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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L16 JGDMOT history

L16 JGD is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 22 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 137,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

L16 JGD grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
137,860 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 JGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 JGD was last recorded at 137,860 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 6,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
131,718 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,142 miles
Average per year
9,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,860 miles
  • 2025 – 131,718 miles
  • 2024 – 126,521 miles
  • 2023 – 120,460 miles
  • 2022 – 112,802 miles
  • 2021 – 104,294 miles
  • 2020 – 99,230 miles
  • 2019 – 95,245 miles
  • 2018 – 92,015 miles
  • 2017 – 84,125 miles
  • 2016 – 44,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,860 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,860 miles (+6,142)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    137,860 miles
    Test number
    695109337975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass131,718 miles (+5,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    131,718 miles
    Test number
    492236992426
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass126,521 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    126,521 miles
    Test number
    539830537692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail126,521 miles (+6,061)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,521 miles
    Test number
    466314472759
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass120,460 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    120,460 miles
    Test number
    598924242225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail120,458 miles (+7,656)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,458 miles
    Test number
    330655665836
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass112,802 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    112,802 miles
    Test number
    681960157519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail112,802 miles (+8,508)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,802 miles
    Test number
    130442066365
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass104,294 miles (+5,064)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    104,294 miles
    Test number
    710569651750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    99,230 miles
    Test number
    102125030262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,230 miles (+3,985)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,230 miles
    Test number
    333906433970
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  12. Pass95,245 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,245 miles
    Test number
    267392953208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,015 miles (+7,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,015 miles
    Test number
    904169137066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass84,125 miles (+39,895)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,125 miles
    Test number
    142436291699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres have cuts between treads
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/f tyre has cuts between treads

  15. Pass44,230 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,230 miles
    Test number
    191282187735
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail44,230 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,230 miles
    Test number
    396447853805
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L16 JGD

Does L16 JGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 JGD is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 JGD?
The MOT on L16 JGD is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 JGD done?
L16 JGD was recorded at 137,860 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 9,258 miles a year.
Has L16 JGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 JGD has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L16 JGD 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 JGD find?
L16 JGD passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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