Audi A3
Yellow · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc
L66 BRCMOT history
L66 BRC is a yellow diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 128,981 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 128,981 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,801 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L66 BRC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L66 BRC was last recorded at 128,981 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 128,721 miles · 25 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 260 miles
- Average per year
- 5,801 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 128,981 miles
- 2024 – 128,721 miles
- 2022 – 122,097 miles
- 2019 – 122,089 miles
- 2017 – 118,258 miles
- 2016 – 108,878 miles
- 2015 – 99,548 miles
- 2014 – 88,466 miles
- 2013 – 81,296 miles
- 2012 – 74,084 miles
- 2011 – 66,666 miles
- 2010 – 55,701 miles
- 2009 – 42,952 miles
- 2008 – 29,565 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,981 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to deteriorate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to deteriorate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,981 miles (+260)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 128,981 miles
- Test number
- 634131038663
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,721 miles (+2)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 128,721 miles
- Test number
- 999053796320
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail128,719 miles (+6,622)2 dangerous9 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,719 miles
- Test number
- 704933501163
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass122,097 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 122,097 miles
- Test number
- 358038027914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,089 miles (+3,831)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 122,089 miles
- Test number
- 713214322847
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass118,258 miles (+3,893)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 118,258 miles
- Test number
- 395120609386
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and lipped
- AdvisoryRear brake discs worn and corroded.
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing badly on inner edges advise replacements and geometry check.
- AdvisoryEvidence of diesel underbody, possible leak but no obvious leak found, advise further investigation.
Pass114,365 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 114,365 miles
- Test number
- 505065576643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,361 miles (+5,483)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,361 miles
- Test number
- 509049342583
- FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking calliper (3.6.A.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass108,878 miles (+9,330)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 108,878 miles
- Test number
- 995520671949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,548 miles (+11,082)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 99,548 miles
- Test number
- 232712937170
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryAll tyres have worn sidewalls
Pass88,466 miles (+7,170)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 88,466 miles
- Test number
- 756548044250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,296 miles (+7,212)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 81,296 miles
- Test number
- 356652003376
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,084 miles (+7,418)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 74,084 miles
- Test number
- 189551402360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,666 miles (+10,965)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 66,666 miles
- Test number
- 828935991260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,701 miles (+12,749)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 55,701 miles
- Test number
- 190193700314
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass42,952 miles (+13,387)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 42,952 miles
- Test number
- 230420999213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 29,565 miles
- Test number
- 210053878288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L66 BRC
- Does L66 BRC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 BRC is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L66 BRC?
- The MOT on L66 BRC is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L66 BRC done?
- L66 BRC was recorded at 128,981 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 5,801 miles a year.
- Has L66 BRC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L66 BRC has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on L66 BRC 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 L66 BRC find?
- L66 BRC passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.
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