Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc
L26 JDAMOT history
L26 JDA is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,073 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 97,073 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,169 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 JDA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 JDA was last recorded at 97,073 miles on 15 Oct 2024, 1,393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 95,680 miles · 20 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,393 miles
- Average per year
- 5,169 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 97,073 miles
- 2023 – 90,928 miles
- 2022 – 85,577 miles
- 2021 – 75,593 miles
- 2020 – 65,397 miles
- 2019 – 60,959 miles
- 2018 – 55,473 miles
- 2017 – 48,425 miles
- 2016 – 41,154 miles
- 2015 – 34,754 miles
- 2014 – 29,472 miles
- 2013 – 27,045 miles
- 2012 – 24,014 miles
- 2011 – 20,574 miles
- 2010 – 17,453 miles
- 2009 – 14,394 miles
- 2008 – 11,932 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,073 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil lamp flashing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,073 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 97,073 miles
- Test number
- 719380394853
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail97,073 miles (+1,393)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,073 miles
- Test number
- 872893002687
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail95,680 miles (+4,752)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,680 miles
- Test number
- 122986858111
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass90,928 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 90,928 miles
- Test number
- 750975335303
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt unable to check all rear seat belts
- AdvisoryBoot full not allowing full inspection
Fail90,928 miles (+5,351)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,928 miles
- Test number
- 658277616073
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens badly fogged (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt unable to check all rear seat belts
- AdvisoryBoot full not allowing full inspection
Pass85,577 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 85,577 miles
- Test number
- 202758311874
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail85,577 miles (+9,984)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,577 miles
- Test number
- 778085040951
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass75,593 miles (+10,196)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 75,593 miles
- Test number
- 173127371927
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,397 miles (+4,438)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 65,397 miles
- Test number
- 984705131404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,959 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,959 miles
- Test number
- 759538001330
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil lamp flashing
Fail60,956 miles (+5,483)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,956 miles
- Test number
- 503466684774
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOil lamp flashing
Pass55,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 55,473 miles
- Test number
- 516976546072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,473 miles (+7,048)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,473 miles
- Test number
- 173483974383
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads metal to disc (3.5.1g)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,425 miles (+7,271)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 48,425 miles
- Test number
- 835922606553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,154 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 41,154 miles
- Test number
- 141431851813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,151 miles (+6,397)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,151 miles
- Test number
- 284426027575
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass34,754 miles (+5,282)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 34,754 miles
- Test number
- 127342915174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,472 miles (+2,427)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 29,472 miles
- Test number
- 869477194036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,045 miles (+3,031)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 27,045 miles
- Test number
- 765757903193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,014 miles (+3,440)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 24,014 miles
- Test number
- 635055192099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,574 miles (+3,121)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 20,574 miles
- Test number
- 879490511136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,453 miles (+3,059)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 17,453 miles
- Test number
- 151355300102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,394 miles (+2,462)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 14,394 miles
- Test number
- 732666799072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 11,932 miles
- Test number
- 381317118199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 JDA
- Does L26 JDA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L26 JDA expired on 14 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L26 JDA?
- The MOT on L26 JDA expired on 14 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L26 JDA done?
- L26 JDA was recorded at 97,073 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2024, an average of 5,169 miles a year.
- Has L26 JDA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 JDA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L26 JDA 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 L26 JDA find?
- L26 JDA passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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