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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc

L18 RULMOT history

L18 RUL is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 91,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

L18 RUL black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
91,262 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 RUL
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
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 RUL was last recorded at 91,262 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 8,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,192 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,070 miles
Average per year
7,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,262 miles
  • 2025 – 83,192 miles
  • 2024 – 75,919 miles
  • 2023 – 69,256 miles
  • 2022 – 66,404 miles
  • 2021 – 59,841 miles
  • 2020 – 51,834 miles
  • 2019 – 41,266 miles
  • 2018 – 34,634 miles
  • 2017 – 26,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,262 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,262 miles (+8,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    91,262 miles
    Test number
    467915992547
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass83,192 miles (+7,273)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    83,192 miles
    Test number
    694033181674
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass75,919 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    75,919 miles
    Test number
    269018193663
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail75,919 miles (+6,663)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,919 miles
    Test number
    273405507913
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass69,256 miles (+2,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,256 miles
    Test number
    357800558043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge under 3mm and cracking - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge under 3mm and cracking - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass66,404 miles (+6,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    66,404 miles
    Test number
    259684630993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass59,841 miles (+8,007)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,841 miles
    Test number
    903839714291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,834 miles (+10,568)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    51,834 miles
    Test number
    729993188563
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and Rear bumper slightly damaged, not insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Ligt slightly damaged. Not affecting color or function.

  9. Pass41,266 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,266 miles
    Test number
    418671139837
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail41,255 miles (+6,621)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,255 miles
    Test number
    228503790255
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dipped beam bulb fitted incorrectly. (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass34,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,634 miles
    Test number
    149773394832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,634 miles (+8,563)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,634 miles
    Test number
    406231585459
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/ zr18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  13. Pass26,071 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    26,071 miles
    Test number
    627364810276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail26,060 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,060 miles
    Test number
    904866458099
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about L18 RUL

Does L18 RUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 RUL is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 RUL?
The MOT on L18 RUL is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 RUL done?
L18 RUL was recorded at 91,262 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 7,265 miles a year.
Has L18 RUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 RUL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L18 RUL 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 RUL find?
L18 RUL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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