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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

V6 HLCMOT history

V6 HLC is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 8 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

V6 HLC silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
83,580 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 HLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 HLC was last recorded at 83,580 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 4,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,076 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,504 miles
Average per year
5,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,580 miles
  • 2025 – 79,076 miles
  • 2024 – 75,717 miles
  • 2023 – 70,969 miles
  • 2022 – 67,492 miles
  • 2021 – 65,427 miles
  • 2020 – 63,179 miles
  • 2019 – 59,802 miles
  • 2018 – 53,547 miles
  • 2017 – 45,484 miles
  • 2016 – 36,215 miles
  • 2015 – 25,714 miles
  • 2014 – 12,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,580 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Diesel smoke test result was below a recordable level

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,580 miles (+4,504)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    83,580 miles
    Test number
    890078229209
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass79,076 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,076 miles
    Test number
    943995189272
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail79,076 miles (+3,359)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,076 miles
    Test number
    460753566705
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass75,717 miles (+4,748)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,717 miles
    Test number
    962601257129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2.9mm - 225/40 r18 92w xl (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer lamp has water ingress
  5. Pass70,969 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,969 miles
    Test number
    269864442885
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low and inner tread damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen scratched
  6. Fail70,969 miles (+3,477)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,969 miles
    Test number
    625152644986
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicator bulbs faded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low and inner tread damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen scratched
  7. Pass67,492 miles (+2,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,492 miles
    Test number
    227788801782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDiesel smoke test result was below a recordable level
  8. Pass65,427 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    65,427 miles
    Test number
    316353182789
    • AdvisoryDiesel smoke test result was below a recordable level
  9. Fail65,427 miles (+2,248)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,427 miles
    Test number
    158608468710
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDiesel smoke test result was below a recordable level
  10. Pass63,179 miles (+3,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,179 miles
    Test number
    882022969033
    • AdvisoryDiesel smoke test result , was below a recordable level
  11. Pass59,802 miles (+6,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,802 miles
    Test number
    911416288431
    • AdvisoryDiesel smoke test result ,is below a recordable level
  12. Pass53,547 miles (+8,063)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,547 miles
    Test number
    266463737378
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass45,484 miles (+9,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,484 miles
    Test number
    936829696545
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded but not leaking
  14. Pass36,215 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    36,215 miles
    Test number
    283021334051
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Fail36,214 miles (+10,500)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,214 miles
    Test number
    891930302210
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass25,714 miles (+12,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    25,714 miles
    Test number
    613398429331
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass12,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    12,835 miles
    Test number
    865062144222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 HLC

Does V6 HLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 HLC is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 HLC?
The MOT on V6 HLC is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 HLC done?
V6 HLC was recorded at 83,580 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 5,875 miles a year.
Has V6 HLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 HLC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V6 HLC 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 V6 HLC find?
V6 HLC passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre slightly damaged; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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