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Audi A3

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc

L3 RVEMOT history

L3 RVE is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 16 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

L3 RVE red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
94,830 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 RVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
16 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 RVE was last recorded at 94,830 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 5,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,944 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,886 miles
Average per year
7,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,830 miles
  • 2025 – 88,944 miles
  • 2024 – 80,936 miles
  • 2023 – 74,716 miles
  • 2022 – 67,332 miles
  • 2021 – 57,436 miles
  • 2020 – 48,682 miles
  • 2019 – 40,815 miles
  • 2018 – 32,726 miles
  • 2017 – 24,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,830 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    94,830 miles
    Test number
    511072916406
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail94,830 miles (+5,886)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,830 miles
    Test number
    320533623229
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass88,944 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    88,944 miles
    Test number
    984984740133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail88,944 miles (+8,008)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,944 miles
    Test number
    734589820637
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass80,936 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    80,936 miles
    Test number
    523925558770
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail80,936 miles (+6,220)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,936 miles
    Test number
    617086694151
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass74,716 miles (+7,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,716 miles
    Test number
    815144913165
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass67,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,332 miles
    Test number
    426845042412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,332 miles (+9,896)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,332 miles
    Test number
    217380215076
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass57,436 miles (+8,754)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,436 miles
    Test number
    352187026141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,682 miles (+7,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,682 miles
    Test number
    432369137897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass40,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,815 miles
    Test number
    542881580964
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cut in tyre side wall no cords showing

  13. Fail40,815 miles (+8,089)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,815 miles
    Test number
    842926516265
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cut in tyre side wall no cords showing

  14. Pass32,726 miles (+8,457)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    32,726 miles
    Test number
    613805451159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,269 miles
    Test number
    332995490365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,269 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,269 miles
    Test number
    605099780725
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L3 RVE

Does L3 RVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 RVE is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 RVE?
The MOT on L3 RVE is valid until 15 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 RVE done?
L3 RVE was recorded at 94,830 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 7,850 miles a year.
Has L3 RVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 RVE has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 RVE 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 RVE find?
L3 RVE passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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