
Audi A3
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc
V26 LMSMOT history
V26 LMS is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 69,665 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 69,665 mi
- At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,043 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V26 LMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V26 LMS was last recorded at 69,665 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 2,455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,210 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,455 miles
- Average per year
- 4,043 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,665 miles
- 2025 – 67,210 miles
- 2024 – 65,669 miles
- 2023 – 63,895 miles
- 2022 – 62,141 miles
- 2021 – 60,256 miles
- 2020 – 58,561 miles
- 2019 – 57,124 miles
- 2018 – 54,981 miles
- 2017 – 46,120 miles
- 2016 – 37,539 miles
- 2015 – 27,600 miles
- 2014 – 21,024 miles
- 2013 – 17,136 miles
- 2012 – 13,141 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner slight free play in steering rack arm
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,665 miles (+2,455)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 69,665 miles
- Test number
- 864780312467
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner slight free play in steering rack arm
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,210 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 67,210 miles
- Test number
- 487072718381
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail67,210 miles (+1,541)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,210 miles
- Test number
- 984457706372
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,669 miles (+1,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 65,669 miles
- Test number
- 879370749510
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,895 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 63,895 miles
- Test number
- 188021986430
- 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))
Fail63,883 miles (+1,742)2 major2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,883 miles
- Test number
- 399015900536
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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))
Pass62,141 miles (+1,885)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 62,141 miles
- Test number
- 653775594296
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,256 miles (+1,695)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 60,256 miles
- Test number
- 467968674689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,561 miles (+1,437)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 58,561 miles
- Test number
- 147516064433
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,124 miles (+2,143)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 57,124 miles
- Test number
- 322072921501
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems on back seat(s) couldn't check all adult belt(s)
Pass54,981 miles (+8,861)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 54,981 miles
- Test number
- 384211882061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,120 miles (+8,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 46,120 miles
- Test number
- 664925228987
- AdvisoryNsr tyre outer wall perishing evident ok now but will need attn.
- AdvisoryOsf tyre outer side wall found damaged at three places / ok now but will need attn. with time
Pass37,539 miles (+9,939)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 37,539 miles
- Test number
- 655308902479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,600 miles (+662)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 27,600 miles
- Test number
- 959031455063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,938 miles (+5,914)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 26,938 miles
- Test number
- 509070325007
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass21,024 miles (+3,888)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 21,024 miles
- Test number
- 676707024089
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass17,136 miles (+3,995)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 17,136 miles
- Test number
- 509465533031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,141 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 13,141 miles
- Test number
- 126504652405
- NoteSlight misting of oil from cam cover gasket
Questions about V26 LMS
- Does V26 LMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 LMS is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V26 LMS?
- The MOT on V26 LMS is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V26 LMS done?
- V26 LMS was recorded at 69,665 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 4,043 miles a year.
- Has V26 LMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V26 LMS has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on V26 LMS 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 V26 LMS find?
- V26 LMS passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner slight free play in steering rack arm; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4.
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