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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,595 cc

L90 KLSMOT history

L90 KLS is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 10 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 155,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

L90 KLS grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
155,802 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 KLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
10 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 KLS was last recorded at 155,802 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 10,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,630 miles · 5 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
10,172 miles
Average per year
8,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,802 miles
  • 2024 – 145,630 miles
  • 2023 – 135,583 miles
  • 2022 – 130,002 miles
  • 2021 – 123,768 miles
  • 2020 – 116,396 miles
  • 2019 – 98,484 miles
  • 2018 – 95,038 miles
  • 2017 – 89,202 miles
  • 2016 – 82,219 miles
  • 2015 – 76,279 miles
  • 2014 – 63,416 miles
  • 2013 – 51,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,802 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AND ALL ARMS

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,802 miles (+10,172)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    155,802 miles
    Test number
    148652351845
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass145,630 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    145,630 miles
    Test number
    907292719163
    • AdvisoryBottom ball joint has extra lock nuts.
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail145,616 miles (+10,033)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,616 miles
    Test number
    221268559185
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass135,583 miles (+5,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,583 miles
    Test number
    574367294254
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass130,002 miles (+6,234)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,002 miles
    Test number
    443060458653
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass123,768 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    123,768 miles
    Test number
    429976197642
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AND ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail123,768 miles (+7,372)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,768 miles
    Test number
    454851506994
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AND ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass116,396 miles (+17,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    116,396 miles
    Test number
    277030854495
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass98,484 miles (+3,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,484 miles
    Test number
    405899657809
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect all off underside metal brake pipes underguards covering

  10. Pass95,038 miles (+5,836)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,038 miles
    Test number
    757414802338
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass89,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    89,202 miles
    Test number
    822199572261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,202 miles (+6,983)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,202 miles
    Test number
    187827555873
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass82,219 miles (+5,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    82,219 miles
    Test number
    286870554517
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass76,279 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,279 miles
    Test number
    535388065144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre is worn on the inside edge

  15. Fail76,278 miles (+12,862)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,278 miles
    Test number
    819128365126
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass63,416 miles (+11,559)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,416 miles
    Test number
    797192374160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edge

  17. Pass51,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,857 miles
    Test number
    688199703135
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Fail51,857 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,857 miles
    Test number
    288599703177
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSplit in offside front tyre tread not deep enough to expose cords at time of test

Questions about L90 KLS

Does L90 KLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 KLS is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 KLS?
The MOT on L90 KLS is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 KLS done?
L90 KLS was recorded at 155,802 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 8,174 miles a year.
Has L90 KLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 KLS has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L90 KLS 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 L90 KLS find?
L90 KLS passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 4 more.

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