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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L27 SMTMOT history

L27 SMT is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 10 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 121,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

L27 SMT grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
121,950 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 SMT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
10 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 SMT was last recorded at 121,950 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 25,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,925 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
25,025 miles
Average per year
15,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,950 miles
  • 2024 – 96,925 miles
  • 2023 – 68,899 miles
  • 2022 – 54,070 miles
  • 2021 – 40,457 miles
  • 2020 – 30,767 miles
  • 2019 – 19,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,950 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass121,950 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    121,950 miles
    Test number
    497861641022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail121,950 miles (+25,025)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,950 miles
    Test number
    937461122115
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass96,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    96,925 miles
    Test number
    565017758567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail96,925 miles (+242)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,925 miles
    Test number
    669667682969
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass96,683 miles (+8,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,683 miles
    Test number
    755596184815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass88,035 miles (+19,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,035 miles
    Test number
    713361076970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass68,899 miles (+14,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,899 miles
    Test number
    540786116378
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass54,070 miles (+13,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,070 miles
    Test number
    975905131370
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass40,457 miles (+9,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    40,457 miles
    Test number
    431581626925
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass30,767 miles (+11,748)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,767 miles
    Test number
    230134910320
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass19,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    19,019 miles
    Test number
    823079922136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L27 SMT

Does L27 SMT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 SMT is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L27 SMT?
The MOT on L27 SMT is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L27 SMT done?
L27 SMT was recorded at 121,950 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 15,503 miles a year.
Has L27 SMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 SMT has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L27 SMT 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 SMT find?
L27 SMT passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s; nearside front inner suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush deteriorating.

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