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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

LR16 BKUMOT history

LR16 BKU is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 13 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 141,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LR16 BKU blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
141,669 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 BKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 BKU was last recorded at 141,669 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 11,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
129,864 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,805 miles
Average per year
10,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,669 miles
  • 2024 – 129,864 miles
  • 2023 – 117,148 miles
  • 2021 – 97,481 miles
  • 2020 – 90,243 miles
  • 2019 – 84,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,669 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, brake pads over half worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to scrub around inner tread. 225/40/18

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 18 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,669 miles (+11,805)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    141,669 miles
    Test number
    911422745993
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, brake pads over half worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to scrub around inner tread. 225/40/18

  2. Pass129,864 miles (+12,716)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    129,864 miles
    Test number
    960021409850
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass117,148 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    117,148 miles
    Test number
    769387283391
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail117,148 miles (+10,321)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,148 miles
    Test number
    968200911693
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass106,827 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    106,827 miles
    Test number
    771740122865
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads over half worn

  6. Fail106,826 miles (+9,345)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,826 miles
    Test number
    172008879147
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre close to wear markers around 3mm left on tread 225/40/18
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads over half worn

  7. Pass97,481 miles (+7,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,481 miles
    Test number
    531775174239
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass90,243 miles (+5,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,243 miles
    Test number
    279822566302
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres at 3mm and worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass84,995 miles (+17,699)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,995 miles
    Test number
    366213009040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    67,296 miles
    Test number
    608773276134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR16 BKU

Does LR16 BKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 BKU is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 BKU?
The MOT on LR16 BKU is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 BKU done?
LR16 BKU was recorded at 141,669 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 10,918 miles a year.
Has LR16 BKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 BKU has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LR16 BKU 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 LR16 BKU find?
LR16 BKU passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, brake pads over half worn.; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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