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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LX08 UBTMOT history

LX08 UBT is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LX08 UBT grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
131,110 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX08 UBT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX08 UBT was last recorded at 131,110 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 8,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
122,178 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,932 miles
Average per year
7,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,110 miles
  • 2025 – 122,178 miles
  • 2024 – 109,385 miles
  • 2023 – 98,659 miles
  • 2022 – 89,611 miles
  • 2021 – 79,522 miles
  • 2020 – 71,139 miles
  • 2019 – 66,070 miles
  • 2018 – 60,830 miles
  • 2017 – 53,226 miles
  • 2016 – 47,043 miles
  • 2015 – 36,453 miles
  • 2014 – 23,919 miles
  • 2013 – 21,791 miles
  • 2012 – 18,170 miles
  • 2011 – 13,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,110 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,110 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    131,110 miles
    Test number
    348671098525
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail131,108 miles (+8,930)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,108 miles
    Test number
    202212225884
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass122,178 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    122,178 miles
    Test number
    146424588525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to go out of shape

  4. Fail122,178 miles (+12,793)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,178 miles
    Test number
    827252460327
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to go out of shape

  5. Pass109,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    109,385 miles
    Test number
    175452542412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,385 miles (+10,726)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,385 miles
    Test number
    492939147710
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps bulbs in wrong (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass98,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,659 miles
    Test number
    907839787419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,659 miles (+9,048)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,659 miles
    Test number
    830362655280
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass89,611 miles (+10,089)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,611 miles
    Test number
    944996939123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,522 miles (+8,383)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,522 miles
    Test number
    473589942522
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass71,139 miles (+5,069)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,139 miles
    Test number
    220895083481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,070 miles (+5,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,070 miles
    Test number
    574041762776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass60,830 miles (+7,604)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    60,830 miles
    Test number
    890216418847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,226 miles (+6,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    53,226 miles
    Test number
    963947488343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass47,043 miles (+10,590)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,043 miles
    Test number
    275576085681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,453 miles (+12,534)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,453 miles
    Test number
    638002865013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,919 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,919 miles
    Test number
    586440894015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,847 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,847 miles
    Test number
    136270664056
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail23,847 miles (+2,056)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,847 miles
    Test number
    545250864083
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass21,791 miles (+3,621)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,791 miles
    Test number
    966151173098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,170 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,170 miles
    Test number
    916491082004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    13,542 miles
    Test number
    938727171001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX08 UBT

Does LX08 UBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 UBT is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX08 UBT?
The MOT on LX08 UBT is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX08 UBT done?
LX08 UBT was recorded at 131,110 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 7,836 miles a year.
Has LX08 UBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX08 UBT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX08 UBT 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 LX08 UBT find?
LX08 UBT passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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