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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

L90 SHNMOT history

L90 SHN is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2025.

L90 SHN red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Jan 2026
Mileage
124,917 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 SHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 SHN was last recorded at 124,917 miles on 8 Jan 2025, 15,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,519 miles · 20 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
15,398 miles
Average per year
9,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,917 miles
  • 2023 – 109,519 miles
  • 2022 – 96,647 miles
  • 2021 – 80,858 miles
  • 2020 – 70,607 miles
  • 2019 – 61,719 miles
  • 2018 – 49,566 miles
  • 2017 – 42,057 miles
  • 2016 – 29,426 miles
  • 2015 – 24,370 miles
  • 2014 – 18,884 miles
  • 2013 – 15,386 miles
  • 2012 – 12,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,917 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,917 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    124,917 miles
    Test number
    852504251239
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,917 miles (+15,398)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,917 miles
    Test number
    793325888058
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,519 miles (+12,872)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    109,519 miles
    Test number
    118439104326
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass96,647 miles (+15,789)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    96,647 miles
    Test number
    465199671992
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass80,858 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,858 miles
    Test number
    549564839140
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail80,858 miles (+10,251)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,858 miles
    Test number
    743225680850
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass70,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,607 miles
    Test number
    272673290707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,607 miles (+8,888)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,607 miles
    Test number
    646191529737
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass61,719 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,719 miles
    Test number
    825864911569
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  10. Fail61,719 miles (+12,153)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,719 miles
    Test number
    417559186930
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  11. Pass49,566 miles (+7,509)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,566 miles
    Test number
    359601482352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,057 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,057 miles
    Test number
    481752751202
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre nsr close to edge
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  13. Fail42,057 miles (+12,631)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,057 miles
    Test number
    486809296509
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' stickers swept area more than 40 mm (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre nsr close to edge
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  14. Pass29,426 miles (+5,056)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,426 miles
    Test number
    856057233672
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers

  15. Pass24,370 miles (+5,486)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    24,370 miles
    Test number
    275692725205
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking in the tread pattern

  16. Pass18,884 miles (+3,498)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    18,884 miles
    Test number
    626869504213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,386 miles (+74)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    15,386 miles
    Test number
    339353403494
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Fail15,312 miles (+2,852)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,312 miles
    Test number
    906567593169
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Fail12,460 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,460 miles
    Test number
    168435302202
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLow tone horn fails to work

  20. Pass12,460 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    12,460 miles
    Test number
    587225802216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLow tone horn fails to work

Questions about L90 SHN

Does L90 SHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 SHN expired on 7 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 SHN?
The MOT on L90 SHN expired on 7 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 SHN done?
L90 SHN was recorded at 124,917 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2025, an average of 9,023 miles a year.
Has L90 SHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 SHN has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L90 SHN 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 SHN find?
L90 SHN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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