
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass150,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 150,079 miles
- Test number
- 853139296628
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass140,580 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 140,580 miles
- Test number
- 897712328003
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass129,831 miles (+6,012)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 129,831 miles
- Test number
- 726892362645
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass113,571 miles (+20,648)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 113,571 miles
- Test number
- 146744241153
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass61,322 miles (+1,277)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 61,322 miles
- Test number
- 498144175151
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
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
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
Pass47,355 miles (+32,956)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 47,355 miles
- Test number
- 816233651012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,399 miles (-26,530)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 14,399 miles
- Test number
- 283697140080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,929 miles (+3,308)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 40,929 miles
- Test number
- 903171429095
No defects or advisories recorded.
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.
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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