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Audi Q3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

L55 SUVMOT history

L55 SUV is a black diesel Audi Q3 first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 112,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

L55 SUV black Audi Q3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,350 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 SUV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 SUV was last recorded at 112,350 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 7,619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,731 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,619 miles
Average per year
7,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,350 miles
  • 2025 – 104,731 miles
  • 2024 – 97,136 miles
  • 2023 – 85,775 miles
  • 2022 – 75,704 miles
  • 2021 – 70,493 miles
  • 2020 – 68,497 miles
  • 2019 – 60,161 miles
  • 2018 – 53,092 miles
  • 2017 – 45,977 miles
  • 2016 – 36,916 miles
  • 2015 – 28,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,350 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,350 miles (+7,619)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,350 miles
    Test number
    680298424010
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass104,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    104,731 miles
    Test number
    665497464179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail104,730 miles (+7,594)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,730 miles
    Test number
    139918645921
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass97,136 miles (+11,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    97,136 miles
    Test number
    364335807021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass85,775 miles (+10,071)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    85,775 miles
    Test number
    590253745428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,704 miles (+5,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,704 miles
    Test number
    417549179306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass70,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,493 miles
    Test number
    525587548470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,489 miles (+1,992)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,489 miles
    Test number
    818841340113
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass68,497 miles (+8,336)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,497 miles
    Test number
    608413261904
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass60,161 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    60,161 miles
    Test number
    973020672549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,092 miles (+7,115)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,092 miles
    Test number
    471875918152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,977 miles (+9,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,977 miles
    Test number
    924830430135
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner on mirror arm
  13. Pass36,916 miles (+8,438)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,916 miles
    Test number
    168082258408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,478 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,478 miles
    Test number
    967316275024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,456 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,456 miles
    Test number
    488665375015
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about L55 SUV

Does L55 SUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 SUV is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 SUV?
The MOT on L55 SUV is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 SUV done?
L55 SUV was recorded at 112,350 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 7,666 miles a year.
Has L55 SUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 SUV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 SUV 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 SUV find?
L55 SUV passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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