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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LB05 NSZMOT history

LB05 NSZ is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 134,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
134,521 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 NSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 NSZ was last recorded at 134,521 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 3,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,270 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,251 miles
Average per year
6,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,521 miles
  • 2025 – 131,270 miles
  • 2024 – 127,266 miles
  • 2023 – 120,531 miles
  • 2022 – 106,879 miles
  • 2020 – 95,479 miles
  • 2019 – 88,461 miles
  • 2018 – 82,652 miles
  • 2017 – 78,434 miles
  • 2016 – 71,974 miles
  • 2015 – 63,975 miles
  • 2014 – 56,221 miles
  • 2013 – 51,161 miles
  • 2012 – 45,229 miles
  • 2011 – 41,019 miles
  • 2010 – 34,442 miles
  • 2009 – 25,781 miles
  • 2008 – 22,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,521 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to inside edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,521 miles (+3,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    134,521 miles
    Test number
    705516223995
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass131,270 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    131,270 miles
    Test number
    100255876891
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail131,267 miles (+4,001)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,267 miles
    Test number
    835437183882
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass127,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    127,266 miles
    Test number
    424086794044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail127,266 miles (+6,735)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,266 miles
    Test number
    410551275459
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass120,531 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,531 miles
    Test number
    901569662112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail120,472 miles (+13,593)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,472 miles
    Test number
    639352155863
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Link bar ball joint gaiter. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Link bar ball joint gaiter. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass106,879 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,879 miles
    Test number
    175775571342
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail106,879 miles (+11,400)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,879 miles
    Test number
    199130152434
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass95,479 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,479 miles
    Test number
    171668000920
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Fail95,479 miles (+7,018)1 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,479 miles
    Test number
    470206959097
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass88,461 miles (+5,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    88,461 miles
    Test number
    505547115061
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass82,652 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,652 miles
    Test number
    254837049314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,646 miles (+4,212)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,646 miles
    Test number
    497761408699
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass78,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    78,434 miles
    Test number
    440933049181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,434 miles (+6,460)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,434 miles
    Test number
    817889069268
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and is perished

  17. Pass71,974 miles (+7,999)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,974 miles
    Test number
    530025634473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,975 miles (+7,754)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,975 miles
    Test number
    686734775106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,221 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,221 miles
    Test number
    897678424193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,220 miles (+5,059)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,220 miles
    Test number
    288777624445
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRattling noise from within exhaust system (CAT)

  21. Pass51,161 miles (+5,932)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,161 miles
    Test number
    298274333409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,229 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,229 miles
    Test number
    897086742139
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on inner surface

  23. Fail45,225 miles (+4,206)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,225 miles
    Test number
    637164642113
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on inner surface

  24. Pass41,019 miles (+6,577)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,019 miles
    Test number
    558285461105
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs are slightly corroded on the inner surface

  25. Pass34,442 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,442 miles
    Test number
    733140390147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,190 miles (+8,409)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,190 miles
    Test number
    641824880166
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  27. Pass25,781 miles (+3,384)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,781 miles
    Test number
    334031989107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  28. Pass22,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,397 miles
    Test number
    732717688197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 NSZ

Does LB05 NSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 NSZ is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 NSZ?
The MOT on LB05 NSZ is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 NSZ done?
LB05 NSZ was recorded at 134,521 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 6,226 miles a year.
Has LB05 NSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 NSZ has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 NSZ 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 NSZ find?
LB05 NSZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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