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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

L3 YOXMOT history

L3 YOX is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 2 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 181,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

L3 YOX black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
181,680 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 YOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 YOX was last recorded at 181,680 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 14,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
167,131 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
14,549 miles
Average per year
10,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,680 miles
  • 2025 – 167,131 miles
  • 2024 – 151,296 miles
  • 2023 – 140,974 miles
  • 2022 – 128,250 miles
  • 2021 – 116,952 miles
  • 2020 – 111,431 miles
  • 2019 – 94,839 miles
  • 2018 – 80,339 miles
  • 2017 – 64,557 miles
  • 2016 – 60,672 miles
  • 2015 – 53,896 miles
  • 2014 – 46,654 miles
  • 2013 – 37,901 miles
  • 2012 – 28,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,680 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,680 miles (+14,549)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    181,680 miles
    Test number
    928169459586
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass167,131 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    167,131 miles
    Test number
    907098449626
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail167,131 miles (+15,835)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,131 miles
    Test number
    930334299822
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass151,296 miles (+10,322)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    151,296 miles
    Test number
    152514026798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,974 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    140,974 miles
    Test number
    704003798839
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion evident on under body and components
  6. Fail140,974 miles (+12,724)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,974 miles
    Test number
    405595367796
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion evident on under body and components
  7. Pass128,250 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    128,250 miles
    Test number
    531356695694
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box minor leak of exhaust gases
    • AdvisoryGear box mount bush slightly worn
  8. Fail128,250 miles (+11,298)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,250 miles
    Test number
    960680375590
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box minor leak of exhaust gases
    • AdvisoryGear box mount bush slightly worn
  9. Pass116,952 miles (+5,521)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    116,952 miles
    Test number
    870224413274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,431 miles (+16,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    111,431 miles
    Test number
    507927859361
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass94,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,839 miles
    Test number
    466151202885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,839 miles (+14,500)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,839 miles
    Test number
    252590431225
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass80,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,339 miles
    Test number
    160762525787
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail80,339 miles (+15,782)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,339 miles
    Test number
    449134440265
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass64,557 miles (+3,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,557 miles
    Test number
    108082801549
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass60,672 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    60,672 miles
    Test number
    231970817134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,833 miles (+4,937)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    58,833 miles
    Test number
    325386367485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,896 miles (+7,242)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,896 miles
    Test number
    368104115171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,654 miles (+8,753)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,654 miles
    Test number
    978670814024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,901 miles (+9,637)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,901 miles
    Test number
    825682053058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,264 miles
    Test number
    676713152037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 YOX

Does L3 YOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 YOX is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 YOX?
The MOT on L3 YOX is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 YOX done?
L3 YOX was recorded at 181,680 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 10,885 miles a year.
Has L3 YOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 YOX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 YOX 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 YOX find?
L3 YOX passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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