Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
L18 PLBMOT history
L18 PLB is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 11 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,453 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 126,453 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,901 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 PLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 PLB was last recorded at 126,453 miles on 27 Feb 2025, 2,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 124,191 miles · 28 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,262 miles
- Average per year
- 5,901 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 126,453 miles
- 2024 – 124,191 miles
- 2022 – 120,704 miles
- 2021 – 117,418 miles
- 2020 – 107,614 miles
- 2019 – 98,016 miles
- 2018 – 90,739 miles
- 2017 – 79,558 miles
- 2016 – 72,811 miles
- 2015 – 66,196 miles
- 2014 – 60,178 miles
- 2013 – 55,288 miles
- 2012 – 49,658 miles
- 2010 – 42,069 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,453 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 40 18 95w 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,453 miles (+2,262)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 126,453 miles
- Test number
- 369093120209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,191 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 124,191 miles
- Test number
- 376438824511
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,191 miles (+3,487)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,191 miles
- Test number
- 396868570446
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,704 miles (+14)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 120,704 miles
- Test number
- 452461325134
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sunvisor sticker on screen (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users on start up (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail120,690 miles (+3,272)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,690 miles
- Test number
- 852933050706
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Also underinflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass117,418 miles (+9,804)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 117,418 miles
- Test number
- 840164436949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,614 miles (+64)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 107,614 miles
- Test number
- 966926798592
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 40 18 95w 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail107,550 miles (+9,534)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,550 miles
- Test number
- 659984343777
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 40 18 92w (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 40 18 95w 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass98,016 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 98,016 miles
- Test number
- 124831077568
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,016 miles (+7,277)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,016 miles
- Test number
- 190311087321
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,739 miles (+11,181)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 90,739 miles
- Test number
- 109189856379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,558 miles (+6,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 79,558 miles
- Test number
- 514492087538
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit recommend replace (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,811 miles (+6,615)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 72,811 miles
- Test number
- 226289638161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,196 miles (+6,018)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 66,196 miles
- Test number
- 907897025056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,178 miles (+4,890)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 60,178 miles
- Test number
- 549970214043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 55,288 miles
- Test number
- 818978613010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,288 miles (+5,630)1 dangerous2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,288 miles
- Test number
- 137357113481
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,658 miles (+7,589)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 49,658 miles
- Test number
- 349774122072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 42,069 miles
- Test number
- 404024310446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 PLB
- Does L18 PLB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L18 PLB expired on 27 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L18 PLB?
- The MOT on L18 PLB expired on 27 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L18 PLB done?
- L18 PLB was recorded at 126,453 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2025, an average of 5,901 miles a year.
- Has L18 PLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 PLB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on L18 PLB 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 PLB find?
- L18 PLB passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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