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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

L24 SCPMOT history

L24 SCP is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 79,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

L24 SCP black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
79,978 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 SCP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 SCP was last recorded at 79,978 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,493 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
485 miles
Average per year
2,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,978 miles
  • 2024 – 79,493 miles
  • 2023 – 78,989 miles
  • 2022 – 78,669 miles
  • 2021 – 78,282 miles
  • 2020 – 77,675 miles
  • 2019 – 76,368 miles
  • 2018 – 72,518 miles
  • 2017 – 68,392 miles
  • 2015 – 61,555 miles
  • 2014 – 57,227 miles
  • 2012 – 48,978 miles
  • 2011 – 42,717 miles
  • 2010 – 39,211 miles
  • 2009 – 35,992 miles
  • 2008 – 32,940 miles
  • 2007 – 28,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,978 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroded and weakRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced stub axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced stub axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,978 miles (+485)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    79,978 miles
    Test number
    330407893173
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced stub axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced stub axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass79,493 miles (+488)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,493 miles
    Test number
    391218124416
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mounts heavily corroded offside and nearside upper/lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass79,005 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,005 miles
    Test number
    523123840646
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail78,989 miles (+320)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,989 miles
    Test number
    616143062625
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass78,669 miles (+387)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    78,669 miles
    Test number
    545940613892
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass78,282 miles (+607)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,282 miles
    Test number
    422307891413
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve corroded and weak (exhaust loose)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hex bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hex bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass77,675 miles (+1,307)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,675 miles
    Test number
    955433249002
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp broken / not leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

  8. Pass76,368 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,368 miles
    Test number
    909422434498
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail76,367 miles (+3,849)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,367 miles
    Test number
    176662252580
    • DangerousOffside oil cooler insecure
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass72,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    72,518 miles
    Test number
    608488087717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,518 miles (+4,126)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,518 miles
    Test number
    589784444443
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass68,392 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    68,392 miles
    Test number
    669646316184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Fail68,392 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,392 miles
    Test number
    282468483715
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    173472332833
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass61,555 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    61,555 miles
    Test number
    534620673271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,227 miles (+4,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,227 miles
    Test number
    959882244368
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass53,192 miles (+4,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    53,192 miles
    Test number
    155324914464
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass48,978 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,978 miles
    Test number
    386786852388
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail48,978 miles (+2,497)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,978 miles
    Test number
    448026352448
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass46,481 miles (+3,764)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    46,481 miles
    Test number
    187091512035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,717 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,717 miles
    Test number
    705057611099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    39,211 miles
    Test number
    864189510022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail39,211 miles (+3,219)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,211 miles
    Test number
    613919210042
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass35,992 miles (+3,052)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,992 miles
    Test number
    651965119003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,940 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,940 miles
    Test number
    573172718025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail32,936 miles (+4,409)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,936 miles
    Test number
    784661518020
    • DangerousNearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass28,527 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,527 miles
    Test number
    173421817086
    • NoteN/S/R tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteWiper blades smearing slightly

Questions about L24 SCP

Does L24 SCP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 SCP is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 SCP?
The MOT on L24 SCP is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 SCP done?
L24 SCP was recorded at 79,978 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 2,718 miles a year.
Has L24 SCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 SCP has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on L24 SCP 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 L24 SCP find?
L24 SCP passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 9 advisories: central exhaust clamp corroded and weak; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced stub axle corroded, and 6 more.

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