Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
L23 WHAMOT history
L23 WHA is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 118,315 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 118,315 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 WHA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 WHA was last recorded at 118,315 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 3,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,450 miles · 10 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,865 miles
- Average per year
- 8,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,315 miles
- 2025 – 114,450 miles
- 2024 – 111,590 miles
- 2023 – 100,600 miles
- 2022 – 91,684 miles
- 2021 – 85,241 miles
- 2020 – 83,528 miles
- 2019 – 79,315 miles
- 2018 – 68,873 miles
- 2017 – 57,118 miles
- 2016 – 44,830 miles
- 2015 – 32,238 miles
- 2014 – 19,378 miles
- 2013 – 4,317 miles
- 2012 – 3,731 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,315 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 3 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,315 miles (+3,865)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 118,315 miles
- Test number
- 229007927459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,450 miles (+2,860)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 114,450 miles
- Test number
- 214338963434
- AdvisoryRear suspenion rusty
Pass111,590 miles (+10,990)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 111,590 miles
- Test number
- 407892643522
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear suspension rusty
Pass100,600 miles (+8,916)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 100,600 miles
- Test number
- 822848821696
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,684 miles (+6,443)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 91,684 miles
- Test number
- 427324467892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,241 miles (+1,713)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 85,241 miles
- Test number
- 687324011125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,528 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 83,528 miles
- Test number
- 938175642760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,494 miles (+4,179)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,494 miles
- Test number
- 340788231332
- DangerousOffside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached locking device missing ,,pinch bolt missing (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,315 miles (+182)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 79,315 miles
- Test number
- 832087251811
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail79,133 miles (+10,260)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,133 miles
- Test number
- 633948839005
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak wet (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm left on outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,873 miles (+11,755)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 68,873 miles
- Test number
- 390659179652
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lense (1.1.A.3d)
Pass57,118 miles (+226)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 57,118 miles
- Test number
- 263944967556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,892 miles (+12,062)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,892 miles
- Test number
- 192060710673
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,830 miles (+12,592)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 44,830 miles
- Test number
- 906769688715
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both rear bushes n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edges 1.6mm and nailed (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass32,238 miles (+12,860)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 32,238 miles
- Test number
- 255842955023
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,378 miles (+15,061)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 19,378 miles
- Test number
- 198472454424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass4,317 miles (+586)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 4,317 miles
- Test number
- 347418453089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 3,731 miles
- Test number
- 285755082134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 WHA
- Does L23 WHA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 WHA is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 WHA?
- The MOT on L23 WHA is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 WHA done?
- L23 WHA was recorded at 118,315 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,370 miles a year.
- Has L23 WHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 WHA has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on L23 WHA 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 WHA find?
- L23 WHA passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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