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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

V17 LFCMOT history

V17 LFC is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 21 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 123,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

V17 LFC silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
123,602 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 LFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 LFC was last recorded at 123,602 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 3,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,496 miles · 27 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
3,106 miles
Average per year
6,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,602 miles
  • 2023 – 120,496 miles
  • 2022 – 111,592 miles
  • 2021 – 104,076 miles
  • 2019 – 97,862 miles
  • 2017 – 83,794 miles
  • 2016 – 76,712 miles
  • 2015 – 68,510 miles
  • 2014 – 57,148 miles
  • 2013 – 50,090 miles
  • 2012 – 36,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,602 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust mounting defective clamp split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,602 miles (+3,106)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    123,602 miles
    Test number
    806360727337
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass120,496 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    120,496 miles
    Test number
    527481062348
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail120,496 miles (+8,904)2 dangerous1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,496 miles
    Test number
    695778228305
    • 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))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass111,592 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    111,592 miles
    Test number
    169731088902
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective clamp split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail111,592 miles (+7,516)2 dangerous1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,592 miles
    Test number
    992931017012
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective clamp split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,076 miles (+13)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,076 miles
    Test number
    470311862211
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail104,063 miles (+6,201)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,063 miles
    Test number
    218263898173
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass97,862 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    97,862 miles
    Test number
    979537610692
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail97,861 miles (+14,067)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,861 miles
    Test number
    835871252948
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass83,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    83,794 miles
    Test number
    457953496239
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail83,794 miles (+7,082)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,794 miles
    Test number
    366302190983
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass76,712 miles (+8,202)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,712 miles
    Test number
    446091920463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,510 miles (+11,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,510 miles
    Test number
    861317776514
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass57,148 miles (+7,058)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,148 miles
    Test number
    828704214172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,090 miles (+13,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,090 miles
    Test number
    585354633299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass36,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,207 miles
    Test number
    888802442260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 LFC

Does V17 LFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 LFC is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 LFC?
The MOT on V17 LFC is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 LFC done?
V17 LFC was recorded at 123,602 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 6,230 miles a year.
Has V17 LFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 LFC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on V17 LFC 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 V17 LFC find?
V17 LFC passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 1 more.

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