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Audi Q3

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L18 ABTMOT history

L18 ABT is a grey diesel Audi Q3 first used on 27 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 57,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

L18 ABT grey Audi Q3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
57,282 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 ABT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 ABT was last recorded at 57,282 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,278 miles · 2 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,282 miles
  • 2025 – 55,409 miles
  • 2024 – 49,373 miles
  • 2023 – 42,506 miles
  • 2022 – 36,256 miles
  • 2021 – 29,980 miles
  • 2020 – 24,143 miles
  • 2019 – 19,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,282 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,282 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    57,282 miles
    Test number
    419833457154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail57,278 miles (+573)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,278 miles
    Test number
    334897118129
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass56,705 miles (+1,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    56,705 miles
    Test number
    214181628922
    • 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))
  4. Pass55,409 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    55,409 miles
    Test number
    324727211872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail55,409 miles (+6,036)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,409 miles
    Test number
    941505590154
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust sleeve bolts corroded Replacement advised
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass49,373 miles (+6,867)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    49,373 miles
    Test number
    783564992245
    • 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))
  7. Pass42,506 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    42,506 miles
    Test number
    554018126338
    • 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))
  8. Fail42,506 miles (+6,250)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,506 miles
    Test number
    460440899154
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  9. Pass36,256 miles (+6,276)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    36,256 miles
    Test number
    602085507258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,980 miles (+5,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    29,980 miles
    Test number
    722065623704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass24,143 miles (+5,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    24,143 miles
    Test number
    669544373643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight crack inbetween tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both inner pitted brake discs (1.2.1 (e))
  12. Pass19,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    19,025 miles
    Test number
    944865952044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Fail19,025 miles1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,025 miles
    Test number
    759988599168
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about L18 ABT

Does L18 ABT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 ABT is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 ABT?
The MOT on L18 ABT is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 ABT done?
L18 ABT was recorded at 57,282 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 5,637 miles a year.
Has L18 ABT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 ABT has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 ABT 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 L18 ABT find?
L18 ABT passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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