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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc

LS57 ZXMMOT history

LS57 ZXM is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 18 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 155,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LS57 ZXM black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
155,877 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 ZXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 ZXM was last recorded at 155,877 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 6,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,152 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,725 miles
Average per year
7,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,877 miles
  • 2025 – 149,152 miles
  • 2024 – 141,214 miles
  • 2023 – 134,452 miles
  • 2022 – 129,315 miles
  • 2021 – 120,157 miles
  • 2020 – 109,461 miles
  • 2019 – 108,474 miles
  • 2018 – 93,732 miles
  • 2017 – 87,796 miles
  • 2016 – 83,064 miles
  • 2015 – 77,447 miles
  • 2014 – 65,376 miles
  • 2013 – 52,685 miles
  • 2012 – 41,073 miles
  • 2011 – 35,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,877 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides...3mm left (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,877 miles (+6,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    155,877 miles
    Test number
    422326621552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides...3mm left (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass149,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    149,152 miles
    Test number
    341979919336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail149,152 miles (+7,938)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,152 miles
    Test number
    880444344762
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass141,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    141,214 miles
    Test number
    709417682150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail141,214 miles (+6,762)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,214 miles
    Test number
    380230972833
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass134,452 miles (+5,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    134,452 miles
    Test number
    248244376158
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass129,315 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    129,315 miles
    Test number
    745907452746
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail129,315 miles (+9,158)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,315 miles
    Test number
    465907164525
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass120,157 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    120,157 miles
    Test number
    740045887517
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail120,157 miles (+10,696)4 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,157 miles
    Test number
    931200997493
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre Both
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass109,461 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    109,461 miles
    Test number
    769972011372
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged

  12. Fail109,461 miles (+987)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,461 miles
    Test number
    770030707148
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged

  13. Pass108,474 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,474 miles
    Test number
    961343066912
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  14. Fail108,474 miles (+6,135)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,474 miles
    Test number
    217358810661
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass102,339 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    102,339 miles
    Test number
    103259773296
    • AdvisoryEmissions test limits just met.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Light damage (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front drivers outer door handle skin missing

  16. Fail102,339 miles (+8,607)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,339 miles
    Test number
    749972043270
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryEmissions test limits just met.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Light damage (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front drivers outer door handle skin missing

  17. Pass93,732 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    93,732 miles
    Test number
    193593026985
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  18. Fail93,731 miles (+5,935)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,731 miles
    Test number
    655953649356
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  19. Pass87,796 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,796 miles
    Test number
    312047913590
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  20. Fail87,790 miles (+4,726)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,790 miles
    Test number
    537802096909
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  21. Pass83,064 miles (+5,617)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,064 miles
    Test number
    501764765317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,447 miles (+12,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,447 miles
    Test number
    796935425134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass65,376 miles (+12,691)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,376 miles
    Test number
    126050024198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,685 miles (+11,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,685 miles
    Test number
    278350013128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass41,073 miles (+5,994)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,073 miles
    Test number
    338734572082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,079 miles
    Test number
    336788661095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 ZXM

Does LS57 ZXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 ZXM is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 ZXM?
The MOT on LS57 ZXM is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 ZXM done?
LS57 ZXM was recorded at 155,877 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 7,830 miles a year.
Has LS57 ZXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 ZXM has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS57 ZXM 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 ZXM find?
LS57 ZXM passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides...3mm left.

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