Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
L30 DHMMOT history
L30 DHM is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 10 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 163,723 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 163,723 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,520 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 DHM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 10 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 DHM was last recorded at 163,723 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 22,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 141,644 miles · 4 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 22,079 miles
- Average per year
- 6,520 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 163,723 miles
- 2022 – 141,644 miles
- 2021 – 135,516 miles
- 2020 – 130,124 miles
- 2019 – 118,990 miles
- 2018 – 114,196 miles
- 2017 – 109,212 miles
- 2016 – 104,147 miles
- 2015 – 97,948 miles
- 2014 – 93,005 miles
- 2013 – 88,706 miles
- 2012 – 85,780 miles
- 2011 – 68,702 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,723 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTop brake light has one segment not functioning.
- AdvisoryVehicle underside has areas of light surface corrosion.
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.
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,723 miles (+22,079)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 163,723 miles
- Test number
- 964563358180
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTop brake light has one segment not functioning.
- AdvisoryVehicle underside has areas of light surface corrosion.
Pass141,644 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 141,644 miles
- Test number
- 414221467757
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly perished starting to crack (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail141,642 miles (+6,126)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,642 miles
- Test number
- 657695941451
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly perished starting to crack (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass135,516 miles (+405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 135,516 miles
- Test number
- 683314343382
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail135,111 miles (+4,987)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,111 miles
- Test number
- 719641898506
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass130,124 miles (+11,134)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 130,124 miles
- Test number
- 501526386053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,990 miles (+4,794)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 118,990 miles
- Test number
- 440653836005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,196 miles (+4,984)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 114,196 miles
- Test number
- 199509787865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,212 miles (+5,065)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 109,212 miles
- Test number
- 897505387404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 104,147 miles
- Test number
- 119955116549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,147 miles (+6,199)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,147 miles
- Test number
- 442172465366
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass97,948 miles (+4,943)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 97,948 miles
- Test number
- 998512095097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,005 miles (+4,299)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 93,005 miles
- Test number
- 406016804168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,706 miles (+2,926)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 88,706 miles
- Test number
- 766353503107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,780 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 85,780 miles
- Test number
- 389539302110
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail85,779 miles (+17,077)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,779 miles
- Test number
- 418108202123
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,702 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 68,702 miles
- Test number
- 178227661499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 DHM
- Does L30 DHM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L30 DHM expired on 2 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L30 DHM?
- The MOT on L30 DHM expired on 2 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L30 DHM done?
- L30 DHM was recorded at 163,723 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 6,520 miles a year.
- Has L30 DHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 DHM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L30 DHM 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 L30 DHM find?
- L30 DHM passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; top brake light has one segment not functioning., and 1 more.
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