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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,968 cc

L111 UMLMOT history

L111 UML is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

L111 UML black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2025
Mileage
106,273 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 UML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 UML was last recorded at 106,273 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 5,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,652 miles · 24 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
5,621 miles
Average per year
6,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,273 miles
  • 2023 – 100,652 miles
  • 2022 – 100,559 miles
  • 2021 – 94,600 miles
  • 2020 – 88,968 miles
  • 2019 – 84,910 miles
  • 2018 – 77,208 miles
  • 2017 – 70,047 miles
  • 2016 – 61,793 miles
  • 2015 – 51,844 miles
  • 2014 – 43,886 miles
  • 2013 – 36,277 miles
  • 2012 – 28,963 miles
  • 2011 – 21,592 miles
  • 2010 – 18,480 miles
  • 2009 – 12,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,273 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • N/s rear shocker cover insecure

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,273 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,273 miles
    Test number
    697041820911
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail106,273 miles (+5,621)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,273 miles
    Test number
    942188426246
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass100,652 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,652 miles
    Test number
    857166085358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,559 miles (+5,959)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,559 miles
    Test number
    562486618314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,600 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,600 miles
    Test number
    540745252037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear shocker cover insecure
  6. Fail94,600 miles (+5,632)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,600 miles
    Test number
    136267961081
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear shocker cover insecure
  7. Pass88,968 miles (+4,058)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    88,968 miles
    Test number
    439021313994
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre starting to get low
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s rear lower suspension arms inner bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryN/s rear shocker cover missing
    • AdvisoryO/s rear coil spring badly corroding
  8. Pass84,910 miles (+7,702)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    84,910 miles
    Test number
    396066594480
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres mishaping quite badly inner edges
    • AdvisoryN/s rear shocker cover insecure
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake pads getting low
    • AdvisorySlight bind o/s rear brake
    • AdvisorySlight rear brake imbalance
  9. Pass77,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,208 miles
    Test number
    644560060197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,208 miles (+7,161)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,208 miles
    Test number
    289035804021
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass70,047 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    70,047 miles
    Test number
    922994593321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,040 miles (+8,247)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,040 miles
    Test number
    900698431044
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to no oil in engine (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
  13. Pass61,793 miles (+9,949)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,793 miles
    Test number
    671547138640
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass51,844 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    51,844 miles
    Test number
    357856725220
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake disks corrosion
  15. Fail51,844 miles (+7,958)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,844 miles
    Test number
    887125725241
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake disks corrosion
  16. Pass43,886 miles (+7,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,886 miles
    Test number
    695835624226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass36,277 miles (+7,314)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    36,277 miles
    Test number
    135867513223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass28,963 miles (+7,371)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    28,963 miles
    Test number
    605063732228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,592 miles (+3,112)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    21,592 miles
    Test number
    816434341204
    • NoteCorrosion on front discs
    • NoteUndertray fitted
  20. Pass18,480 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    18,480 miles
    Test number
    243882590281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,417 miles (+5,801)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,417 miles
    Test number
    394347580425
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
  22. Pass12,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    12,616 miles
    Test number
    640437199263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 UML

Does L111 UML currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L111 UML expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L111 UML?
The MOT on L111 UML expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L111 UML done?
L111 UML was recorded at 106,273 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 6,307 miles a year.
Has L111 UML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 UML has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L111 UML 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 L111 UML find?
L111 UML passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working, and 1 more.

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