
Audi A3
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc
LB05 VYAMOT history
LB05 VYA is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 12 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 115,624 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 115,624 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,687 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 VYA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 12 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 VYA was last recorded at 115,624 miles on 3 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 115,624 miles · 30 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,687 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 115,624 miles
- 2022 – 109,744 miles
- 2021 – 101,000 miles
- 2020 – 95,338 miles
- 2019 – 89,901 miles
- 2018 – 78,522 miles
- 2017 – 71,289 miles
- 2016 – 62,237 miles
- 2015 – 53,098 miles
- 2014 – 46,829 miles
- 2013 – 41,621 miles
- 2012 – 38,135 miles
- 2011 – 33,768 miles
- 2010 – 30,193 miles
- 2009 – 20,985 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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Fuel cap seal cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 115,624 miles
- Test number
- 782531599513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,624 miles (+5,880)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,624 miles
- Test number
- 309310065797
- DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has an unsafe modification incorrect bolt fittings (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass109,744 miles (+8,744)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 109,744 miles
- Test number
- 292822421051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,000 miles (+5,662)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 101,000 miles
- Test number
- 613793648320
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,338 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 95,338 miles
- Test number
- 392230629062
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
Fail95,334 miles (+5,433)8 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,334 miles
- Test number
- 307244869542
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- 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 Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
Pass89,901 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 89,901 miles
- Test number
- 946489747389
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail89,899 miles (+11,377)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,899 miles
- Test number
- 628270974278
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 78,522 miles
- Test number
- 908473221875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,522 miles (+7,233)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,522 miles
- Test number
- 980519244820
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass71,289 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 71,289 miles
- Test number
- 704510478086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,289 miles (+9,052)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,289 miles
- Test number
- 805241457251
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass62,237 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,237 miles
- Test number
- 623768702661
- 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)
Fail62,237 miles (+9,139)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,237 miles
- Test number
- 487023137652
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- 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)
Pass53,098 miles (+6,269)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 53,098 miles
- Test number
- 559491065024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass46,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 46,829 miles
- Test number
- 667826454031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,829 miles (+5,208)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,829 miles
- Test number
- 935016254041
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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 ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass41,621 miles (+3,486)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 41,621 miles
- Test number
- 198593743043
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass38,135 miles (+4,367)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,135 miles
- Test number
- 817545362083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,768 miles (+3,575)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 33,768 miles
- Test number
- 417568761065
- NoteOffside repaired damage to under side
Pass30,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 30,193 miles
- Test number
- 824088560098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,191 miles (+9,206)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,191 miles
- Test number
- 514918660019
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2010
- Odometer
- 20,985 miles
- Test number
- 284228529165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 VYA
- Does LB05 VYA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 VYA expired on 2 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 VYA?
- The MOT on LB05 VYA expired on 2 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 VYA done?
- LB05 VYA was recorded at 115,624 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2023, an average of 6,687 miles a year.
- Has LB05 VYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 VYA has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB05 VYA 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 VYA find?
- LB05 VYA passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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