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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L21 HYRMOT history

L21 HYR is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 113,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

L21 HYR silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
113,113 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 HYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 HYR was last recorded at 113,113 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 1,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,680 miles · 8 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,433 miles
Average per year
6,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,113 miles
  • 2025 – 111,680 miles
  • 2024 – 110,550 miles
  • 2023 – 109,639 miles
  • 2022 – 107,825 miles
  • 2021 – 102,762 miles
  • 2019 – 88,743 miles
  • 2018 – 80,623 miles
  • 2016 – 64,934 miles
  • 2015 – 63,320 miles
  • 2014 – 59,055 miles
  • 2013 – 47,714 miles
  • 2012 – 34,950 miles
  • 2011 – 22,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,113 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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.

  • Chip in windscreen

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine too clean for emissions result

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside front tyre 1.6mm inner edge and sidewall splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,113 miles (+1,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    113,113 miles
    Test number
    331513826703
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass111,680 miles (+1,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,680 miles
    Test number
    470537836924
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass110,550 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    110,550 miles
    Test number
    448505190352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,639 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    109,639 miles
    Test number
    884301249487
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine too clean for emissions result
  5. Fail109,639 miles (+1,814)4 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,639 miles
    Test number
    203289803748
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper 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))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine too clean for emissions result
  6. Pass107,825 miles (+5,063)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,825 miles
    Test number
    138924917004
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre devoid of tread and sidewall splitting (recommend replace now)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre 1.6mm inner edge
  7. Pass102,762 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,762 miles
    Test number
    247527008540
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre 1.6mm inner edge and sidewall splitting
  8. Fail102,750 miles (+14,007)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,750 miles
    Test number
    318815615291
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre 1.6mm inner edge and sidewall splitting
  9. Pass88,743 miles (+8,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    88,743 miles
    Test number
    716477057398
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  10. Pass80,623 miles (+15,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,623 miles
    Test number
    858628603525
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre 2mm inner edge
  11. Pass64,934 miles (+1,614)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,934 miles
    Test number
    564800530807
    • DangerousBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light stays on
  12. Pass63,320 miles (+4,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,320 miles
    Test number
    252240577949
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
  13. Pass59,055 miles (+23)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,055 miles
    Test number
    199337944261
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge
  14. Fail59,032 miles (+11,318)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,032 miles
    Test number
    336256044230
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge
  15. Pass47,714 miles (+12,764)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    47,714 miles
    Test number
    517431743214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,950 miles (+12,319)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    34,950 miles
    Test number
    617017432221
    • NoteDamage to windscreen
    • NoteNearside rear brake pads appear worn very low - suggest attention
    • NoteNearside rear tyre nails in tread
  17. Pass22,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,631 miles
    Test number
    456235141175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 HYR

Does L21 HYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 HYR is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 HYR?
The MOT on L21 HYR is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 HYR done?
L21 HYR was recorded at 113,113 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 6,174 miles a year.
Has L21 HYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 HYR has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on L21 HYR 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 HYR find?
L21 HYR passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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