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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LS57 DVHMOT history

LS57 DVH is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 9 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS57 DVH red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
126,886 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 DVH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 DVH was last recorded at 126,886 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 5,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,954 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,932 miles
Average per year
6,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,886 miles
  • 2025 – 120,954 miles
  • 2024 – 111,429 miles
  • 2023 – 99,109 miles
  • 2022 – 85,741 miles
  • 2021 – 74,352 miles
  • 2020 – 59,649 miles
  • 2019 – 57,690 miles
  • 2018 – 53,365 miles
  • 2017 – 49,488 miles
  • 2016 – 44,495 miles
  • 2015 – 40,406 miles
  • 2014 – 36,084 miles
  • 2013 – 32,746 miles
  • 2012 – 27,614 miles
  • 2011 – 22,369 miles
  • 2010 – 17,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,886 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper And Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very Close (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,886 miles (+5,932)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    126,886 miles
    Test number
    717741838781
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper And Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very Close (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass120,954 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    120,954 miles
    Test number
    514507910651
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover adrift (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail120,952 miles (+9,523)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,952 miles
    Test number
    997681578484
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover adrift (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass111,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,429 miles
    Test number
    228064364557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,429 miles (+12,320)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,429 miles
    Test number
    182748947927
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass99,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,109 miles
    Test number
    784468705818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,109 miles (+13,368)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,109 miles
    Test number
    827508129079
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass85,741 miles (+11,389)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,741 miles
    Test number
    840104334023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,352 miles (+14,703)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,352 miles
    Test number
    904549422964
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass59,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,649 miles
    Test number
    629480831753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,649 miles (+1,959)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,649 miles
    Test number
    993603395238
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass57,690 miles (+4,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,690 miles
    Test number
    603464362482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass53,365 miles (+3,877)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,365 miles
    Test number
    997608517844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,488 miles (+4,993)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    49,488 miles
    Test number
    154059876201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)
  15. Pass44,495 miles (+4,089)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,495 miles
    Test number
    921645525397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,406 miles (+4,322)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,406 miles
    Test number
    758650426155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,084 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    36,084 miles
    Test number
    437733254464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,746 miles (+5,132)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    32,746 miles
    Test number
    769384453328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,614 miles (+5,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,614 miles
    Test number
    589234252394
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass22,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    22,369 miles
    Test number
    125533451339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail22,369 miles (+5,309)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,369 miles
    Test number
    229333851305
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass17,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    17,060 miles
    Test number
    620345450397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 DVH

Does LS57 DVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 DVH is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 DVH?
The MOT on LS57 DVH is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 DVH done?
LS57 DVH was recorded at 126,886 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 6,962 miles a year.
Has LS57 DVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 DVH has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS57 DVH 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 LS57 DVH find?
LS57 DVH passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

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