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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

L40 TEBMOT history

L40 TEB is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 117,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

L40 TEB white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
117,854 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 TEB
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
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 TEB was last recorded at 117,854 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 3,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
114,075 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,779 miles
Average per year
6,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,854 miles
  • 2025 – 114,075 miles
  • 2024 – 109,556 miles
  • 2023 – 106,645 miles
  • 2022 – 105,650 miles
  • 2021 – 101,453 miles
  • 2020 – 95,269 miles
  • 2019 – 86,834 miles
  • 2018 – 75,795 miles
  • 2017 – 63,263 miles
  • 2016 – 53,903 miles
  • 2015 – 47,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,854 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,854 miles (+3,779)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    117,854 miles
    Test number
    520174976447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,075 miles (+4,519)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    114,075 miles
    Test number
    434914069549
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass109,556 miles (+2,911)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    109,556 miles
    Test number
    889916247396
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass106,645 miles (+995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    106,645 miles
    Test number
    138750571232
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass105,650 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    105,650 miles
    Test number
    264394983976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,453 miles (+6,184)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    101,453 miles
    Test number
    920754611670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,269 miles
    Test number
    343484875888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail95,269 miles (+8,435)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,269 miles
    Test number
    544780130554
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass86,834 miles (+11,039)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,834 miles
    Test number
    628489943229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,795 miles (+12,532)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,795 miles
    Test number
    558572605340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,263 miles (+9,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,263 miles
    Test number
    246745411415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass53,903 miles (+6,325)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    53,903 miles
    Test number
    942738596584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,578 miles
    Test number
    675014332315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 TEB

Does L40 TEB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 TEB is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 TEB?
The MOT on L40 TEB is valid until 24 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 TEB done?
L40 TEB was recorded at 117,854 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,343 miles a year.
Has L40 TEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 TEB has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on L40 TEB 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 TEB find?
L40 TEB passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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