Audi Q3
Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L16 DLHMOT history
L16 DLH is a red diesel Audi Q3 first used on 13 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,815 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 83,815 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,588 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 DLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 13 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 DLH was last recorded at 83,815 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 6,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,481 miles · 27 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,334 miles
- Average per year
- 6,588 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,815 miles
- 2025 – 77,481 miles
- 2024 – 71,984 miles
- 2023 – 66,438 miles
- 2022 – 60,688 miles
- 2021 – 55,494 miles
- 2020 – 37,635 miles
- 2019 – 32,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,815 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost mount/bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost mount/bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 9 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,815 miles (+6,334)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 83,815 miles
- Test number
- 398117010204
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,481 miles (+5,497)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 77,481 miles
- Test number
- 766559449267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,984 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 71,984 miles
- Test number
- 697658158432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,959 miles (+5,521)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,959 miles
- Test number
- 570426016106
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass66,438 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 66,438 miles
- Test number
- 941312808084
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost mount/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost mount/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail66,437 miles (+5,749)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,437 miles
- Test number
- 213659073198
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost mount/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost mount/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,688 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 60,688 miles
- Test number
- 309897743079
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bushing separated and split, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail60,688 miles (+5,194)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,688 miles
- Test number
- 353776668751
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted friction material separated from mounted brake pad backing, both sides. (1.1.13 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bushing separated and split, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,494 miles (+5,523)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 55,494 miles
- Test number
- 560107960730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,971 miles (+12,336)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 49,971 miles
- Test number
- 448086711319
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,635 miles (+4,809)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 37,635 miles
- Test number
- 905317567375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,826 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 32,826 miles
- Test number
- 816637367993
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Questions about L16 DLH
- Does L16 DLH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 DLH is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 DLH?
- The MOT on L16 DLH is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 DLH done?
- L16 DLH was recorded at 83,815 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 6,588 miles a year.
- Has L16 DLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 DLH has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L16 DLH 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 DLH find?
- L16 DLH passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on rear; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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