
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc
L16 TMDMOT history
L16 TMD is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 6 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 81,871 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 81,871 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,371 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 TMD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 6 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 TMD was last recorded at 81,871 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 7,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,499 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,372 miles
- Average per year
- 6,371 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,871 miles
- 2025 – 74,499 miles
- 2024 – 66,510 miles
- 2023 – 59,662 miles
- 2022 – 51,080 miles
- 2021 – 45,006 miles
- 2020 – 41,198 miles
- 2019 – 36,288 miles
- 2018 – 29,860 miles
- 2017 – 23,999 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both shock abosrbers
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 17 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,871 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 81,871 miles
- Test number
- 342555452533
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail81,871 miles (+7,372)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,871 miles
- Test number
- 990939747087
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,499 miles (+7,989)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 74,499 miles
- Test number
- 737918268249
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass66,510 miles (+19)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 66,510 miles
- Test number
- 836457852778
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both shock abosrbers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail66,491 miles (+6,829)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,491 miles
- Test number
- 170799429631
- MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both shock abosrbers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass59,662 miles (+8,582)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 59,662 miles
- Test number
- 346542624350
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass51,080 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 51,080 miles
- Test number
- 360837927881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,054 miles (+6,048)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,054 miles
- Test number
- 428795198151
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass45,006 miles (+3,808)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 45,006 miles
- Test number
- 895034848043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,198 miles (+4,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 41,198 miles
- Test number
- 117678969031
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,288 miles (+6,428)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 36,288 miles
- Test number
- 596920763849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,860 miles (+5,861)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 29,860 miles
- Test number
- 598283805899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,999 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 23,999 miles
- Test number
- 742386056863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 TMD
- Does L16 TMD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 TMD is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 TMD?
- The MOT on L16 TMD is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 TMD done?
- L16 TMD was recorded at 81,871 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,371 miles a year.
- Has L16 TMD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 TMD has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 TMD 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 TMD find?
- L16 TMD passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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