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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

Y3 LNJMOT history

Y3 LNJ is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 135,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

Y3 LNJ black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
135,659 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 LNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 LNJ was last recorded at 135,659 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 7,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
128,181 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,478 miles
Average per year
6,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,659 miles
  • 2025 – 128,181 miles
  • 2024 – 120,375 miles
  • 2023 – 107,575 miles
  • 2022 – 93,190 miles
  • 2019 – 85,991 miles
  • 2018 – 78,550 miles
  • 2017 – 68,495 miles
  • 2016 – 61,786 miles
  • 2015 – 58,191 miles
  • 2014 – 57,013 miles
  • 2013 – 48,783 miles
  • 2012 – 40,049 miles
  • 2011 – 32,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,659 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,659 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    135,659 miles
    Test number
    343338939591
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail135,659 miles (+7,478)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,659 miles
    Test number
    846763792556
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass128,181 miles (+7,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    128,181 miles
    Test number
    998382711141
    • AdvisoryStretch tyres fitted at the time of test
  4. Pass120,375 miles (+12,800)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    120,375 miles
    Test number
    645813412477
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass107,575 miles (+14,385)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    107,575 miles
    Test number
    456190181313
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass93,190 miles (+7,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    93,190 miles
    Test number
    612122556154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass85,991 miles (+7,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,991 miles
    Test number
    705696600500
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass78,550 miles (+10,055)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,550 miles
    Test number
    103412866803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,495 miles (+6,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,495 miles
    Test number
    182455266799
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass61,786 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,786 miles
    Test number
    478453994218
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint n/s/f & o/s/f (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail61,786 miles (+3,595)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,786 miles
    Test number
    155020465943
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s/r & o/s/r (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint n/s/f & o/s/f (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f & o/s/f (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/r (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant low needs top-up
  12. Pass58,191 miles (+1,178)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,191 miles
    Test number
    797897185070
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly
  13. Pass57,013 miles (+8,230)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,013 miles
    Test number
    349395584008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,783 miles (+8,734)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,783 miles
    Test number
    167290873401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass40,049 miles (+7,964)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,049 miles
    Test number
    138751182497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass32,085 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,085 miles
    Test number
    967973581089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  17. Fail32,085 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,085 miles
    Test number
    306363081075
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y3 LNJ

Does Y3 LNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 LNJ is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 LNJ?
The MOT on Y3 LNJ is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 LNJ done?
Y3 LNJ was recorded at 135,659 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 6,819 miles a year.
Has Y3 LNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 LNJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y3 LNJ 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 Y3 LNJ find?
Y3 LNJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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