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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

L16 SPHMOT history

L16 SPH is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 136,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2022.

L16 SPH blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2023
Mileage
136,068 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2022
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 SPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 SPH was last recorded at 136,068 miles on 14 Sept 2022, 4,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
131,489 miles · 30 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
4,579 miles
Average per year
7,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,068 miles
  • 2020 – 131,489 miles
  • 2019 – 119,667 miles
  • 2018 – 110,875 miles
  • 2017 – 104,421 miles
  • 2016 – 92,829 miles
  • 2015 – 85,112 miles
  • 2014 – 80,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,068 miles
  • AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp missing
  • AdvisoryFront and rear discs corroded slightly
  • AdvisoryRear sub frame slightly corroded

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

8 tests since 11 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,068 miles (+4,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,068 miles
    Test number
    185602303286
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp missing
    • AdvisoryFront and rear discs corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame slightly corroded

  2. Pass131,489 miles (+11,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    131,489 miles
    Test number
    120757078609
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring corroded

  3. Pass119,667 miles (+8,792)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,667 miles
    Test number
    667157067720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,875 miles (+6,454)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,875 miles
    Test number
    759943205907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,421 miles (+11,592)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    104,421 miles
    Test number
    502776141214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,829 miles (+7,717)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,829 miles
    Test number
    971558050316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,112 miles (+4,840)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,112 miles
    Test number
    706416715096
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  8. Pass80,272 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    80,272 miles
    Test number
    497615814474
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWiper scratch across zone (B) of screen

Questions about L16 SPH

Does L16 SPH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L16 SPH expired on 13 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L16 SPH?
The MOT on L16 SPH expired on 13 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L16 SPH done?
L16 SPH was recorded at 136,068 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2022, an average of 7,116 miles a year.
Has L16 SPH ever failed its MOT?
No. L16 SPH has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L16 SPH 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 SPH find?
L16 SPH passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: center exhaust clamp missing; front and rear discs corroded slightly; rear sub frame slightly corroded.

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