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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc

L15 HCUMOT history

L15 HCU is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 8 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 95,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

L15 HCU grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
95,633 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,640 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 HCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
8 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 HCU was last recorded at 95,633 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,823 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
810 miles
Average per year
8,640 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,633 miles
  • 2025 – 94,823 miles
  • 2024 – 84,460 miles
  • 2023 – 75,095 miles
  • 2022 – 67,024 miles
  • 2021 – 60,643 miles
  • 2020 – 56,995 miles
  • 2019 – 48,597 miles
  • 2018 – 33,834 miles
  • 2017 – 22,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,633 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,633 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    95,633 miles
    Test number
    292853592238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,823 miles (+10,363)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,823 miles
    Test number
    534531971811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass84,460 miles (+9,365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    84,460 miles
    Test number
    234342073330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass75,095 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,095 miles
    Test number
    103495726869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail75,095 miles (+8,071)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,095 miles
    Test number
    295402167510
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass67,024 miles (+6,381)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,024 miles
    Test number
    427090751065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,643 miles (+3,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,643 miles
    Test number
    935614783394
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass56,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,995 miles
    Test number
    120043308043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,995 miles (+8,398)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,995 miles
    Test number
    490157738402
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass48,597 miles (+14,763)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,597 miles
    Test number
    723156581518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,834 miles (+11,246)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    33,834 miles
    Test number
    417504917428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    22,588 miles
    Test number
    718249718106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 HCU

Does L15 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 HCU is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 HCU?
The MOT on L15 HCU is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 HCU done?
L15 HCU was recorded at 95,633 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 8,640 miles a year.
Has L15 HCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 HCU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L15 HCU 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 HCU find?
L15 HCU passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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