Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L40 AUPMOT history
L40 AUP is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 104,589 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 104,589 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,997 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 AUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 AUP was last recorded at 104,589 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 7,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 97,397 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,192 miles
- Average per year
- 7,997 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,589 miles
- 2024 – 97,397 miles
- 2023 – 93,645 miles
- 2022 – 79,162 miles
- 2021 – 73,804 miles
- 2020 – 63,637 miles
- 2019 – 57,368 miles
- 2018 – 51,910 miles
- 2016 – 36,848 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,589 miles (+7,192)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 104,589 miles
- Test number
- 349291951353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,397 miles (+3,752)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 97,397 miles
- Test number
- 685029587860
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass93,645 miles (+14,483)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 93,645 miles
- Test number
- 652854222424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 79,162 miles
- Test number
- 444033230391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,160 miles (+5,356)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,160 miles
- Test number
- 180824420924
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass73,804 miles (+10,167)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 73,804 miles
- Test number
- 478444538667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,637 miles (+6,269)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 63,637 miles
- Test number
- 445147764653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,368 miles (+5,458)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 57,368 miles
- Test number
- 710423951390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 51,910 miles
- Test number
- 581649042470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,910 miles (+15,062)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,910 miles
- Test number
- 529658934717
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,848 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 36,848 miles
- Test number
- 779240823509
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail36,828 miles (+11,496)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,828 miles
- Test number
- 669887637367
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass25,332 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 25,332 miles
- Test number
- 915754527234
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L40 AUP
- Does L40 AUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 AUP is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L40 AUP?
- The MOT on L40 AUP is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 AUP done?
- L40 AUP was recorded at 104,589 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 7,997 miles a year.
- Has L40 AUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 AUP has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on L40 AUP 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 L40 AUP find?
- L40 AUP passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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