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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L8 ADAMOT history

L8 ADA is a black diesel Audi Q3 first used on 3 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 37,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

L8 ADA black Audi Q3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
37,307 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 ADA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 ADA was last recorded at 37,307 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 2,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,764 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,543 miles
Average per year
2,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,307 miles
  • 2025 – 34,764 miles
  • 2024 – 32,631 miles
  • 2023 – 30,331 miles
  • 2022 – 27,633 miles
  • 2021 – 26,282 miles
  • 2020 – 25,769 miles
  • 2019 – 21,870 miles
  • 2018 – 18,734 miles
  • 2017 – 14,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,307 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Connecting rod bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti Roll Bar bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both reardiscs pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the swept area

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Advise brake fault warning light is also on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,307 miles (+2,543)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    37,307 miles
    Test number
    979063567707
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Connecting rod bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti Roll Bar bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass34,764 miles (+2,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    34,764 miles
    Test number
    754236510562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass32,631 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    32,631 miles
    Test number
    369299074573
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both reardiscs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail32,625 miles (+2,294)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,625 miles
    Test number
    716879711742
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken advise broken part of spring is jammed against the nsf drop link boot (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken advise broken part of spring is jammed against the osf drop link boot (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both reardiscs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass30,331 miles (+2,698)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    30,331 miles
    Test number
    959899284623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass27,633 miles (+1,351)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    27,633 miles
    Test number
    571849259255
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdviser some of the front washer jets miss the front wind screen

  7. Pass26,282 miles (+513)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    26,282 miles
    Test number
    565980548020
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip in the swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass25,769 miles (+58)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    25,769 miles
    Test number
    692258487153
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake fault warning light is also on

  9. Fail25,711 miles (+3,841)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,711 miles
    Test number
    723852633245
    • 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))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs in very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake fault warning light is also on

  10. Pass21,870 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,870 miles
    Test number
    407340169640
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres perished

  11. Fail21,867 miles (+3,133)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,867 miles
    Test number
    143480112071
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres perished

  12. Pass18,734 miles (+4,147)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    18,734 miles
    Test number
    664266790510
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass14,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    14,587 miles
    Test number
    566178493188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 ADA

Does L8 ADA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 ADA is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 ADA?
The MOT on L8 ADA is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 ADA done?
L8 ADA was recorded at 37,307 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 2,535 miles a year.
Has L8 ADA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 ADA has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 ADA 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 L8 ADA find?
L8 ADA passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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