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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

L3 XSWMOT history

L3 XSW is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 4 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 207,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

L3 XSW grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
207,476 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 XSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
4 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 XSW was last recorded at 207,476 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 9,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,003 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,473 miles
Average per year
8,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,476 miles
  • 2025 – 198,003 miles
  • 2024 – 187,579 miles
  • 2023 – 176,319 miles
  • 2022 – 166,312 miles
  • 2021 – 155,362 miles
  • 2020 – 144,865 miles
  • 2019 – 136,265 miles
  • 2018 – 128,553 miles
  • 2017 – 122,167 miles
  • 2016 – 114,252 miles
  • 2015 – 106,117 miles
  • 2014 – 97,587 miles
  • 2013 – 92,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,476 miles
  • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,476 miles (+9,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    207,476 miles
    Test number
    491593921555
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass198,003 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    198,003 miles
    Test number
    738540202757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail197,917 miles (+10,338)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,917 miles
    Test number
    695562329591
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass187,579 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    187,579 miles
    Test number
    756969595959
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail187,579 miles (+11,260)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,579 miles
    Test number
    578195175615
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass176,319 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    176,319 miles
    Test number
    538578965637
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  7. Fail176,295 miles (+9,983)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,295 miles
    Test number
    145481473401
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  8. Pass166,312 miles (+10,950)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    166,312 miles
    Test number
    599082482898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass155,362 miles (+10,497)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    155,362 miles
    Test number
    718300936757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass144,865 miles (+8,600)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    144,865 miles
    Test number
    790208344892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass136,265 miles (+7,712)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,265 miles
    Test number
    435803314456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass128,553 miles (+6,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    128,553 miles
    Test number
    660306732234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass122,167 miles (+7,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    122,167 miles
    Test number
    958886840994
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass114,252 miles (+8,135)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    114,252 miles
    Test number
    731486222692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,117 miles (+8,530)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    106,117 miles
    Test number
    646789455110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,587 miles (+4,921)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    97,587 miles
    Test number
    738874654163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass92,666 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    92,666 miles
    Test number
    409436453116
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear
    • NoteLow flow emissions, no reading detected

  18. Fail92,666 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,666 miles
    Test number
    859486653163
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear
    • NoteLow flow emissions, no reading detected

Questions about L3 XSW

Does L3 XSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 XSW is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 XSW?
The MOT on L3 XSW is valid until 8 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 XSW done?
L3 XSW was recorded at 207,476 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 8,657 miles a year.
Has L3 XSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 XSW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 XSW 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 XSW find?
L3 XSW passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear.

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