Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,968 cc
L20 RNYMOT history
L20 RNY is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 21 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 152,607 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 152,607 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,564 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 RNY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 21 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 RNY was last recorded at 152,607 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 3,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 148,670 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,937 miles
- Average per year
- 6,564 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 152,607 miles
- 2025 – 148,670 miles
- 2024 – 145,678 miles
- 2023 – 140,183 miles
- 2022 – 136,305 miles
- 2021 – 133,602 miles
- 2020 – 131,951 miles
- 2019 – 130,260 miles
- 2018 – 127,172 miles
- 2017 – 123,824 miles
- 2016 – 116,955 miles
- 2015 – 107,207 miles
- 2014 – 98,218 miles
- 2013 – 86,217 miles
- 2012 – 73,913 miles
- 2011 – 59,674 miles
- 2010 – 51,663 miles
- 2009 – 38,631 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass152,607 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major5 MOTs, 2018–2026
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 26 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,607 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 152,607 miles
- Test number
- 831448124490
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail152,607 miles (+3,937)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,607 miles
- Test number
- 153205757740
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,670 miles (+2,992)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 148,670 miles
- Test number
- 441563896246
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass145,678 miles (+5)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 145,678 miles
- Test number
- 890030377128
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail145,673 miles (+5,490)2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,673 miles
- Test number
- 764539112136
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass140,183 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 140,183 miles
- Test number
- 141769723862
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brakes worn unevenly
Fail140,183 miles (+3,878)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,183 miles
- Test number
- 961902051421
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brakes worn unevenly
Pass136,305 miles (+2,703)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 136,305 miles
- Test number
- 461706901165
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished,front coil springs corroded,rear brake pads 2-3000 approx
- AdvisoryService light on
Pass133,602 miles (+1,651)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 133,602 miles
- Test number
- 226699572297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,951 miles (+1,691)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 131,951 miles
- Test number
- 350061295759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 130,260 miles
- Test number
- 125528767979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,260 miles (+3,088)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,260 miles
- Test number
- 843684419128
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass127,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 127,172 miles
- Test number
- 815232226041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,172 miles (+3,348)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,172 miles
- Test number
- 443964440727
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass123,824 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 123,824 miles
- Test number
- 987504899287
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail123,824 miles (+6,869)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,824 miles
- Test number
- 888956398523
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement hand brake cable (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass116,955 miles (+9,748)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 116,955 miles
- Test number
- 233882957120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,207 miles (+8,989)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 107,207 miles
- Test number
- 560917658636
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,218 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 98,218 miles
- Test number
- 917954754281
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail98,218 miles (+12,001)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,218 miles
- Test number
- 299854354270
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass86,217 miles (+15)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 86,217 miles
- Test number
- 245984633255
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing low from inner edge
Fail86,202 miles (+12,289)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,202 miles
- Test number
- 918393833281
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing low from inner edge
Pass73,913 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 73,913 miles
- Test number
- 875268852283
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 449158452295
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass59,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 59,674 miles
- Test number
- 127158751283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,674 miles (+8,011)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,674 miles
- Test number
- 487108351263
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass51,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 51,663 miles
- Test number
- 313766410205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,663 miles (+13,032)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,663 miles
- Test number
- 252106110224
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 38,631 miles
- Test number
- 132065189030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 RNY
- Does L20 RNY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 RNY is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L20 RNY?
- The MOT on L20 RNY is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 RNY done?
- L20 RNY was recorded at 152,607 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 6,564 miles a year.
- Has L20 RNY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 RNY has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L20 RNY 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 L20 RNY find?
- L20 RNY passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.
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