Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
L29 TANMOT history
L29 TAN is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 28 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 43,289 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 43,289 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,922 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 TAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 TAN was last recorded at 43,289 miles on 5 May 2026, 2,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,013 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,276 miles
- Average per year
- 2,922 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,289 miles
- 2025 – 41,013 miles
- 2024 – 38,538 miles
- 2023 – 34,994 miles
- 2022 – 33,563 miles
- 2021 – 28,391 miles
- 2019 – 21,305 miles
- 2018 – 16,741 miles
- 2017 – 11,925 miles
- 2016 – 9,846 miles
- 2015 – 8,957 miles
- 2014 – 8,322 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Exhaust center clamp corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 17 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,289 miles (+2,276)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 43,289 miles
- Test number
- 575666622535
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Pass41,013 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Odometer
- 41,013 miles
- Test number
- 963114049100
- AdvisoryExhaust center clamp corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Fail41,013 miles (+2,475)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,013 miles
- Test number
- 383136880554
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust center clamp corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre 2.6mm - Worn inner edge - No cords shown time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre - Worn inner edge - No cords shown time of test
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Pass38,538 miles (+3,544)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 38,538 miles
- Test number
- 962790602337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,994 miles (+1,431)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 34,994 miles
- Test number
- 331202666243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,563 miles (+5,172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 33,563 miles
- Test number
- 586741079991
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,391 miles (+7,086)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 28,391 miles
- Test number
- 974049331664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,305 miles (+4,564)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 21,305 miles
- Test number
- 685439495551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,741 miles (+4,816)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 16,741 miles
- Test number
- 906444769029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,925 miles (+2,079)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 11,925 miles
- Test number
- 596910616672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,846 miles (+889)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 9,846 miles
- Test number
- 572712475974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,957 miles (+635)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 8,957 miles
- Test number
- 429249935131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,322 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 8,322 miles
- Test number
- 296917134437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L29 TAN
- Does L29 TAN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 TAN is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 TAN?
- The MOT on L29 TAN is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 TAN done?
- L29 TAN was recorded at 43,289 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 2,922 miles a year.
- Has L29 TAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 TAN has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L29 TAN 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 L29 TAN find?
- L29 TAN passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both starting to deteriorate; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both.
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