
Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LS12 ZWVMOT history
LS12 ZWV is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,180 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 103,180 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,588 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 ZWV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 ZWV was last recorded at 103,180 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 103,177 miles · 12 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 7,588 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,180 miles
- 2025 – 97,700 miles
- 2024 – 91,790 miles
- 2022 – 84,575 miles
- 2021 – 76,897 miles
- 2020 – 68,843 miles
- 2019 – 63,851 miles
- 2018 – 47,698 miles
- 2017 – 38,976 miles
- 2016 – 28,536 miles
- 2015 – 20,578 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has some damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured light unit broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,180 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 103,180 miles
- Test number
- 873328570199
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail103,177 miles (+5,477)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,177 miles
- Test number
- 962117875187
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,700 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 97,700 miles
- Test number
- 524085711386
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail97,700 miles (+5,910)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,700 miles
- Test number
- 782320776620
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,790 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 91,790 miles
- Test number
- 356087249455
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has some damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured light unit broken (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail91,790 miles (+7,215)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,790 miles
- Test number
- 687253358595
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has some damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured light unit broken (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass84,575 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 84,575 miles
- Test number
- 963567288509
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,575 miles (+7,678)3 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,575 miles
- Test number
- 593021803791
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,897 miles (+8,054)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 76,897 miles
- Test number
- 231160509612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,843 miles (+4,992)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 68,843 miles
- Test number
- 828009354252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,851 miles (+6,874)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,851 miles
- Test number
- 587115244720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,977 miles (+9,279)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 56,977 miles
- Test number
- 358370503260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,698 miles (+8,722)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 47,698 miles
- Test number
- 846856713628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,976 miles (+10,440)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 38,976 miles
- Test number
- 578398547561
- 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)
Pass28,536 miles (+7,958)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 28,536 miles
- Test number
- 690526585978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,578 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 20,578 miles
- Test number
- 125806555021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 ZWV
- Does LS12 ZWV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZWV is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 ZWV?
- The MOT on LS12 ZWV is valid until 13 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 ZWV done?
- LS12 ZWV was recorded at 103,180 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 7,588 miles a year.
- Has LS12 ZWV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 ZWV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 ZWV 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 ZWV find?
- LS12 ZWV passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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