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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

L40 EMJMOT history

L40 EMJ is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 8 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 119,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

L40 EMJ black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
119,430 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 EMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
8 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 EMJ was last recorded at 119,430 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 10,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,149 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,281 miles
Average per year
10,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,430 miles
  • 2025 – 109,149 miles
  • 2024 – 105,881 miles
  • 2023 – 97,642 miles
  • 2022 – 85,799 miles
  • 2021 – 71,212 miles
  • 2020 – 58,267 miles
  • 2019 – 55,139 miles
  • 2018 – 38,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,430 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,430 miles (+10,281)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    119,430 miles
    Test number
    797432447537
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Pass109,149 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    109,149 miles
    Test number
    619665536621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,881 miles (+8,239)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    105,881 miles
    Test number
    425858893765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,642 miles (+11,843)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,642 miles
    Test number
    885438222077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,799 miles (+14,587)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    85,799 miles
    Test number
    235363124535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,212 miles (+12,945)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,212 miles
    Test number
    226918511414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,267 miles (+3,128)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,267 miles
    Test number
    945640679592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,139 miles
    Test number
    450857062267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,139 miles (+16,917)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,139 miles
    Test number
    905543311670
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cords exposed(outer shoulder cut) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass38,222 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    38,222 miles
    Test number
    280831889421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted to vehicle obscuring view of some underside components

Questions about L40 EMJ

Does L40 EMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 EMJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 EMJ?
The MOT on L40 EMJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 EMJ done?
L40 EMJ was recorded at 119,430 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 10,210 miles a year.
Has L40 EMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 EMJ has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on L40 EMJ 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 EMJ find?
L40 EMJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear nail in tyre.

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