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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

S12 LLPMOT history

S12 LLP is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 4 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 193,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2023.

S12 LLP blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2024
Mileage
193,832 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 LLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 LLP was last recorded at 193,832 miles on 14 Dec 2023, 19,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Feb 2010: 14,399 miles, lower than 40,929 miles on 21 Jan 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
174,291 miles · 7 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
19,541 miles
Average per year
9,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 193,832 miles
  • 2022 – 174,291 miles
  • 2021 – 156,092 miles
  • 2020 – 150,079 miles
  • 2019 – 140,580 miles
  • 2018 – 129,831 miles
  • 2017 – 113,571 miles
  • 2016 – 92,923 miles
  • 2015 – 61,322 miles
  • 2014 – 60,045 miles
  • 2013 – 56,659 miles
  • 2012 – 53,618 miles
  • 2011 – 47,355 miles
  • 2010 – 14,399 miles
  • 2009 – 40,929 miles
  • 2008 – 37,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,832 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play inner edge (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear consol bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear consol bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,832 miles (+19,541)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    193,832 miles
    Test number
    930523432834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play inner edge (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass174,291 miles (+18,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    174,291 miles
    Test number
    370631098977
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass156,092 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    156,092 miles
    Test number
    253755798449
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear consol bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear consol bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail156,092 miles (+6,013)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,092 miles
    Test number
    576471628154
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear consol bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear consol bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass150,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    150,079 miles
    Test number
    853139296628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail150,079 miles (+9,499)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,079 miles
    Test number
    629156131129
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass140,580 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    140,580 miles
    Test number
    897712328003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail140,574 miles (+10,743)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,574 miles
    Test number
    405328397146
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  9. Pass129,831 miles (+6,012)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    129,831 miles
    Test number
    726892362645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,819 miles (+10,248)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,819 miles
    Test number
    413734059020
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. Pass113,571 miles (+20,648)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    113,571 miles
    Test number
    146744241153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,923 miles (+31,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    92,923 miles
    Test number
    275763748993
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass61,322 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,322 miles
    Test number
    498144175151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,045 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,045 miles
    Test number
    789158084275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear registration plate loose
  15. Fail60,044 miles (+3,385)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,044 miles
    Test number
    509908384208
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear registration plate loose
  16. Fail56,659 miles1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,659 miles
    Test number
    328915073204
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
  17. Pass56,659 miles (+3,041)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,659 miles
    Test number
    936945873286
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
  18. Pass53,618 miles (+6,263)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,618 miles
    Test number
    328956972458
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass47,355 miles (+32,956)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,355 miles
    Test number
    816233651012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,399 miles (-26,530)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    14,399 miles
    Test number
    283697140080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,929 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    40,929 miles
    Test number
    903171429095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,621 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,621 miles
    Test number
    131826718076
    • NoteSmall cuts N/S/F tyre sidewall(rim protector).Small cuts present O/S/F & O/S/R tyre sidewalls.
  23. Fail37,621 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,621 miles
    Test number
    760166518004
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSmall cuts N/S/F tyre sidewall(rim protector).Small cuts present O/S/F & O/S/R tyre sidewalls.

Questions about S12 LLP

Does S12 LLP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S12 LLP expired on 13 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S12 LLP?
The MOT on S12 LLP expired on 13 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S12 LLP done?
S12 LLP was recorded at 193,832 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2023, an average of 9,819 miles a year.
Has S12 LLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 LLP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on S12 LLP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Feb 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S12 LLP find?
S12 LLP passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play inner edge; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.

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