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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

L27 NCLMOT history

L27 NCL is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 92,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

L27 NCL red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,069 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 NCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 NCL was last recorded at 92,069 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 4,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,489 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,580 miles
Average per year
4,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,069 miles
  • 2025 – 87,489 miles
  • 2024 – 82,751 miles
  • 2023 – 77,227 miles
  • 2022 – 72,550 miles
  • 2021 – 67,003 miles
  • 2020 – 63,264 miles
  • 2019 – 59,120 miles
  • 2018 – 56,953 miles
  • 2017 – 52,618 miles
  • 2016 – 49,006 miles
  • 2014 – 43,399 miles
  • 2012 – 29,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,069 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,069 miles (+4,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,069 miles
    Test number
    112489754856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass87,489 miles (+4,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    87,489 miles
    Test number
    141766329728
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass82,751 miles (+5,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,751 miles
    Test number
    348219331756
    • 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))

  4. Pass77,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,227 miles
    Test number
    445816222967
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail77,227 miles (+4,677)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,227 miles
    Test number
    592791917118
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass72,550 miles (+5,547)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    72,550 miles
    Test number
    376741707932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,003 miles (+3,739)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,003 miles
    Test number
    370996718167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,264 miles (+4,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,264 miles
    Test number
    589318666660
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass59,120 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    59,120 miles
    Test number
    803337968287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,953 miles (+4,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,953 miles
    Test number
    335017766578
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner shoulders
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Pass52,618 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    52,618 miles
    Test number
    576906515532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,609 miles (+3,603)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,609 miles
    Test number
    233959248988
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Pass49,006 miles (+5,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,006 miles
    Test number
    782281011484
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  14. Pass43,399 miles (+7,110)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,399 miles
    Test number
    519464564347
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass36,289 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,289 miles
    Test number
    275306504093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    29,724 miles
    Test number
    495202162333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L27 NCL

Does L27 NCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 NCL is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L27 NCL?
The MOT on L27 NCL is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L27 NCL done?
L27 NCL was recorded at 92,069 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 4,783 miles a year.
Has L27 NCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 NCL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L27 NCL 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 L27 NCL find?
L27 NCL passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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