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Audi S3

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,984 cc

L8 BHBMOT history

L8 BHB is a black petrol Audi S3 first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 129,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

L8 BHB black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
129,050 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 BHB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 BHB was last recorded at 129,050 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 9,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,710 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,340 miles
Average per year
6,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,050 miles
  • 2025 – 119,710 miles
  • 2024 – 110,120 miles
  • 2023 – 106,899 miles
  • 2022 – 99,879 miles
  • 2021 – 93,526 miles
  • 2020 – 91,081 miles
  • 2019 – 85,521 miles
  • 2018 – 83,829 miles
  • 2017 – 76,906 miles
  • 2016 – 70,554 miles
  • 2015 – 64,112 miles
  • 2014 – 57,389 miles
  • 2013 – 43,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,050 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,050 miles (+9,340)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    129,050 miles
    Test number
    508282239944
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass119,710 miles (+9,590)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    119,710 miles
    Test number
    430097882748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,120 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,120 miles
    Test number
    405816532448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,119 miles (+3,220)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,119 miles
    Test number
    959804903353
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass106,899 miles (+7,020)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,899 miles
    Test number
    385894827505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,879 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    99,879 miles
    Test number
    381128811810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,834 miles (+6,308)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,834 miles
    Test number
    770690251061
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass93,526 miles (+2,445)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    93,526 miles
    Test number
    391835825880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,081 miles (+5,560)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,081 miles
    Test number
    494656596350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass85,521 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,521 miles
    Test number
    394987329844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,829 miles (+6,923)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,829 miles
    Test number
    339530405233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,906 miles (+6,352)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,906 miles
    Test number
    197664220164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,554 miles (+6,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,554 miles
    Test number
    425062628067
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TRYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

  14. Pass64,112 miles (+6,723)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    64,112 miles
    Test number
    346780755043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,389 miles (+13,433)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,389 miles
    Test number
    459279654023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,956 miles
    Test number
    169360763414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 BHB

Does L8 BHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 BHB is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 BHB?
The MOT on L8 BHB is valid until 27 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 BHB done?
L8 BHB was recorded at 129,050 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,543 miles a year.
Has L8 BHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 BHB has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 BHB 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 BHB find?
L8 BHB passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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