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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

L13 NKRMOT history

L13 NKR is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 12 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

L13 NKR black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
94,877 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 NKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 NKR was last recorded at 94,877 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,876 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,877 miles
  • 2024 – 91,856 miles
  • 2023 – 88,656 miles
  • 2022 – 85,630 miles
  • 2021 – 81,943 miles
  • 2020 – 79,716 miles
  • 2019 – 76,798 miles
  • 2018 – 74,361 miles
  • 2017 – 71,843 miles
  • 2016 – 68,407 miles
  • 2015 – 65,117 miles
  • 2014 – 61,251 miles
  • 2013 – 56,414 miles
  • 2012 – 52,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,877 miles
  • MinorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened around spring mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened around spring mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,877 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    94,877 miles
    Test number
    536110140919
    • MinorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Fail94,876 miles (+3,020)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,876 miles
    Test number
    874075473430
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass91,856 miles (+3,200)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,856 miles
    Test number
    894141914108
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,656 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,656 miles
    Test number
    242209281570
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Fail88,653 miles (+3,023)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,653 miles
    Test number
    308019256314
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Pass85,630 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    85,630 miles
    Test number
    326555492533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened around spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened around spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail85,628 miles (+3,685)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,628 miles
    Test number
    115305794461
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened around spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened around spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass81,943 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,943 miles
    Test number
    403375843951
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail81,941 miles (+2,225)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,941 miles
    Test number
    550203476873
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass79,716 miles (+2,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,716 miles
    Test number
    563747675022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass76,798 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    665024887899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,361 miles (+2,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    74,361 miles
    Test number
    800041899898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass71,843 miles (+3,436)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    71,843 miles
    Test number
    539108466965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,407 miles (+3,290)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    68,407 miles
    Test number
    480627466702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,117 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    65,117 miles
    Test number
    606331000249
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail65,117 miles (+3,866)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,117 miles
    Test number
    762423546045
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass61,251 miles (+4,837)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    669258914378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,414 miles (+4,390)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,414 miles
    Test number
    988308993269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,024 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    52,024 miles
    Test number
    108979092272
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s sill slightly damaged

Questions about L13 NKR

Does L13 NKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 NKR is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L13 NKR?
The MOT on L13 NKR is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 NKR done?
L13 NKR was recorded at 94,877 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 3,294 miles a year.
Has L13 NKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 NKR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L13 NKR 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 L13 NKR find?
L13 NKR passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on the inner edge; offside rear nail in tyre.

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