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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

L23 GEMMOT history

L23 GEM is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 23,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

L23 GEM blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
23,179 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 GEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 GEM was last recorded at 23,179 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 8,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
15,093 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,086 miles
Average per year
2,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,179 miles
  • 2025 – 15,093 miles
  • 2024 – 14,140 miles
  • 2023 – 13,188 miles
  • 2022 – 11,850 miles
  • 2021 – 10,108 miles
  • 2020 – 8,418 miles
  • 2019 – 6,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,179 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 22 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,179 miles (+8,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    23,179 miles
    Test number
    995585030947
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass15,093 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    15,093 miles
    Test number
    125478729773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass14,140 miles (+952)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    14,140 miles
    Test number
    442104869835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + Outer Sidewall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush Starting To Lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass13,188 miles (+1,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    13,188 miles
    Test number
    248052599488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass11,850 miles (+1,742)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    11,850 miles
    Test number
    107554411127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass10,108 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    10,108 miles
    Test number
    607207543444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass8,418 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    8,418 miles
    Test number
    625687477022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass6,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    6,184 miles
    Test number
    884450346725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 GEM

Does L23 GEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 GEM is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 GEM?
The MOT on L23 GEM is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 GEM done?
L23 GEM was recorded at 23,179 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 2,471 miles a year.
Has L23 GEM ever failed its MOT?
No. L23 GEM has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L23 GEM 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 GEM find?
L23 GEM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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