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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 1,984 cc

L55 EMEMOT history

L55 EME is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 43,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

L55 EME blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
43,611 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 EME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 EME was last recorded at 43,611 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 4,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,048 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,563 miles
Average per year
5,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,611 miles
  • 2025 – 39,048 miles
  • 2024 – 33,120 miles
  • 2023 – 26,841 miles
  • 2022 – 22,076 miles
  • 2021 – 17,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,611 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 24 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,611 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    43,611 miles
    Test number
    377423204480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail43,611 miles (+4,563)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,611 miles
    Test number
    714763698751
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass39,048 miles (+5,928)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    39,048 miles
    Test number
    755192409242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Pass33,120 miles (+6,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    33,120 miles
    Test number
    544171221490
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass26,841 miles (+4,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    26,841 miles
    Test number
    953866063666
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass22,076 miles (+4,823)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    22,076 miles
    Test number
    258988211431
    • AdvisoryCracking to both front and NSR tyres and worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryCut in NSR tyre outer sidewall.
    • AdvisoryPuncture in OSR tyre.

  7. Pass17,253 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    17,253 miles
    Test number
    668179466849
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer side wall small cut not to cords

Questions about L55 EME

Does L55 EME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 EME is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 EME?
The MOT on L55 EME is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 EME done?
L55 EME was recorded at 43,611 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,287 miles a year.
Has L55 EME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 EME has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 EME 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 L55 EME find?
L55 EME passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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