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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

L16 LYCMOT history

L16 LYC is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 8 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 128,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

L16 LYC red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
128,837 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 LYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 LYC was last recorded at 128,837 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 5,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,424 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,413 miles
Average per year
11,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,837 miles
  • 2024 – 123,424 miles
  • 2023 – 111,601 miles
  • 2022 – 98,976 miles
  • 2021 – 84,620 miles
  • 2020 – 72,191 miles
  • 2019 – 52,859 miles
  • 2018 – 45,007 miles
  • 2017 – 35,202 miles
  • 2016 – 24,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,837 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,837 miles (+5,413)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    128,837 miles
    Test number
    551531300221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass123,424 miles (+11,823)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    123,424 miles
    Test number
    766266284081
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to be detected
  3. Pass111,601 miles (+12,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    111,601 miles
    Test number
    371909821235
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean for emissions machine
  4. Pass98,976 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,976 miles
    Test number
    163765866321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail98,948 miles (+14,328)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,948 miles
    Test number
    932408358493
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass84,620 miles (+12,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    84,620 miles
    Test number
    666569302034
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass72,191 miles (+19,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,191 miles
    Test number
    270052777595
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass52,859 miles (+7,852)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,859 miles
    Test number
    219945123475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,007 miles (+9,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,007 miles
    Test number
    679071463803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass35,202 miles (+10,963)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,202 miles
    Test number
    641130853119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    24,239 miles
    Test number
    211003458514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 LYC

Does L16 LYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 LYC is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L16 LYC?
The MOT on L16 LYC is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 LYC done?
L16 LYC was recorded at 128,837 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 11,042 miles a year.
Has L16 LYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 LYC has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on L16 LYC 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 LYC find?
L16 LYC passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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