Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
L8 UCJMOT history
L8 UCJ is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 10 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 134,444 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 134,444 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,881 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 UCJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 UCJ was last recorded at 134,444 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 12,293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,151 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,293 miles
- Average per year
- 8,881 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,444 miles
- 2025 – 122,151 miles
- 2024 – 101,296 miles
- 2023 – 87,980 miles
- 2022 – 80,430 miles
- 2021 – 74,232 miles
- 2020 – 68,537 miles
- 2019 – 61,919 miles
- 2018 – 51,927 miles
- 2017 – 40,070 miles
- 2016 – 33,192 miles
- 2015 – 29,477 miles
- 2014 – 28,163 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,444 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle sleeve broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,444 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 134,444 miles
- Test number
- 822447001608
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail134,440 miles (+12,289)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,440 miles
- Test number
- 342038335577
- MajorRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass122,151 miles (+921)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 122,151 miles
- Test number
- 210908858506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,230 miles (+19,934)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,230 miles
- Test number
- 762864942079
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust system insecure middle sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass101,296 miles (+78)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 101,296 miles
- Test number
- 642641414987
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,218 miles (+13,238)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,218 miles
- Test number
- 756980018552
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,980 miles (+7,550)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 87,980 miles
- Test number
- 756470582169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,430 miles (+6,198)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 80,430 miles
- Test number
- 361748256529
- AdvisoryExhaust blow at turbo area.
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated.
- AdvisoryN/S/R Tyre worn.
- AdvisoryO/S/R Brake binding.
Pass74,232 miles (+5,695)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 74,232 miles
- Test number
- 669741985573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,537 miles (+6,618)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 68,537 miles
- Test number
- 249528367677
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
Pass61,919 miles (+9,992)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,919 miles
- Test number
- 922766115472
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,927 miles (+290)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 51,927 miles
- Test number
- 782154808106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,637 miles (+11,567)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,637 miles
- Test number
- 238200950748
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,070 miles (+6,878)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 40,070 miles
- Test number
- 349035172479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,192 miles (+3,715)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 33,192 miles
- Test number
- 255625987982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,477 miles (+1,314)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 29,477 miles
- Test number
- 812950538461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 28,163 miles
- Test number
- 416060584260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 UCJ
- Does L8 UCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 UCJ is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 UCJ?
- The MOT on L8 UCJ is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 UCJ done?
- L8 UCJ was recorded at 134,444 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 8,881 miles a year.
- Has L8 UCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 UCJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 UCJ 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 UCJ find?
- L8 UCJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.
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