Audi A3
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
L18 PMEMOT history
L18 PME is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 29 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 108,772 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 108,772 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,168 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 PME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 PME was last recorded at 108,772 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 6,254 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,518 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,254 miles
- Average per year
- 5,168 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,772 miles
- 2025 – 102,518 miles
- 2024 – 93,358 miles
- 2023 – 84,039 miles
- 2022 – 66,614 miles
- 2021 – 65,926 miles
- 2020 – 65,378 miles
- 2019 – 64,035 miles
- 2018 – 63,476 miles
- 2017 – 60,437 miles
- 2016 – 56,936 miles
- 2015 – 52,803 miles
- 2014 – 47,897 miles
- 2013 – 43,165 miles
- 2012 – 37,876 miles
- 2011 – 31,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,772 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear tyre has stepped tread on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,772 miles (+6,254)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 108,772 miles
- Test number
- 175758331372
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,518 miles (+383)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 102,518 miles
- Test number
- 942380952925
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail102,135 miles (+8,777)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,135 miles
- Test number
- 100248812527
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear tyre tread depths getting low
Pass93,358 miles (+9,319)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 93,358 miles
- Test number
- 951585987027
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,039 miles (+17,425)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 84,039 miles
- Test number
- 428357936861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,614 miles (+688)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 66,614 miles
- Test number
- 851329656364
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass65,926 miles (+548)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 65,926 miles
- Test number
- 501393376177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,378 miles (+1,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 65,378 miles
- Test number
- 193696414276
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass64,035 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 64,035 miles
- Test number
- 236452614379
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has stepped tread on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail64,035 miles (+559)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,035 miles
- Test number
- 730151479197
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has stepped tread on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,476 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 63,476 miles
- Test number
- 260306268773
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread wearing low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has damage to outer side wall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has stepped tread on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail63,476 miles (+3,039)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,476 miles
- Test number
- 931699364325
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread wearing low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has damage to outer side wall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has stepped tread on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass60,437 miles (+3,501)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 60,437 miles
- Test number
- 609022556685
- AdvisoryNearside Front Cuts to outer sidewall, No cords showing at time of test
Pass56,936 miles (+4,133)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 56,936 miles
- Test number
- 148654811662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,803 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 52,803 miles
- Test number
- 877973235009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,803 miles (+4,906)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,803 miles
- Test number
- 327213935001
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,897 miles (+4,732)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 47,897 miles
- Test number
- 479615934075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,165 miles (+5,289)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 43,165 miles
- Test number
- 185501923075
- NoteCuts to sidewall of n/s/f tyre
Pass37,876 miles (+6,594)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 37,876 miles
- Test number
- 906463922070
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChunk missing from n/s/f tyre but not down to cords
Pass31,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 31,282 miles
- Test number
- 159608921056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 PME
- Does L18 PME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 PME is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 PME?
- The MOT on L18 PME is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 PME done?
- L18 PME was recorded at 108,772 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 5,168 miles a year.
- Has L18 PME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 PME has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 PME 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 PME find?
- L18 PME passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.
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