
Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
L7 XLWMOT history
L7 XLW is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 141,414 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 141,414 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,362 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 XLW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 20 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 XLW was last recorded at 141,414 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 5,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,396 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,018 miles
- Average per year
- 9,362 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,414 miles
- 2025 – 136,396 miles
- 2024 – 131,814 miles
- 2023 – 128,769 miles
- 2022 – 122,352 miles
- 2021 – 115,759 miles
- 2020 – 106,462 miles
- 2019 – 96,315 miles
- 2018 – 86,153 miles
- 2017 – 75,096 miles
- 2016 – 63,610 miles
- 2015 – 52,971 miles
- 2014 – 37,187 miles
- 2013 – 19,503 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear axle slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,414 miles (+5,018)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 141,414 miles
- Test number
- 189968780653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,396 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 136,396 miles
- Test number
- 442482378217
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded
Fail136,396 miles (+4,582)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,396 miles
- Test number
- 846949664093
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded
Pass131,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 131,814 miles
- Test number
- 696222968505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,814 miles (+3,045)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,814 miles
- Test number
- 427033659919
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,769 miles (+6,417)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 128,769 miles
- Test number
- 929389086310
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,352 miles (+6,593)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 122,352 miles
- Test number
- 246063265088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,759 miles (+9,297)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 115,759 miles
- Test number
- 532474490095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,462 miles (+10,147)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 106,462 miles
- Test number
- 393685283845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,315 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 96,315 miles
- Test number
- 582059986138
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail96,315 miles (+10,162)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,315 miles
- Test number
- 541130301835
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,153 miles (+11,057)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 86,153 miles
- Test number
- 946635916647
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass75,096 miles (+11,486)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 75,096 miles
- Test number
- 352088459682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 63,610 miles
- Test number
- 312377515798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,610 miles (+10,639)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,610 miles
- Test number
- 993914082236
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass52,971 miles (+15,784)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 52,971 miles
- Test number
- 759105067282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,187 miles (+17,684)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 37,187 miles
- Test number
- 127418514289
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,503 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 19,503 miles
- Test number
- 337918213441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 XLW
- Does L7 XLW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 XLW is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 XLW?
- The MOT on L7 XLW is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 XLW done?
- L7 XLW was recorded at 141,414 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 9,362 miles a year.
- Has L7 XLW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 XLW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L7 XLW 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 L7 XLW find?
- L7 XLW passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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