
Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
V23 LEMMOT history
V23 LEM is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 124,060 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 124,060 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,222 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V23 LEM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V23 LEM was last recorded at 124,060 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 9,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,703 miles · 1 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,357 miles
- Average per year
- 8,222 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,060 miles
- 2025 – 114,703 miles
- 2024 – 110,085 miles
- 2023 – 106,112 miles
- 2022 – 100,110 miles
- 2021 – 88,742 miles
- 2020 – 78,530 miles
- 2019 – 76,138 miles
- 2018 – 72,048 miles
- 2017 – 58,892 miles
- 2016 – 45,102 miles
- 2015 – 33,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Emissions too clean to register
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P-bush splitting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P-bush splitting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,060 miles (+9,357)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 124,060 miles
- Test number
- 245235122671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,703 miles (+34)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 114,703 miles
- Test number
- 910894903650
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P-bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P-bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail114,669 miles (+4,584)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,669 miles
- Test number
- 674321376162
- MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225-40-18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P-bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P-bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass110,085 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 110,085 miles
- Test number
- 495475196383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail110,085 miles (+3,973)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,085 miles
- Test number
- 206080798879
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,112 miles (+6,002)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 106,112 miles
- Test number
- 958268219394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,110 miles (+11,368)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 100,110 miles
- Test number
- 550272911435
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
Pass88,742 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 88,742 miles
- Test number
- 336447305744
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
Fail88,742 miles (+10,212)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,742 miles
- Test number
- 989080917146
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
Pass78,530 miles (+2,392)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 78,530 miles
- Test number
- 220294248896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,138 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 76,138 miles
- Test number
- 497217901473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,138 miles (+4,090)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,138 miles
- Test number
- 367872517761
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced in mirror (4.4.3 (a))
Pass72,048 miles (+13,156)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 72,048 miles
- Test number
- 816327112814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,892 miles (+13,790)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 58,892 miles
- Test number
- 855033082299
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,102 miles (+12,003)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 45,102 miles
- Test number
- 612548714581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,099 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 33,099 miles
- Test number
- 807655855069
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about V23 LEM
- Does V23 LEM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 LEM is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V23 LEM?
- The MOT on V23 LEM is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V23 LEM done?
- V23 LEM was recorded at 124,060 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 8,222 miles a year.
- Has V23 LEM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V23 LEM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on V23 LEM 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 V23 LEM find?
- V23 LEM passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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