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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LB05 NSUMOT history

LB05 NSU is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 5 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 184,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2025
Mileage
184,345 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 NSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2025
Latest MOT test
2 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 NSU was last recorded at 184,345 miles on 2 May 2024, 3,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,157 miles · 2 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,188 miles
Average per year
8,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 184,345 miles
  • 2022 – 181,157 miles
  • 2021 – 172,324 miles
  • 2020 – 164,280 miles
  • 2019 – 157,395 miles
  • 2018 – 149,212 miles
  • 2017 – 138,882 miles
  • 2016 – 129,306 miles
  • 2015 – 110,508 miles
  • 2014 – 103,230 miles
  • 2013 – 95,998 miles
  • 2012 – 87,729 miles
  • 2011 – 75,338 miles
  • 2010 – 61,884 miles
  • 2009 – 56,507 miles
  • 2008 – 43,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,345 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,345 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    184,345 miles
    Test number
    794632106411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass181,157 miles (+8,833)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    181,157 miles
    Test number
    824520688461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass172,324 miles (+8,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    172,324 miles
    Test number
    662221518139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass164,280 miles (+6,885)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    164,280 miles
    Test number
    873583311713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass157,395 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    157,395 miles
    Test number
    241629276546
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail157,395 miles (+8,183)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,395 miles
    Test number
    338289889794
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass149,212 miles (+10,330)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    149,212 miles
    Test number
    405853177022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass138,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    138,882 miles
    Test number
    969545886138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail138,882 miles (+9,576)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,882 miles
    Test number
    495487899128
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended rear arm bush (2.4.F.3)

  10. Pass129,306 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    129,306 miles
    Test number
    288593353460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail129,306 miles (+5,591)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,306 miles
    Test number
    821516264298
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass123,715 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    123,715 miles
    Test number
    818586525125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail123,708 miles (+13,200)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,708 miles
    Test number
    229254044109
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass110,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    110,508 miles
    Test number
    597386105002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail110,508 miles (+7,278)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,508 miles
    Test number
    777896705097
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass103,230 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    103,230 miles
    Test number
    399176584004
    • NoteFront tyres wearing iner edges.

  17. Fail103,230 miles (+7,232)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,230 miles
    Test number
    577586784050
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing iner edges.

  18. Pass95,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    95,998 miles
    Test number
    169285983476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,998 miles (+8,269)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,998 miles
    Test number
    619434383032
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)

  20. Pass87,729 miles (+12,391)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    87,729 miles
    Test number
    358712512299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass75,338 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    75,338 miles
    Test number
    447111801267
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres worn low on inner edges.
    • NoteOil level low

  22. Fail75,338 miles (+13,454)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,338 miles
    Test number
    547560101238
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres worn low on inner edges.
    • NoteOil level low

  23. Pass61,884 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    61,884 miles
    Test number
    254871610284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail61,884 miles (+5,377)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,884 miles
    Test number
    481181810211
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass56,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,507 miles
    Test number
    190402909242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail56,507 miles (+13,018)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,507 miles
    Test number
    464442809230
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  27. Pass43,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    43,489 miles
    Test number
    960614288116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 NSU

Does LB05 NSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 NSU expired on 1 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 NSU?
The MOT on LB05 NSU expired on 1 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 NSU done?
LB05 NSU was recorded at 184,345 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2024, an average of 8,896 miles a year.
Has LB05 NSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 NSU has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LB05 NSU 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 LB05 NSU find?
LB05 NSU passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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