Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc
L5 SDOMOT history
L5 SDO is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 16 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 201,730 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 201,730 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,424 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 SDO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 16 Jul 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 SDO was last recorded at 201,730 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 2,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 199,579 miles · 28 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,151 miles
- Average per year
- 11,424 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 201,730 miles
- 2024 – 199,579 miles
- 2023 – 195,991 miles
- 2022 – 187,798 miles
- 2021 – 182,380 miles
- 2020 – 174,868 miles
- 2019 – 172,281 miles
- 2018 – 158,864 miles
- 2017 – 135,046 miles
- 2016 – 111,601 miles
- 2015 – 82,286 miles
- 2014 – 55,820 miles
- 2013 – 42,022 miles
- 2012 – 33,236 miles
- 2011 – 27,908 miles
- 2010 – 25,007 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass201,730 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 21 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,730 miles (+2,151)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 201,730 miles
- Test number
- 550720255236
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass199,579 miles (+3,588)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 199,579 miles
- Test number
- 364432041326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,991 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 195,991 miles
- Test number
- 949080720560
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail195,991 miles (+8,193)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,991 miles
- Test number
- 386389527382
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass187,798 miles (+5,418)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 187,798 miles
- Test number
- 882172088260
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass182,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 182,380 miles
- Test number
- 369191722295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,380 miles (+7,512)3 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,380 miles
- Test number
- 462370631271
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass174,868 miles (+2,587)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 174,868 miles
- Test number
- 526885293505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,281 miles (+13,417)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 172,281 miles
- Test number
- 621198691047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,864 miles (+23,818)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 158,864 miles
- Test number
- 195937969976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,046 miles (+23,445)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 135,046 miles
- Test number
- 136115357619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,601 miles (+29,315)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 111,601 miles
- Test number
- 401040161001
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass82,286 miles (+26,466)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 82,286 miles
- Test number
- 253657270791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,820 miles (+6,105)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 55,820 miles
- Test number
- 815506314320
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass49,715 miles (+7,693)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 49,715 miles
- Test number
- 957568624082
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass42,022 miles (+8,786)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 42,022 miles
- Test number
- 787935943018
- 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)
Pass33,236 miles (+5,328)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 33,236 miles
- Test number
- 216317242057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,908 miles (+2,901)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 27,908 miles
- Test number
- 198758641009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,007 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 25,007 miles
- Test number
- 161092700237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 SDO
- Does L5 SDO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 SDO is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 SDO?
- The MOT on L5 SDO is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 SDO done?
- L5 SDO was recorded at 201,730 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 11,424 miles a year.
- Has L5 SDO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 SDO has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L5 SDO 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 L5 SDO find?
- L5 SDO passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.
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