Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L8 AUPMOT history
L8 AUP is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 22 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 143,204 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 143,204 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,614 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 AUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 22 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 AUP was last recorded at 143,204 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 16,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Jul 2020: 46,737 miles, lower than 105,027 miles on 16 Aug 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 126,444 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 16,760 miles
- Average per year
- 5,614 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,204 miles
- 2025 – 126,444 miles
- 2024 – 110,964 miles
- 2023 – 98,225 miles
- 2022 – 78,631 miles
- 2021 – 57,096 miles
- 2020 – 46,737 miles
- 2019 – 105,027 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,204 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 16 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,204 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 143,204 miles
- Test number
- 360569587645
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail143,204 miles (+16,760)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,204 miles
- Test number
- 818853629691
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass126,444 miles (+15,480)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 126,444 miles
- Test number
- 200028252029
- AdvisoryFront offside and nearside brake disc back plates missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and nearside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, brake pads around half worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,964 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 110,964 miles
- Test number
- 446431938053
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning dim (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (slight) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc back plate insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc back plate missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, brake pads half worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail110,964 miles (+12,739)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,964 miles
- Test number
- 906970404685
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning dim (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (slight) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc back plate insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc back plate missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, brake pads half worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass98,225 miles (+19,594)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 98,225 miles
- Test number
- 500992821253
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and both rears (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on wear markers and scrubbing around inner tread.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre going out of shape around tread
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on wear markers 225/40/18
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,631 miles (+21,535)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,631 miles
- Test number
- 166509236079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,096 miles (+10,359)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 57,096 miles
- Test number
- 371314435531
- 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))
Pass46,737 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 46,737 miles
- Test number
- 274100938725
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Fail46,737 miles (-58,290)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,737 miles
- Test number
- 635649185782
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass105,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 105,027 miles
- Test number
- 614868431045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 AUP
- Does L8 AUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 AUP is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 AUP?
- The MOT on L8 AUP is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 AUP done?
- L8 AUP was recorded at 143,204 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 5,614 miles a year.
- Has L8 AUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 AUP has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 AUP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L8 AUP find?
- L8 AUP passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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