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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

LU51 DARMOT history

LU51 DAR is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 16 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 109,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LU51 DAR red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
109,692 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU51 DAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU51 DAR was last recorded at 109,692 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 9,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
100,005 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,687 miles
Average per year
8,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,692 miles
  • 2025 – 100,005 miles
  • 2024 – 90,682 miles
  • 2023 – 81,822 miles
  • 2022 – 74,125 miles
  • 2021 – 60,961 miles
  • 2020 – 56,340 miles
  • 2019 – 46,287 miles
  • 2018 – 37,864 miles
  • 2017 – 30,652 miles
  • 2016 – 22,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,692 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,692 miles (+9,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    109,692 miles
    Test number
    467038385761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass100,005 miles (+9,323)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    100,005 miles
    Test number
    313876248024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass90,682 miles (+8,860)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    90,682 miles
    Test number
    450258682387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass81,822 miles (+7,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,822 miles
    Test number
    604634331763
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass74,125 miles (+13,164)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    74,125 miles
    Test number
    109965292737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass60,961 miles (+4,621)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    60,961 miles
    Test number
    694081878175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,340 miles (+10,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    56,340 miles
    Test number
    308686652473
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass46,287 miles (+8,423)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,287 miles
    Test number
    860463359756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,864 miles (+7,212)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,864 miles
    Test number
    412090437671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,652 miles (+7,848)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,652 miles
    Test number
    104418742625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    22,804 miles
    Test number
    652141571783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU51 DAR

Does LU51 DAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU51 DAR is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU51 DAR?
The MOT on LU51 DAR is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU51 DAR done?
LU51 DAR was recorded at 109,692 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 8,695 miles a year.
Has LU51 DAR ever failed its MOT?
No. LU51 DAR has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LU51 DAR 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 LU51 DAR find?
LU51 DAR passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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