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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

L30 LDNMOT history

L30 LDN is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 12 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

L30 LDN black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
116,057 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 LDN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 LDN was last recorded at 116,057 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 3,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,995 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,062 miles
Average per year
5,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,057 miles
  • 2025 – 112,995 miles
  • 2024 – 109,802 miles
  • 2023 – 106,161 miles
  • 2022 – 102,720 miles
  • 2021 – 99,266 miles
  • 2020 – 96,458 miles
  • 2019 – 90,940 miles
  • 2017 – 85,731 miles
  • 2016 – 71,091 miles
  • 2015 – 66,408 miles
  • 2013 – 60,990 miles
  • 2012 – 53,801 miles
  • 2011 – 46,070 miles
  • 2010 – 37,185 miles
  • 2009 – 28,759 miles
  • 2008 – 21,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,057 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine cover and under-trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,057 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    116,057 miles
    Test number
    848053227924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,995 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,995 miles
    Test number
    157806887675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,802 miles (+3,641)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    109,802 miles
    Test number
    606237230089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,161 miles (+3,441)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,161 miles
    Test number
    457396106030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,720 miles (+3,454)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,720 miles
    Test number
    478236995568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,266 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,266 miles
    Test number
    735826462773
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays fitted
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail99,266 miles (+2,808)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,266 miles
    Test number
    657523001948
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass96,458 miles (+5,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    96,458 miles
    Test number
    906073379655
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass90,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,940 miles
    Test number
    543531521771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,940 miles (+5,209)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,940 miles
    Test number
    248816301393
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass85,731 miles (+7,715)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,731 miles
    Test number
    593044593864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,016 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,016 miles
    Test number
    112459299891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,847 miles (+6,756)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,847 miles
    Test number
    491043366987
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake hanging on slightly

  14. Pass71,091 miles (+4,683)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    71,091 miles
    Test number
    854521611065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,408 miles (+5,418)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,408 miles
    Test number
    516582615089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,990 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    60,990 miles
    Test number
    799174553385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,392 miles (+3,591)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    57,392 miles
    Test number
    789874513004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,801 miles (+7,731)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,801 miles
    Test number
    205857312029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,070 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,070 miles
    Test number
    306541411065
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass46,070 miles (+8,885)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    46,070 miles
    Test number
    967551011061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,185 miles (+8,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,185 miles
    Test number
    130123310404
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass28,759 miles (+7,382)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,759 miles
    Test number
    770453319070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,377 miles
    Test number
    172588218057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 LDN

Does L30 LDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 LDN is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 LDN?
The MOT on L30 LDN is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 LDN done?
L30 LDN was recorded at 116,057 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,212 miles a year.
Has L30 LDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 LDN has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on L30 LDN 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 LDN find?
L30 LDN passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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