
Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
L4 XGHMOT history
L4 XGH is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 13 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 144,133 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 144,133 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,378 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 XGH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 13 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 XGH was last recorded at 144,133 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 4,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Sept 2023: 14,455 miles, lower than 122,288 miles on 23 Sept 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 139,629 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,504 miles
- Average per year
- 8,378 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,133 miles
- 2025 – 139,629 miles
- 2024 – 129,794 miles
- 2023 – 14,455 miles
- 2022 – 122,288 miles
- 2021 – 108,671 miles
- 2020 – 99,988 miles
- 2019 – 92,069 miles
- 2018 – 78,695 miles
- 2017 – 64,058 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDifferent width tyres fitted on front and rear axles. 245/40/18 on front, 225/45/18 fitted on rear
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (225/40/17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Flexi brake hose retaining clip missing, cable tied secure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 15 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,133 miles1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 144,133 miles
- Test number
- 959091834972
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDifferent width tyres fitted on front and rear axles. 245/40/18 on front, 225/45/18 fitted on rear
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (225/40/17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Flexi brake hose retaining clip missing, cable tied secure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail144,133 miles (+4,504)4 repaired1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,133 miles
- Test number
- 180053002034
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDifferent width tyres fitted on front and rear axles. 245/40/18 on front, 225/45/18 fitted on rear
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (225/40/17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Flexi brake hose retaining clip missing, cable tied secure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass139,629 miles (+9,835)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 139,629 miles
- Test number
- 645800776238
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,794 miles (+115,339)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 129,794 miles
- Test number
- 222292394195
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass14,455 miles (-107,833)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 14,455 miles
- Test number
- 612560568131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,288 miles (+13,617)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 122,288 miles
- Test number
- 314269485233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass108,671 miles (+8,683)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 108,671 miles
- Test number
- 887048640034
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass99,988 miles (+7,919)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 99,988 miles
- Test number
- 352603198753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 92,069 miles
- Test number
- 704908498331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,069 miles (+13,374)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,069 miles
- Test number
- 114317714034
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,695 miles (+14,637)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 78,695 miles
- Test number
- 938920357459
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,058 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 64,058 miles
- Test number
- 994977126341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 XGH
- Does L4 XGH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 XGH is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 XGH?
- The MOT on L4 XGH is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 XGH done?
- L4 XGH was recorded at 144,133 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 8,378 miles a year.
- Has L4 XGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 XGH has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L4 XGH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Sept 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L4 XGH find?
- L4 XGH passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; different width tyres fitted on front and rear axles. 245/40/18 on front, 225/45/18 fitted on rear; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 10 more.
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