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Audi Q3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

L23 DGJMOT history

L23 DGJ is a black diesel Audi Q3 first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 149,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

L23 DGJ black Audi Q3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
149,479 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 DGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 DGJ was last recorded at 149,479 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 13,610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
135,869 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,610 miles
Average per year
11,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,479 miles
  • 2025 – 135,869 miles
  • 2024 – 124,824 miles
  • 2023 – 105,825 miles
  • 2022 – 93,251 miles
  • 2021 – 85,622 miles
  • 2020 – 75,015 miles
  • 2018 – 64,662 miles
  • 2017 – 49,645 miles
  • 2016 – 30,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,479 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm front bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,479 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    149,479 miles
    Test number
    374285407671
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail149,477 miles (+13,608)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,477 miles
    Test number
    794673200253
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass135,869 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    135,869 miles
    Test number
    590642839006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail135,867 miles (+11,043)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,867 miles
    Test number
    297604601962
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass124,824 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    124,824 miles
    Test number
    117995559021
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear subframe and suspension arms
    • AdvisoryN/S/R fog light slightly discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged O/S/R outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail124,824 miles (+18,999)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,824 miles
    Test number
    110421723366
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear subframe and suspension arms
    • AdvisoryN/S/R fog light slightly discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged O/S/R outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass105,825 miles (+12,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,825 miles
    Test number
    851379449242
    • AdvisoryPropshaft rear rubber donut deteriorated

  8. Pass93,251 miles (+7,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,251 miles
    Test number
    141965991085
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft rubber worn
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass85,622 miles (+10,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,622 miles
    Test number
    338711813120
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass75,015 miles (+10,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,015 miles
    Test number
    220105699839
    • 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))

  11. Pass64,662 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    64,662 miles
    Test number
    311195164094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside damage to external body
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail64,650 miles (+15,005)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,650 miles
    Test number
    359619501478
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside damage to external body
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass49,645 miles (+19,425)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,645 miles
    Test number
    840990416384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    30,220 miles
    Test number
    730127338482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 DGJ

Does L23 DGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 DGJ is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 DGJ?
The MOT on L23 DGJ is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 DGJ done?
L23 DGJ was recorded at 149,479 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 11,669 miles a year.
Has L23 DGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 DGJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 DGJ 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 DGJ find?
L23 DGJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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