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Audi TT

Purple · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

L55 LKBMOT history

L55 LKB is a purple petrol Audi TT first used on 5 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

L55 LKB purple Audi TT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi TT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,057 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 LKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 LKB was last recorded at 78,057 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jun 2014: 68,565 miles, lower than 91,139 miles on 3 Sept 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,057 miles · 20 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,057 miles
  • 2024 – 76,916 miles
  • 2023 – 76,160 miles
  • 2022 – 74,045 miles
  • 2021 – 72,277 miles
  • 2017 – 72,048 miles
  • 2016 – 70,880 miles
  • 2015 – 70,056 miles
  • 2014 – 68,569 miles
  • 2012 – 91,139 miles
  • 2011 – 50,435 miles
  • 2010 – 41,407 miles
  • 2009 – 30,822 miles
  • 2008 – 20,067 miles
  • 2007 – 16,489 miles
  • 2006 – 15,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,057 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension arms and sub frames have light corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear subframe + suspension arms have surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,057 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,057 miles
    Test number
    713568544506
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension arms and sub frames have light corrosion

  2. Fail78,057 miles (+1,141)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,057 miles
    Test number
    288469461044
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension arms and sub frames have light corrosion

  3. Pass76,916 miles (+756)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,916 miles
    Test number
    122077928716
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass76,160 miles (+20)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,160 miles
    Test number
    255102340929
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe + suspension arms have surface corrosion

  5. Fail76,140 miles (+2,095)1 dangerous4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,140 miles
    Test number
    220228574196
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe + suspension arms have surface corrosion

  6. Pass74,045 miles (+1,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,045 miles
    Test number
    746711440318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass72,277 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    72,277 miles
    Test number
    444859164793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,048 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,048 miles
    Test number
    722850824558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,880 miles (+824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,880 miles
    Test number
    385274813649
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass70,056 miles (+1,487)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,056 miles
    Test number
    238680975491
    • NoteFront discs corroded on inner faces

  11. Pass68,569 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,569 miles
    Test number
    187995554133
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail68,565 miles (-22,574)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,565 miles
    Test number
    999724854139
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass91,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,139 miles
    Test number
    349527042279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,139 miles (+40,704)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,139 miles
    Test number
    135524342289
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass50,435 miles (+9,028)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,435 miles
    Test number
    779751971203
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEML on
    • NoteFront discs on inside are corroded

  16. Pass41,407 miles (+10,585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,407 miles
    Test number
    304911560270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass30,822 miles (+10,755)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,822 miles
    Test number
    100447759298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,067 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,067 miles
    Test number
    392031968410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,489 miles (+1,320)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,489 miles
    Test number
    732607247206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,169 miles
    Test number
    982037946271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 LKB

Does L55 LKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 LKB is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 LKB?
The MOT on L55 LKB is valid until 21 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 LKB done?
L55 LKB was recorded at 78,057 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 3,163 miles a year.
Has L55 LKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 LKB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 LKB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L55 LKB find?
L55 LKB passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 5 more.

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