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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc

LX08 XFPMOT history

LX08 XFP is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,688 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

LX08 XFP black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
143,688 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX08 XFP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX08 XFP was last recorded at 143,688 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 15,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,347 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
15,341 miles
Average per year
8,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,688 miles
  • 2024 – 128,347 miles
  • 2023 – 117,262 miles
  • 2022 – 105,267 miles
  • 2021 – 95,031 miles
  • 2020 – 90,028 miles
  • 2019 – 84,885 miles
  • 2018 – 78,704 miles
  • 2017 – 70,116 miles
  • 2016 – 59,316 miles
  • 2015 – 44,455 miles
  • 2014 – 36,884 miles
  • 2013 – 30,986 miles
  • 2012 – 26,292 miles
  • 2011 – 23,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,688 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,688 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    143,688 miles
    Test number
    776407215502
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail143,688 miles (+15,341)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,688 miles
    Test number
    360574645497
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass128,347 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    128,347 miles
    Test number
    329116979245
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail128,347 miles (+11,085)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,347 miles
    Test number
    246831669470
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass117,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    117,262 miles
    Test number
    805865991092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,262 miles (+11,995)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,262 miles
    Test number
    920799967284
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass105,267 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,267 miles
    Test number
    146735672447
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Fail105,236 miles (+10,205)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,236 miles
    Test number
    439435191269
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass95,031 miles (+5,003)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,031 miles
    Test number
    285505247738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,028 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,028 miles
    Test number
    360815718968
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  11. Fail90,028 miles (+5,143)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,028 miles
    Test number
    778202391081
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass84,885 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,885 miles
    Test number
    886066038182
    • 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))

  13. Fail84,885 miles (+6,181)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,885 miles
    Test number
    673833628240
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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))

  14. Pass78,704 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    78,704 miles
    Test number
    927049661798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail78,704 miles (+8,588)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,704 miles
    Test number
    535686676392
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass70,116 miles (+10,800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    70,116 miles
    Test number
    412680145023
    • AdvisoryMultiple under trays blocking view of some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency 17%

  17. Pass59,316 miles (+14,861)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    59,316 miles
    Test number
    412777327969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,455 miles (+7,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,455 miles
    Test number
    660536508638
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryShield/guard fitted to underside of vehicle

  19. Pass36,884 miles (+5,898)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    36,884 miles
    Test number
    357655024270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,986 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    30,986 miles
    Test number
    995700743202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,982 miles (+4,690)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,982 miles
    Test number
    269389533219
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass26,292 miles (+3,260)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    26,292 miles
    Test number
    937671222270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    23,032 miles
    Test number
    617283541218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX08 XFP

Does LX08 XFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 XFP is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX08 XFP?
The MOT on LX08 XFP is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX08 XFP done?
LX08 XFP was recorded at 143,688 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 8,495 miles a year.
Has LX08 XFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX08 XFP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LX08 XFP 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 XFP find?
LX08 XFP passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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