
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
L30 RTGMOT history
L30 RTG is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 134,723 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 134,723 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,180 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 RTG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 RTG was last recorded at 134,723 miles on 24 Apr 2024, 3,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 130,856 miles · 12 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,867 miles
- Average per year
- 6,180 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 134,723 miles
- 2023 – 130,856 miles
- 2022 – 130,856 miles
- 2021 – 125,997 miles
- 2020 – 122,661 miles
- 2019 – 113,852 miles
- 2018 – 109,326 miles
- 2017 – 104,972 miles
- 2016 – 101,445 miles
- 2015 – 89,227 miles
- 2014 – 79,186 miles
- 2013 – 74,924 miles
- 2012 – 67,943 miles
- 2011 – 60,823 miles
- 2010 – 53,206 miles
- 2009 – 43,300 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,723 miles (+3,867)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 134,723 miles
- Test number
- 872660865280
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Pass130,856 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 130,856 miles
- Test number
- 338151951716
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail130,856 miles (+4,856)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,856 miles
- Test number
- 568537634807
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass126,000 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 126,000 miles
- Test number
- 400427967179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail125,997 miles (+3,336)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,997 miles
- Test number
- 516398445287
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,661 miles (+8,809)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 122,661 miles
- Test number
- 412843498726
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,852 miles (+4,526)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 113,852 miles
- Test number
- 235198414630
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass109,326 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 109,326 miles
- Test number
- 336245868414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,317 miles (+4,345)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,317 miles
- Test number
- 672771963460
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass104,972 miles (+3,527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 104,972 miles
- Test number
- 304235702671
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass101,445 miles (+12,218)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 101,445 miles
- Test number
- 341271181899
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass89,227 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 89,227 miles
- Test number
- 678283945028
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail89,227 miles (+10,041)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,227 miles
- Test number
- 809313345055
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,186 miles (+4,262)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 79,186 miles
- Test number
- 155336264041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,924 miles (+6,981)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 74,924 miles
- Test number
- 217670803239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,943 miles (+7,120)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 67,943 miles
- Test number
- 636123392155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,823 miles (+7,617)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 60,823 miles
- Test number
- 345259981172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,206 miles (+9,906)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,206 miles
- Test number
- 594438480168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 43,300 miles
- Test number
- 122920399153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 RTG
- Does L30 RTG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L30 RTG expired on 23 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L30 RTG?
- The MOT on L30 RTG expired on 23 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L30 RTG done?
- L30 RTG was recorded at 134,723 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2024, an average of 6,180 miles a year.
- Has L30 RTG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 RTG has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on L30 RTG 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 RTG find?
- L30 RTG passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2024 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear.
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