Audi A3
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc
L3 KWUMOT history
L3 KWU is a white petrol Audi A3 first used on 26 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 156,883 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 156,883 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,850 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 KWU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 26 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 KWU was last recorded at 156,883 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 2,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 154,390 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,493 miles
- Average per year
- 11,850 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,883 miles
- 2025 – 154,390 miles
- 2024 – 143,942 miles
- 2023 – 129,013 miles
- 2022 – 110,148 miles
- 2021 – 86,613 miles
- 2020 – 80,081 miles
- 2019 – 73,857 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,883 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 23 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,883 miles (+2,493)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 156,883 miles
- Test number
- 423030991852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,390 miles (+10,448)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 154,390 miles
- Test number
- 752088071541
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
Pass143,942 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 143,942 miles
- Test number
- 870046927034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,939 miles (+14,926)3 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,939 miles
- Test number
- 515124912646
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass129,013 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 129,013 miles
- Test number
- 232133383640
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Fail129,013 miles (+18,865)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,013 miles
- Test number
- 182828022982
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass110,148 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 110,148 miles
- Test number
- 519281928133
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail110,148 miles (+23,535)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,148 miles
- Test number
- 255700878251
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,613 miles (+6,532)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 86,613 miles
- Test number
- 374503768524
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,081 miles (+6,224)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 80,081 miles
- Test number
- 806027590991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,857 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 73,857 miles
- Test number
- 909208184731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L3 KWU
- Does L3 KWU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 KWU is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 KWU?
- The MOT on L3 KWU is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 KWU done?
- L3 KWU was recorded at 156,883 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 11,850 miles a year.
- Has L3 KWU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 KWU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on L3 KWU 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 L3 KWU find?
- L3 KWU passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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