
Audi Q3
Orange · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
L16 LYTMOT history
L16 LYT is an orange diesel Audi Q3 first used on 21 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 84,387 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 84,387 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,070 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 LYT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q3
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 21 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 LYT was last recorded at 84,387 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 84,386 miles · 18 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,070 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,387 miles
- 2025 – 76,545 miles
- 2024 – 69,562 miles
- 2023 – 62,474 miles
- 2022 – 56,566 miles
- 2021 – 50,568 miles
- 2020 – 44,760 miles
- 2019 – 37,827 miles
- 2018 – 31,664 miles
- 2017 – 26,192 miles
- 2016 – 23,178 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Full MOT history
18 tests since 19 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,387 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 84,387 miles
- Test number
- 476091319712
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail84,386 miles (+7,841)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,386 miles
- Test number
- 266630743861
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,545 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 76,545 miles
- Test number
- 588669551182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear diff seal damp
Fail76,543 miles (+6,981)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,543 miles
- Test number
- 114276346480
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure miss shaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure mis shaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear diff seal damp
Pass69,562 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 69,562 miles
- Test number
- 195068511972
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail69,562 miles (+7,088)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,562 miles
- Test number
- 218126108401
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,474 miles (+5,908)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 62,474 miles
- Test number
- 935538512728
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass56,566 miles (+2,083)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 56,566 miles
- Test number
- 985881263578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,483 miles (+3,915)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,483 miles
- Test number
- 587754430665
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Pass50,568 miles (+5,808)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 50,568 miles
- Test number
- 311911339050
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass44,760 miles (+6,933)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 44,760 miles
- Test number
- 669040413290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,827 miles (+113)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 37,827 miles
- Test number
- 559078713845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,714 miles (+6,050)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 37,714 miles
- Test number
- 200405374913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 31,664 miles
- Test number
- 379812412669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,664 miles (+5,472)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,664 miles
- Test number
- 944320035677
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass26,192 miles (+2,999)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 26,192 miles
- Test number
- 970991207660
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass23,193 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 23,193 miles
- Test number
- 830187599600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,178 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 23,178 miles
- Test number
- 566595412511
- AdvisoryAll tyres cracked and perished
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)
Questions about L16 LYT
- Does L16 LYT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 LYT is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 LYT?
- The MOT on L16 LYT is valid until 20 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 LYT done?
- L16 LYT was recorded at 84,387 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 6,070 miles a year.
- Has L16 LYT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 LYT has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 LYT 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 LYT find?
- L16 LYT passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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