
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
V16 CLAMOT history
V16 CLA is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 177,681 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 177,681 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 11 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 13,750 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V16 CLA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V16 CLA was last recorded at 177,681 miles on 27 May 2026, 13,830 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 163,851 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,830 miles
- Average per year
- 13,750 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 177,681 miles
- 2025 – 163,851 miles
- 2023 – 137,660 miles
- 2021 – 119,414 miles
- 2020 – 109,193 miles
- 2019 – 95,640 miles
- 2018 – 74,603 miles
- 2017 – 53,245 miles
- 2016 – 39,648 miles
- 2015 – 30,935 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front calliper wet no signs of leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 24 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,681 miles (+13,830)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 177,681 miles
- Test number
- 601102444440
- AdvisoryOffside Front calliper wet no signs of leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass163,851 miles (+26,191)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 163,851 miles
- Test number
- 289384817938
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lower (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers engine cover and under trays fitted
Pass137,660 miles (+18,246)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 137,660 miles
- Test number
- 704181897164
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers engine cover and under trays fitted
Pass119,414 miles (+10,221)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 119,414 miles
- Test number
- 352508766891
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers engine cover and under trays fitted
Pass109,193 miles (+13,553)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 109,193 miles
- Test number
- 515336210110
- AdvisoryEngine, sill covers and under trays fitted
Pass95,640 miles (+21,037)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 95,640 miles
- Test number
- 755557774884
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,603 miles (+21,358)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 74,603 miles
- Test number
- 524235195585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,245 miles (+13,597)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 53,245 miles
- Test number
- 211213218007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,648 miles (+3,845)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 39,648 miles
- Test number
- 742436747778
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly perished on edges
- AdvisoryInner rear brake pads appear to be low
- AdvisoryOs and ns front inner tyers worn
Pass35,803 miles (+4,868)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 35,803 miles
- Test number
- 910330572448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,935 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 30,935 miles
- Test number
- 191772386714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V16 CLA
- Does V16 CLA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 CLA is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V16 CLA?
- The MOT on V16 CLA is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V16 CLA done?
- V16 CLA was recorded at 177,681 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 13,750 miles a year.
- Has V16 CLA ever failed its MOT?
- No. V16 CLA has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on V16 CLA 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 V16 CLA find?
- V16 CLA passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front calliper wet no signs of leak; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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