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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,395 cc

LV12 YXHMOT history

LV12 YXH is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 5 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 72,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

LV12 YXH black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
72,254 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,238 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LV12 YXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LV12 YXH was last recorded at 72,254 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 3,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,457 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,797 miles
Average per year
3,238 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,254 miles
  • 2025 – 68,457 miles
  • 2024 – 63,002 miles
  • 2023 – 62,930 miles
  • 2022 – 61,566 miles
  • 2021 – 61,331 miles
  • 2020 – 60,577 miles
  • 2019 – 58,588 miles
  • 2018 – 57,638 miles
  • 2017 – 55,627 miles
  • 2016 – 47,437 miles
  • 2015 – 36,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,254 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four disc scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust brecket corroeded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryEngine oil level low

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,254 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    72,254 miles
    Test number
    221734656110
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four disc scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust brecket corroeded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
  2. Fail72,254 miles (+3,797)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,254 miles
    Test number
    453871565048
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four disc scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust brecket corroeded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
  3. Pass68,457 miles (+5,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,457 miles
    Test number
    522360120355
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass63,002 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    63,002 miles
    Test number
    232456743549
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail63,002 miles (+72)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,002 miles
    Test number
    120859923287
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass62,930 miles (+1,364)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    62,930 miles
    Test number
    647407056975
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak water pump area.
    • AdvisoryService light on
  7. Pass61,566 miles (+235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    61,566 miles
    Test number
    676344166988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothsides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass61,331 miles (+754)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    61,331 miles
    Test number
    887405527620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner 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))
  9. Pass60,577 miles (+1,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    60,577 miles
    Test number
    526785401192
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass58,588 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,588 miles
    Test number
    920775309587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,638 miles (+2,011)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,638 miles
    Test number
    635077496164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,627 miles (+8,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,627 miles
    Test number
    662476555501
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass47,437 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,437 miles
    Test number
    292668028229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,414 miles (+10,948)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,414 miles
    Test number
    767159811928
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass36,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,466 miles
    Test number
    486171695124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LV12 YXH

Does LV12 YXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LV12 YXH is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LV12 YXH?
The MOT on LV12 YXH is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LV12 YXH done?
LV12 YXH was recorded at 72,254 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 3,238 miles a year.
Has LV12 YXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LV12 YXH has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LV12 YXH 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 LV12 YXH find?
LV12 YXH passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all four disc scored; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front exhaust brecket corroeded, and 3 more.

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