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Audi A3

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,197 cc

L23 BYLMOT history

L23 BYL is a white petrol Audi A3 first used on 12 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 91,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

L23 BYL white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
91,762 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 BYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
12 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 BYL was last recorded at 91,762 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,632 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
130 miles
Average per year
8,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,762 miles
  • 2024 – 84,399 miles
  • 2023 – 76,210 miles
  • 2022 – 71,602 miles
  • 2021 – 54,726 miles
  • 2020 – 45,228 miles
  • 2019 – 36,904 miles
  • 2018 – 27,393 miles
  • 2017 – 22,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,762 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,762 miles (+130)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    91,762 miles
    Test number
    674486759280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  2. Fail91,632 miles (+7,233)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,632 miles
    Test number
    976122061590
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  3. Pass84,399 miles (+8,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,399 miles
    Test number
    507192871848
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass76,210 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    76,210 miles
    Test number
    891428942926
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail76,210 miles (+4,608)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,210 miles
    Test number
    448065663354
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass71,602 miles (+2,731)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,602 miles
    Test number
    198532536468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,871 miles (+14,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,871 miles
    Test number
    631015793100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass54,726 miles (+9,498)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    54,726 miles
    Test number
    309642382735
    • AdvisoryAdvice keep eye on front tyres
    • AdvisoryAdvice on front wipers
    • AdvisoryAdvice on further look at front and rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryAdvice on further look at hand brake n/s/r

  9. Pass45,228 miles (+8,324)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,228 miles
    Test number
    209799253949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,904 miles (+9,511)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,904 miles
    Test number
    632043503424
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass27,393 miles (+4,959)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    27,393 miles
    Test number
    169666282622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    22,434 miles
    Test number
    683324055570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 BYL

Does L23 BYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 BYL is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L23 BYL?
The MOT on L23 BYL is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 BYL done?
L23 BYL was recorded at 91,762 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 8,393 miles a year.
Has L23 BYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 BYL has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 BYL 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 L23 BYL find?
L23 BYL passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged; offside front tyre slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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