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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

L15 ENSMOT history

L15 ENS is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 144,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

L15 ENS blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
144,784 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 ENS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 ENS was last recorded at 144,784 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,784 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,784 miles
  • 2025 – 138,628 miles
  • 2024 – 131,335 miles
  • 2023 – 126,434 miles
  • 2022 – 120,968 miles
  • 2021 – 108,554 miles
  • 2019 – 90,675 miles
  • 2018 – 85,376 miles
  • 2017 – 82,035 miles
  • 2016 – 78,593 miles
  • 2015 – 67,363 miles
  • 2014 – 63,414 miles
  • 2013 – 58,375 miles
  • 2012 – 51,204 miles
  • 2011 – 45,346 miles
  • 2010 – 38,564 miles
  • 2009 – 31,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,784 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear under body corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • EML on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,784 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    144,784 miles
    Test number
    465927115585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear under body corrosion
  2. Fail144,784 miles (+6,156)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,784 miles
    Test number
    400822404985
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear under body corrosion
  3. Pass138,628 miles (+213)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    138,628 miles
    Test number
    700043230302
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail138,415 miles (+7,080)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,415 miles
    Test number
    533870473602
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass131,335 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    131,335 miles
    Test number
    234190703780
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear brake light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  6. Fail131,335 miles (+4,901)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,335 miles
    Test number
    163262710215
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear brake light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  7. Pass126,434 miles (+43)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,434 miles
    Test number
    441712876358
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNS+OS rear brake dust shield corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear most suspension components corroded
  8. Fail126,391 miles (+5,423)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,391 miles
    Test number
    728347558490
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNS+OS rear brake dust shield corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear most suspension components corroded
  9. Pass120,968 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    120,968 miles
    Test number
    179465500421
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated but too old for test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Fail120,968 miles (+12,414)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,968 miles
    Test number
    481962425737
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated but too old for test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Pass108,554 miles (+17,879)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    108,554 miles
    Test number
    120161745889
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated
  12. Pass90,675 miles (+5,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,675 miles
    Test number
    453078625374
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass85,376 miles (+3,341)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    85,376 miles
    Test number
    280408862619
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  14. Pass82,035 miles (+3,442)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,035 miles
    Test number
    733960977829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,593 miles (+11,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    78,593 miles
    Test number
    194982479083
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOuter Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass67,363 miles (+3,949)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,363 miles
    Test number
    368682125469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,414 miles (+5,039)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    63,414 miles
    Test number
    539629934239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    58,375 miles
    Test number
    345773733206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,375 miles (+7,171)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,375 miles
    Test number
    627173033244
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass51,204 miles (+5,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    51,204 miles
    Test number
    729189622208
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass45,346 miles (+6,782)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    45,346 miles
    Test number
    865062141274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,564 miles (+6,890)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,564 miles
    Test number
    842803490172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,674 miles
    Test number
    252661099118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 ENS

Does L15 ENS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 ENS is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 ENS?
The MOT on L15 ENS is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 ENS done?
L15 ENS was recorded at 144,784 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 6,639 miles a year.
Has L15 ENS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 ENS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 ENS 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 L15 ENS find?
L15 ENS passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone rear bush; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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