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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

TLE 542MOT history

TLE 542 is a black petrol Audi Q3 first used on 21 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 43,822 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
43,822 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TLE 542
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
Q3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TLE 542 was last recorded at 43,822 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 4,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Oct 2021: 12,988 miles, lower than 19,375 miles on 15 Oct 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
39,326 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,496 miles
Average per year
3,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,822 miles
  • 2025 – 39,326 miles
  • 2024 – 35,778 miles
  • 2023 – 32,228 miles
  • 2022 – 27,187 miles
  • 2021 – 12,988 miles
  • 2020 – 19,375 miles
  • 2019 – 16,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,822 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 15 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    43,822 miles
    Test number
    230486486359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail43,822 miles (+4,496)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,822 miles
    Test number
    252508002204
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass39,326 miles (+3,548)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    39,326 miles
    Test number
    220229811252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,778 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    35,778 miles
    Test number
    277113822553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass32,228 miles (+5,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    32,228 miles
    Test number
    379708868169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing At 5 mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing At 5 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass27,187 miles (+14,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    27,187 miles
    Test number
    640474962198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass12,988 miles (-6,387)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    12,988 miles
    Test number
    656847447122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,375 miles (+3,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    19,375 miles
    Test number
    359982357098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass16,275 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,275 miles
    Test number
    806667423097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about TLE 542

What vehicle is registration TLE 542 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TLE 542 on a black petrol Audi Q3 first used on 21 Oct 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TLE 542 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TLE 542 is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on TLE 542?
The MOT on TLE 542 is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TLE 542 done?
TLE 542 was recorded at 43,822 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,950 miles a year.
Has TLE 542 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TLE 542 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on TLE 542 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on TLE 542 find?
TLE 542 passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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