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L23 LNR

2014 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,746 mi
Last recorded120,746 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A363,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL23 LNR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 120,746 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

offside front brake sheild loose

Pass 28 Jul 2024 112,976 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 96,141 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 89,417 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2022 89,416 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2021 81,409 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 81,366 miles

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 68,909 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 68,909 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 66,844 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 59,830 miles

Cracking to N/S/R tyre, misshapen, worn unevenly and close to legal limit.

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge and close to legal limit.

Pass 18 Oct 2017 47,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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L23 LNR is a 2014 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 63,460 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L23 LNR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 12 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L23 LNR registered?

L23 LNR is a 2014 Audi A3, first registered on 7 November 2014.

Is L23 LNR safe to buy?

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