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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

L6 HPMMOT history

L6 HPM is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 27 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 150,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

L6 HPM blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2025
Mileage
150,172 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 HPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 HPM was last recorded at 150,172 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 16,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,990 miles · 11 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
16,182 miles
Average per year
10,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 150,172 miles
  • 2023 – 133,990 miles
  • 2022 – 128,507 miles
  • 2021 – 122,953 miles
  • 2020 – 121,773 miles
  • 2019 – 110,939 miles
  • 2018 – 99,557 miles
  • 2017 – 89,804 miles
  • 2016 – 79,238 miles
  • 2015 – 55,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,172 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,172 miles (+16,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    150,172 miles
    Test number
    303277968481
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass133,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    133,990 miles
    Test number
    102154532018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail133,990 miles (+5,483)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,990 miles
    Test number
    610085950831
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass128,507 miles (+5,554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    128,507 miles
    Test number
    140439230730
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake effort low but efficiency requirements met.

  5. Pass122,953 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    122,953 miles
    Test number
    543476820962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,773 miles (+10,834)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    121,773 miles
    Test number
    727397493546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,939 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,939 miles
    Test number
    675757235467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail110,938 miles (+11,381)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,938 miles
    Test number
    726287043720
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres below limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass99,557 miles (+9,753)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    99,557 miles
    Test number
    395593562735
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass89,804 miles (+10,566)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    89,804 miles
    Test number
    394001170759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,238 miles (+23,397)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    79,238 miles
    Test number
    475058861187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,841 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    55,841 miles
    Test number
    813837352459
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension had tyre remnants wrapped arond it no vissible damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch linner and undertray damaged still secure
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about L6 HPM

Does L6 HPM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L6 HPM expired on 15 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L6 HPM?
The MOT on L6 HPM expired on 15 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L6 HPM done?
L6 HPM was recorded at 150,172 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 10,365 miles a year.
Has L6 HPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 HPM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on L6 HPM 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 L6 HPM find?
L6 HPM passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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