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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y307 LBVMOT history

Y307 LBV is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2024.

Y307 LBV black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Apr 2025
Mileage
130,707 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2024
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y307 LBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y307 LBV was last recorded at 130,707 miles on 18 Apr 2024, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,696 miles · 23 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
5,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,707 miles
  • 2023 – 122,264 miles
  • 2022 – 116,417 miles
  • 2021 – 113,144 miles
  • 2020 – 109,878 miles
  • 2019 – 104,533 miles
  • 2018 – 98,785 miles
  • 2017 – 93,416 miles
  • 2016 – 87,260 miles
  • 2015 – 81,189 miles
  • 2014 – 75,485 miles
  • 2013 – 69,005 miles
  • 2011 – 55,466 miles
  • 2010 – 45,792 miles
  • 2008 – 33,394 miles
  • 2007 – 30,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,707 miles
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle and brake pipes surface corrosion

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material many

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,707 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    130,707 miles
    Test number
    349796771371
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle and brake pipes surface corrosion
  2. Fail130,696 miles (+8,432)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,696 miles
    Test number
    111660633449
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass122,264 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    122,264 miles
    Test number
    555395524010
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material many (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMany parts of structure inc suspension items corroded
  4. Fail122,262 miles (+5,845)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,262 miles
    Test number
    275638172155
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material many (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMany parts of structure inc suspension items corroded
  5. Pass116,417 miles (+3,273)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    116,417 miles
    Test number
    277683857786
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass113,144 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    113,144 miles
    Test number
    685701403064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail113,141 miles (+3,263)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,141 miles
    Test number
    845750017195
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass109,878 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    109,878 miles
    Test number
    201562316059
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail109,878 miles (+5,345)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,878 miles
    Test number
    338999498703
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass104,533 miles (+48)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,533 miles
    Test number
    888890302752
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexible brake hose slightly loose at suspension leg bracket
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail104,485 miles (+5,700)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,485 miles
    Test number
    436716906842
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexible brake hose slightly loose at suspension leg bracket
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass98,785 miles (+5,369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    98,785 miles
    Test number
    571861411079
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
  13. Pass93,416 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,416 miles
    Test number
    562073658642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,415 miles (+6,155)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,415 miles
    Test number
    328188133214
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass87,260 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    87,260 miles
    Test number
    475797069503
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Fail87,259 miles (+6,070)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,259 miles
    Test number
    577804050536
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass81,189 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    81,189 miles
    Test number
    455290135000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,099 miles (+5,614)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,099 miles
    Test number
    646212725096
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteO/s/f fog lamp not working
  19. Pass75,485 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    75,485 miles
    Test number
    157001134000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail75,464 miles (+6,459)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,464 miles
    Test number
    917017424085
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  21. Pass69,005 miles (+13,539)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    69,005 miles
    Test number
    307432633056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,466 miles (+9,674)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    55,466 miles
    Test number
    119570101317
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteADVISORY NEARSIDE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT INNER CV BOOT TORN
  23. Pass45,792 miles (+12,398)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,792 miles
    Test number
    490645490258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted
  24. Pass33,394 miles (+2,957)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    33,394 miles
    Test number
    753839608328
    • NoteFront n/s,floor damaged
    • NoteFront n/s,subframe damaged
  25. Pass30,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    30,437 miles
    Test number
    934250147014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,437 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,437 miles
    Test number
    140567037432
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about Y307 LBV

Does Y307 LBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y307 LBV expired on 17 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y307 LBV?
The MOT on Y307 LBV expired on 17 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y307 LBV done?
Y307 LBV was recorded at 130,707 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2024, an average of 5,831 miles a year.
Has Y307 LBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y307 LBV has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y307 LBV 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 Y307 LBV find?
Y307 LBV passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: under vehicle and brake pipes surface corrosion.

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