Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LS61 KVWMOT history
LS61 KVW is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 173,223 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 173,223 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,912 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 KVW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 17 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 KVW was last recorded at 173,223 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 8,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,017 miles · 2 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,206 miles
- Average per year
- 10,912 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,223 miles
- 2025 – 165,017 miles
- 2024 – 156,511 miles
- 2023 – 156,395 miles
- 2021 – 126,856 miles
- 2020 – 118,969 miles
- 2019 – 111,117 miles
- 2018 – 84,589 miles
- 2016 – 70,033 miles
- 2015 – 58,761 miles
- 2014 – 50,549 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,223 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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 Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 9 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,223 miles (+8,206)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 173,223 miles
- Test number
- 448978716028
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass165,017 miles (+8,506)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 165,017 miles
- Test number
- 904573682273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,511 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 156,511 miles
- Test number
- 716667464339
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail156,510 miles (+115)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,510 miles
- Test number
- 299788933039
- MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail156,395 miles (+14,463)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,395 miles
- Test number
- 592275129275
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass141,932 miles (+15,076)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 141,932 miles
- Test number
- 731382073868
- AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted under vehicle
Pass126,856 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 126,856 miles
- Test number
- 585806266639
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail126,856 miles (+7,887)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,856 miles
- Test number
- 703514598914
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass118,969 miles (+7,852)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 118,969 miles
- Test number
- 868196287344
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,117 miles (+13,638)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 111,117 miles
- Test number
- 299092178915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,479 miles (+12,890)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 97,479 miles
- Test number
- 194504847080
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,589 miles (+14,556)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 84,589 miles
- Test number
- 943599914223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,033 miles (+11,272)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 70,033 miles
- Test number
- 349759900992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,761 miles (+8,212)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 58,761 miles
- Test number
- 187075229667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,549 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 50,549 miles
- Test number
- 397242684252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 KVW
- Does LS61 KVW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 KVW is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 KVW?
- The MOT on LS61 KVW is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 KVW done?
- LS61 KVW was recorded at 173,223 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 10,912 miles a year.
- Has LS61 KVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 KVW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS61 KVW 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 LS61 KVW find?
- LS61 KVW passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake binding but not excessively.
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