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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L21 BJLMOT history

L21 BJL is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 13 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 144,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

L21 BJL grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
144,246 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 BJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 BJL was last recorded at 144,246 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 4,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,561 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,685 miles
Average per year
10,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,246 miles
  • 2024 – 139,561 miles
  • 2023 – 134,235 miles
  • 2022 – 125,654 miles
  • 2021 – 112,569 miles
  • 2020 – 100,313 miles
  • 2019 – 90,844 miles
  • 2018 – 75,396 miles
  • 2017 – 59,682 miles
  • 2016 – 47,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,246 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,246 miles (+4,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    144,246 miles
    Test number
    854026466867
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass139,561 miles (+5,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    139,561 miles
    Test number
    817893351508
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass134,235 miles (+8,581)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    134,235 miles
    Test number
    313623598701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,654 miles (+13,085)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    125,654 miles
    Test number
    104570139284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,569 miles (+12,256)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,569 miles
    Test number
    371857113545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass100,313 miles (+9,469)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    100,313 miles
    Test number
    666863953529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass90,844 miles (+15,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,844 miles
    Test number
    501473974589
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass75,396 miles (+15,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    75,396 miles
    Test number
    546004699517
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass59,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,682 miles
    Test number
    897231625250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,682 miles (+12,492)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,682 miles
    Test number
    960928715465
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  11. Pass47,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    47,190 miles
    Test number
    260337338043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 BJL

Does L21 BJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 BJL is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L21 BJL?
The MOT on L21 BJL is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 BJL done?
L21 BJL was recorded at 144,246 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 10,798 miles a year.
Has L21 BJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 BJL has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2017.
Has the mileage on L21 BJL 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 L21 BJL find?
L21 BJL passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside.

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