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Audi A3

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

L55 HTBMOT history

L55 HTB is a white petrol Audi A3 first used on 10 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

L55 HTB white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,586 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 HTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 HTB was last recorded at 95,586 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 8,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,583 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,003 miles
Average per year
5,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,586 miles
  • 2025 – 87,583 miles
  • 2024 – 84,433 miles
  • 2023 – 82,920 miles
  • 2022 – 80,255 miles
  • 2021 – 78,712 miles
  • 2020 – 77,780 miles
  • 2019 – 69,699 miles
  • 2018 – 65,581 miles
  • 2017 – 57,341 miles
  • 2016 – 47,669 miles
  • 2015 – 40,862 miles
  • 2014 – 35,862 miles
  • 2013 – 26,795 miles
  • 2012 – 14,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,586 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,586 miles
    Test number
    515136830981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail95,586 miles (+8,003)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,586 miles
    Test number
    490432287825
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass87,583 miles (+3,150)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    87,583 miles
    Test number
    816627015154
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass84,433 miles (+1,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    84,433 miles
    Test number
    451571963986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass82,920 miles (+65)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    82,920 miles
    Test number
    318627433690
    • MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  6. Fail82,855 miles (+2,600)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,855 miles
    Test number
    921268658290
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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. Pass80,255 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,255 miles
    Test number
    335660651036
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail80,255 miles (+1,543)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,255 miles
    Test number
    751443078564
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass78,712 miles (+8)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    78,712 miles
    Test number
    238642214617
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV joint boot has slight leak of grease, possibly clip needs tightening.

  10. Fail78,704 miles (+924)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,704 miles
    Test number
    856698625865
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV joint boot has slight leak of grease, possibly clip needs tightening.

  11. Pass77,780 miles (+8,081)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,780 miles
    Test number
    225012667865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,699 miles (+4,118)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,699 miles
    Test number
    390983643368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,581 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,581 miles
    Test number
    713171751029
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Fail65,581 miles (+8,240)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,581 miles
    Test number
    429513590288
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass57,341 miles (+9,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,341 miles
    Test number
    368685129460
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged under cover

  16. Pass47,669 miles (+6,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,669 miles
    Test number
    595654158824
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass40,862 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,862 miles
    Test number
    106669625199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,862 miles (+9,067)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    35,862 miles
    Test number
    765957934197
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass26,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,795 miles
    Test number
    826771133150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,795 miles (+12,618)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,795 miles
    Test number
    918561933139
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

  21. Pass14,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    14,177 miles
    Test number
    997022822164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail14,177 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,177 miles
    Test number
    356051122113
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Questions about L55 HTB

Does L55 HTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 HTB is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 HTB?
The MOT on L55 HTB is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 HTB done?
L55 HTB was recorded at 95,586 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 5,748 miles a year.
Has L55 HTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 HTB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 HTB 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 L55 HTB find?
L55 HTB passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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