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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

L8 FVAMOT history

L8 FVA is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 15 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 173,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

L8 FVA blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
173,777 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
10 passed · 0 failed
Per year
10,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 FVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
15 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 FVA was last recorded at 173,777 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 14,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
158,822 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
14,955 miles
Average per year
10,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,777 miles
  • 2025 – 158,822 miles
  • 2024 – 145,029 miles
  • 2023 – 138,721 miles
  • 2022 – 129,420 miles
  • 2021 – 121,706 miles
  • 2020 – 115,645 miles
  • 2019 – 105,598 miles
  • 2018 – 94,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,777 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 12 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,777 miles (+14,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    173,777 miles
    Test number
    906282775642
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass158,822 miles (+13,793)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    158,822 miles
    Test number
    476245893297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6 STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  3. Pass145,029 miles (+6,308)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    145,029 miles
    Test number
    670725574735
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass138,721 miles (+9,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    138,721 miles
    Test number
    292034229232
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass129,420 miles (+7,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    129,420 miles
    Test number
    124799291011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass121,706 miles (+6,061)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    121,706 miles
    Test number
    942346391452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,645 miles (+10,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    115,645 miles
    Test number
    591215389032
    • 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))
  8. Pass105,598 miles (+11,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    105,598 miles
    Test number
    898965970584
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass94,512 miles (+10,899)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,512 miles
    Test number
    850321980233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,613 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,613 miles
    Test number
    825698931593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Questions about L8 FVA

Does L8 FVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 FVA is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 FVA?
The MOT on L8 FVA is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 FVA done?
L8 FVA was recorded at 173,777 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 10,898 miles a year.
Has L8 FVA ever failed its MOT?
No. L8 FVA has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L8 FVA 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 FVA find?
L8 FVA passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides..

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