Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc
LU03 GEMMOT history
LU03 GEM is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 9 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 49,348 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 49,348 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,730 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU03 GEM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 9 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU03 GEM was last recorded at 49,348 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 5,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 44,095 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,253 miles
- Average per year
- 3,730 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,348 miles
- 2025 – 44,095 miles
- 2024 – 38,125 miles
- 2023 – 32,729 miles
- 2022 – 32,728 miles
- 2021 – 31,625 miles
- 2020 – 31,212 miles
- 2019 – 24,331 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,348 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Engine covers/undertrays
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
9 tests since 29 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,348 miles (+5,253)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 49,348 miles
- Test number
- 585538677398
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,095 miles (+5,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 44,095 miles
- Test number
- 172249647974
- 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))
Pass38,125 miles (+5,396)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 38,125 miles
- Test number
- 360845028149
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass32,729 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 32,729 miles
- Test number
- 199542663575
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass32,728 miles (+1,103)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 32,728 miles
- Test number
- 559407157366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted
Pass31,625 miles (+413)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 31,625 miles
- Test number
- 460680395041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,212 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 31,212 miles
- Test number
- 922484337341
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle seems to be bouncing/suspect shocks.
Fail31,212 miles (+6,881)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,212 miles
- Test number
- 154267307586
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle seems to be bouncing/suspect shocks.
Pass24,331 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 24,331 miles
- Test number
- 347021820537
- AdvisoryOffside wing mirror casing slightly damaged
Questions about LU03 GEM
- Does LU03 GEM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU03 GEM is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU03 GEM?
- The MOT on LU03 GEM is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU03 GEM done?
- LU03 GEM was recorded at 49,348 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 3,730 miles a year.
- Has LU03 GEM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU03 GEM has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LU03 GEM 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 LU03 GEM find?
- LU03 GEM passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.
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