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Audi A3

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,984 cc

L16 BHPMOT history

L16 BHP is a white petrol Audi A3 first used on 14 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

L16 BHP white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
70,261 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 BHP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
14 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 BHP was last recorded at 70,261 miles on 15 May 2026, 3,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,401 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,860 miles
Average per year
5,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,261 miles
  • 2025 – 66,401 miles
  • 2024 – 61,614 miles
  • 2023 – 58,632 miles
  • 2022 – 54,573 miles
  • 2021 – 50,894 miles
  • 2020 – 47,731 miles
  • 2019 – 38,396 miles
  • 2018 – 31,728 miles
  • 2017 – 24,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,261 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front wipers starting to smear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,261 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    70,261 miles
    Test number
    215736551001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    66,401 miles
    Test number
    842902099885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail66,401 miles (+4,787)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,401 miles
    Test number
    864130395043
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. Pass61,614 miles (+2,982)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    61,614 miles
    Test number
    947248407403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,632 miles (+4,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    58,632 miles
    Test number
    701507437916
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass54,573 miles (+3,679)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    54,573 miles
    Test number
    754469370245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,894 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,894 miles
    Test number
    998161500650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail50,890 miles (+3,159)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,890 miles
    Test number
    361482592109
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass47,731 miles (+9,335)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,731 miles
    Test number
    477310027162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    38,396 miles
    Test number
    128019462348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,396 miles (+1,692)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,396 miles
    Test number
    787249688317
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass36,704 miles (+4,976)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    36,704 miles
    Test number
    774072273711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,728 miles (+7,403)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    31,728 miles
    Test number
    272129381795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,325 miles (+91)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    24,325 miles
    Test number
    903916880594
    • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear
  15. Fail24,234 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,234 miles
    Test number
    175012299947
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner position lamp and fog lamp inoperative

Questions about L16 BHP

Does L16 BHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 BHP is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 BHP?
The MOT on L16 BHP is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 BHP done?
L16 BHP was recorded at 70,261 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 5,087 miles a year.
Has L16 BHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 BHP has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L16 BHP 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 L16 BHP find?
L16 BHP passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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