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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LT12 XDDMOT history

LT12 XDD is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 7 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LT12 XDD black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,483 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 XDD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 XDD was last recorded at 94,483 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 10,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,350 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,133 miles
Average per year
7,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,483 miles
  • 2025 – 84,350 miles
  • 2024 – 80,470 miles
  • 2023 – 75,428 miles
  • 2022 – 64,050 miles
  • 2021 – 55,976 miles
  • 2020 – 51,392 miles
  • 2019 – 38,411 miles
  • 2018 – 20,658 miles
  • 2017 – 15,419 miles
  • 2016 – 12,420 miles
  • 2015 – 9,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,483 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Covers fitted preventing a full inspection.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Stone guard is missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,483 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,483 miles
    Test number
    144556775273
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail94,483 miles (+10,133)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,483 miles
    Test number
    212694876245
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass84,350 miles (+3,880)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,350 miles
    Test number
    303233236265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,470 miles (+5,042)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,470 miles
    Test number
    239185234504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,428 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,428 miles
    Test number
    866446462066
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail75,428 miles (+11,378)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,428 miles
    Test number
    649106624099
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass64,050 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,050 miles
    Test number
    183367346935
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Fail64,050 miles (+8,074)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,050 miles
    Test number
    890114862036
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  9. Pass55,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    55,976 miles
    Test number
    680330299563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,976 miles (+4,584)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,976 miles
    Test number
    102221220237
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  11. Pass51,392 miles (+12,981)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    51,392 miles
    Test number
    351721787748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,411 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,411 miles
    Test number
    616567459230
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing a full inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stone guard is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight slightly loose.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level high
  13. Fail38,408 miles (+17,750)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,408 miles
    Test number
    365213997610
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing a full inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stone guard is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level high
  14. Pass20,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    20,658 miles
    Test number
    508959770363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail20,658 miles (+5,239)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,658 miles
    Test number
    949714613015
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  16. Pass15,419 miles (+2,999)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    15,419 miles
    Test number
    466905292405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    12,420 miles
    Test number
    232728930871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail12,420 miles (+3,035)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,420 miles
    Test number
    961765088385
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass9,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    9,385 miles
    Test number
    259192165091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 XDD

Does LT12 XDD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 XDD is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 XDD?
The MOT on LT12 XDD is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 XDD done?
LT12 XDD was recorded at 94,483 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 7,694 miles a year.
Has LT12 XDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 XDD has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 XDD 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 LT12 XDD find?
LT12 XDD passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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