
Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS62 SYWMOT history
LS62 SYW is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 158,625 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 158,625 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,087 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS62 SYW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS62 SYW was last recorded at 158,625 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 158,614 miles · 22 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 9,087 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,625 miles
- 2025 – 153,199 miles
- 2024 – 137,251 miles
- 2023 – 128,922 miles
- 2022 – 122,341 miles
- 2021 – 115,922 miles
- 2020 – 111,106 miles
- 2019 – 98,598 miles
- 2018 – 81,191 miles
- 2017 – 73,959 miles
- 2016 – 67,385 miles
- 2015 – 58,115 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s & o/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,625 miles (+11)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 158,625 miles
- Test number
- 760383829233
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail158,614 miles (+5,415)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,614 miles
- Test number
- 241975083104
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass153,199 miles (+54)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 153,199 miles
- Test number
- 774865303085
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail153,145 miles (+15,894)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,145 miles
- Test number
- 308576283145
- MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass137,251 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 137,251 miles
- Test number
- 342844224102
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail137,251 miles1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,251 miles
- Test number
- 925944302848
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail137,244 miles (+8,322)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,244 miles
- Test number
- 320187029376
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass128,922 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 128,922 miles
- Test number
- 799780026004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,922 miles (+6,581)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,922 miles
- Test number
- 611297678371
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass122,341 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 122,341 miles
- Test number
- 464117143922
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust clamp deteriorated
Fail122,341 miles (+6,419)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,341 miles
- Test number
- 851139848256
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust clamp deteriorated
Pass115,922 miles (+4,816)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 115,922 miles
- Test number
- 619172403850
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing uneven
Pass111,106 miles (+12,508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 111,106 miles
- Test number
- 590407548019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE OUT OF SHAPE
Pass98,598 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,598 miles
- Test number
- 949312380591
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted, unable to inspect fully.
Fail98,598 miles (+17,407)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,598 miles
- Test number
- 185772142896
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted, unable to inspect fully.
Pass81,191 miles (+7,232)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 81,191 miles
- Test number
- 976867615539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,959 miles (+6,574)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 73,959 miles
- Test number
- 297134415383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,385 miles (+9,270)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 67,385 miles
- Test number
- 562132342154
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and Nearside Front (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,115 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 58,115 miles
- Test number
- 960237996140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS62 SYW
- Does LS62 SYW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 SYW is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS62 SYW?
- The MOT on LS62 SYW is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS62 SYW done?
- LS62 SYW was recorded at 158,625 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 9,087 miles a year.
- Has LS62 SYW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS62 SYW has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS62 SYW 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 LS62 SYW find?
- LS62 SYW passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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