14 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,290 miles (+2,193)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 123,290 miles
- Test number
- 735183677904
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension slightly corroded
Pass121,097 miles (+2,302)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 121,097 miles
- Test number
- 798854154627
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (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))
Pass118,795 miles (+1,357)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 118,795 miles
- Test number
- 372490443679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,438 miles (+4,363)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 117,438 miles
- Test number
- 214763039618
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass113,075 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 113,075 miles
- Test number
- 609006152348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail113,075 miles (+6,799)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,075 miles
- Test number
- 475996113874
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,276 miles (+6,394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 106,276 miles
- Test number
- 262235408549
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,882 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 99,882 miles
- Test number
- 892846992050
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail99,882 miles (+7,250)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,882 miles
- Test number
- 456245327370
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,632 miles (+12,592)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 92,632 miles
- Test number
- 932772254155
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,040 miles (+9,743)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 80,040 miles
- Test number
- 222236334520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,297 miles (+10,999)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 70,297 miles
- Test number
- 308063431426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,298 miles (+10,663)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 59,298 miles
- Test number
- 506203735186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres getting low and worn on inside edges
Pass48,635 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 48,635 miles
- Test number
- 517003585044
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LS12 XMD
- Does LS12 XMD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XMD is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 XMD?
- The MOT on LS12 XMD is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 XMD done?
- LS12 XMD was recorded at 123,290 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 6,509 miles a year.
- Has LS12 XMD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 XMD has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS12 XMD 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 XMD find?
- LS12 XMD passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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