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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

L3 YHBMOT history

L3 YHB is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 18 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 138,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

L3 YHB black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
138,912 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 YHB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
18 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 YHB was last recorded at 138,912 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 18,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,894 miles · 2 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
18,018 miles
Average per year
10,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,912 miles
  • 2024 – 120,894 miles
  • 2023 – 115,868 miles
  • 2022 – 98,963 miles
  • 2021 – 87,901 miles
  • 2019 – 73,127 miles
  • 2018 – 61,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,912 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Both rear tyres wearing on edge / scalloped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 16 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    138,912 miles
    Test number
    167787517140
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail138,910 miles (+18,016)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,910 miles
    Test number
    636700570569
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass120,894 miles (+5,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    120,894 miles
    Test number
    458267745699
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass115,868 miles (+4,321)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,868 miles
    Test number
    266698743391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    111,547 miles
    Test number
    515691521559
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on edge / scalloped

  6. Fail111,547 miles (+12,584)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,547 miles
    Test number
    705930168511
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on edge / scalloped

  7. Pass98,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,963 miles
    Test number
    864808367853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,963 miles (+11,062)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,963 miles
    Test number
    485053241132
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass87,901 miles (+14,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,901 miles
    Test number
    427013303212
    • 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))

  10. Pass73,127 miles (+11,332)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,127 miles
    Test number
    572858488632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    61,795 miles
    Test number
    599925448353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail in it
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to crack on edges

Questions about L3 YHB

Does L3 YHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 YHB is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L3 YHB?
The MOT on L3 YHB is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 YHB done?
L3 YHB was recorded at 138,912 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 10,922 miles a year.
Has L3 YHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 YHB has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 YHB 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 YHB find?
L3 YHB passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front.

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