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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

L8 BUYMOT history

L8 BUY is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 29 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 126,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

L8 BUY black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
126,598 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 BUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 BUY was last recorded at 126,598 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 16,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,962 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
16,636 miles
Average per year
12,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,598 miles
  • 2025 – 109,962 miles
  • 2024 – 96,179 miles
  • 2023 – 83,363 miles
  • 2022 – 69,678 miles
  • 2021 – 56,263 miles
  • 2020 – 45,892 miles
  • 2019 – 38,823 miles
  • 2018 – 27,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,598 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 25 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,598 miles (+16,636)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    126,598 miles
    Test number
    556847354461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,962 miles (+13,783)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    109,962 miles
    Test number
    325964739260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,179 miles (+12,816)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    96,179 miles
    Test number
    892290738857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,363 miles (+13,685)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,363 miles
    Test number
    634549058480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,678 miles (+13,415)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    69,678 miles
    Test number
    493337321829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,263 miles (+10,371)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,263 miles
    Test number
    276386371708
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass45,892 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    45,892 miles
    Test number
    580487112664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,823 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    38,823 miles
    Test number
    346591395313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,665 miles (+10,381)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,665 miles
    Test number
    150880138204
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  10. Pass27,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    27,284 miles
    Test number
    829227977443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 BUY

Does L8 BUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 BUY is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 BUY?
The MOT on L8 BUY is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 BUY done?
L8 BUY was recorded at 126,598 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 12,457 miles a year.
Has L8 BUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 BUY has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on L8 BUY 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 BUY find?
L8 BUY passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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