
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc
L55 SWTMOT history
L55 SWT is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 153,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 153,750 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 13,401 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 SWT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 17 Jun 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 SWT was last recorded at 153,750 miles on 5 May 2026, 14,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 139,506 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,244 miles
- Average per year
- 13,401 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,750 miles
- 2025 – 139,506 miles
- 2024 – 129,728 miles
- 2023 – 119,178 miles
- 2022 – 107,630 miles
- 2021 – 94,711 miles
- 2020 – 80,197 miles
- 2019 – 62,281 miles
- 2018 – 43,054 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 30 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,750 miles (+14,244)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 153,750 miles
- Test number
- 884374897130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,506 miles (+89)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 139,506 miles
- Test number
- 995325911516
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail139,417 miles (+9,689)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,417 miles
- Test number
- 762969868131
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,728 miles (+144)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 129,728 miles
- Test number
- 153230267098
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail129,584 miles (+10,406)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,584 miles
- Test number
- 280380241965
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,178 miles (+11,548)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 119,178 miles
- Test number
- 291795737688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,630 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 107,630 miles
- Test number
- 840475890740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,627 miles (+12,916)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,627 miles
- Test number
- 151312086692
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))
Pass94,711 miles (+14,514)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 94,711 miles
- Test number
- 746914868838
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,197 miles (+17,916)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 80,197 miles
- Test number
- 493104463413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,281 miles (+19,227)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 62,281 miles
- Test number
- 707627715963
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,054 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 43,054 miles
- Test number
- 820077922270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 SWT
- Does L55 SWT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 SWT is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 SWT?
- The MOT on L55 SWT is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 SWT done?
- L55 SWT was recorded at 153,750 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 13,401 miles a year.
- Has L55 SWT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 SWT has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L55 SWT 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 SWT find?
- L55 SWT passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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