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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

Y18 LDGMOT history

Y18 LDG is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 2 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 113,688 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

Y18 LDG black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,688 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 LDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
2 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 LDG was last recorded at 113,688 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 10,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,539 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,149 miles
Average per year
8,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,688 miles
  • 2025 – 103,539 miles
  • 2024 – 93,388 miles
  • 2023 – 83,444 miles
  • 2022 – 72,007 miles
  • 2021 – 69,240 miles
  • 2020 – 66,061 miles
  • 2019 – 61,181 miles
  • 2018 – 57,086 miles
  • 2017 – 49,350 miles
  • 2016 – 37,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,688 miles

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine cover and undertray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Securing clip missing from the undertray

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,688 miles (+10,149)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,688 miles
    Test number
    126572130117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,539 miles (+10,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    103,539 miles
    Test number
    319556186518
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass93,388 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    93,388 miles
    Test number
    906567255065
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail93,384 miles (+9,940)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,384 miles
    Test number
    267851031623
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass83,444 miles (+11,437)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,444 miles
    Test number
    905458413599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,007 miles
    Test number
    213153577659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,007 miles (+2,767)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,007 miles
    Test number
    422495268602
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass69,240 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,240 miles
    Test number
    866611300548
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad sensor wire broken / cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail69,240 miles (+3,179)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,240 miles
    Test number
    273104573028
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On inner sidewall (225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad sensor wire broken / cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass66,061 miles (+4,880)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,061 miles
    Test number
    473151424968
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing but not through to cords (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass61,181 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,181 miles
    Test number
    873329203434
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
    • AdvisorySecuring clip missing from the undertray
  12. Fail61,181 miles (+4,095)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,181 miles
    Test number
    920500115618
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
    • AdvisorySecuring clip missing from the undertray
  13. Pass57,086 miles (+7,736)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,086 miles
    Test number
    408707973281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,350 miles (+11,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,350 miles
    Test number
    150843207558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass37,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,701 miles
    Test number
    571451364875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y18 LDG

Does Y18 LDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 LDG is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 LDG?
The MOT on Y18 LDG is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 LDG done?
Y18 LDG was recorded at 113,688 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 8,168 miles a year.
Has Y18 LDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 LDG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y18 LDG 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 Y18 LDG find?
Y18 LDG passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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