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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

L28 BULMOT history

L28 BUL is a silver diesel Audi Q3 first used on 17 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 169,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

L28 BUL silver Audi Q3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
169,722 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 BUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 BUL was last recorded at 169,722 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 7,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,207 miles · 4 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,515 miles
Average per year
11,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,722 miles
  • 2025 – 162,207 miles
  • 2024 – 146,065 miles
  • 2022 – 133,899 miles
  • 2020 – 116,660 miles
  • 2018 – 93,796 miles
  • 2017 – 73,604 miles
  • 2015 – 52,585 miles
  • 2014 – 44,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,722 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • TPMS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,722 miles (+7,515)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    169,722 miles
    Test number
    647161353534
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass162,207 miles (+16,142)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    162,207 miles
    Test number
    656661630740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,065 miles (+12,166)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,065 miles
    Test number
    184603782504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,899 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    133,899 miles
    Test number
    748701210754
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS
  5. Fail133,899 miles (+7,635)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,899 miles
    Test number
    886651101093
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS
  6. Pass126,264 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    126,264 miles
    Test number
    444021275461
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on dash
  7. Fail126,264 miles (+9,604)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,264 miles
    Test number
    180318086405
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam hid (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on dash
  8. Pass116,660 miles (+7,498)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,660 miles
    Test number
    285415572894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    109,162 miles
    Test number
    842158329754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail109,162 miles (+15,366)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,162 miles
    Test number
    611445462650
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass93,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    93,796 miles
    Test number
    218183781340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,796 miles (+6,930)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,796 miles
    Test number
    167928842812
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass86,866 miles (+13,262)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    86,866 miles
    Test number
    663507207660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,604 miles (+21,019)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,604 miles
    Test number
    770437762874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,585 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,585 miles
    Test number
    527732896344
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail52,580 miles (+7,964)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,580 miles
    Test number
    267364837574
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass44,616 miles6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    44,616 miles
    Test number
    888576514316
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteTyre perssure warning light illumiated on dash panel

Questions about L28 BUL

Does L28 BUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 BUL is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 BUL?
The MOT on L28 BUL is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 BUL done?
L28 BUL was recorded at 169,722 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 11,137 miles a year.
Has L28 BUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 BUL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on L28 BUL 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 L28 BUL find?
L28 BUL passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust mounting defective; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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