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Audi A3

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LS57 ZYTMOT history

LS57 ZYT is a green diesel Audi A3 first used on 8 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 218,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LS57 ZYT green Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
218,680 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 ZYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 ZYT was last recorded at 218,680 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 3,547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,133 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,547 miles
Average per year
9,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 218,680 miles
  • 2024 – 215,133 miles
  • 2023 – 211,431 miles
  • 2022 – 206,102 miles
  • 2021 – 199,671 miles
  • 2020 – 192,220 miles
  • 2019 – 180,544 miles
  • 2018 – 159,977 miles
  • 2017 – 151,699 miles
  • 2016 – 141,452 miles
  • 2015 – 128,296 miles
  • 2014 – 113,355 miles
  • 2013 – 103,626 miles
  • 2012 – 92,573 miles
  • 2010 – 80,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,680 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner rack joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Inner rack joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,680 miles (+3,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    218,680 miles
    Test number
    684687267307
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion

  2. Pass215,133 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    215,133 miles
    Test number
    468496969850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail215,118 miles (+3,687)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,118 miles
    Test number
    866923652636
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Full of water (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass211,431 miles (+5,329)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    211,431 miles
    Test number
    574749444529
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass206,102 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    206,102 miles
    Test number
    908238528717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust central sleeve heavily corroded

  6. Fail206,096 miles (+6,425)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,096 miles
    Test number
    711801894577
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust central sleeve heavily corroded

  7. Pass199,671 miles (+7,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    199,671 miles
    Test number
    718429809594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass192,220 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    192,220 miles
    Test number
    221838865450
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail192,220 miles (+11,676)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,220 miles
    Test number
    655178525781
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront under tray insecure
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass180,544 miles (+20,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    180,544 miles
    Test number
    475768129319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner rack joint has slight play

  11. Pass159,977 miles (+8,278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    159,977 miles
    Test number
    746943306459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)

  12. Pass151,699 miles (+10,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    151,699 miles
    Test number
    571661485850
    • AdvisoryPlay in front inner steering joints
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  13. Pass141,452 miles (+13,156)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    141,452 miles
    Test number
    944564271116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit All (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWet test

  14. Pass128,296 miles (+14,941)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    128,296 miles
    Test number
    175045315009
    • NoteRear tyres wearing
    • NoteWear front disc

  15. Pass113,355 miles (+9,729)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    113,355 miles
    Test number
    196759704433
    • NoteWear rear disc

  16. Pass103,626 miles (+11,053)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    103,626 miles
    Test number
    905367813064
    • NoteRear disc worn

  17. Pass92,573 miles (+12,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    92,573 miles
    Test number
    535673512063
    • 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)

  18. Pass80,571 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    80,571 miles
    Test number
    612145460366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight play in nearside of steering rack

  19. Fail80,570 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,570 miles
    Test number
    434014160485
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight play in nearside of steering rack

Questions about LS57 ZYT

Does LS57 ZYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 ZYT is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 ZYT?
The MOT on LS57 ZYT is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 ZYT done?
LS57 ZYT was recorded at 218,680 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 9,192 miles a year.
Has LS57 ZYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 ZYT has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS57 ZYT 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 ZYT find?
LS57 ZYT passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; underside showing signs of corrosion.

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