Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,189 cc
LB55 BTOMOT history
LB55 BTO is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 23 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 185,917 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 185,917 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,369 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 BTO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,189 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 BTO was last recorded at 185,917 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 5,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 180,412 miles · 15 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,505 miles
- Average per year
- 6,369 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 185,917 miles
- 2025 – 180,412 miles
- 2012 – 159,868 miles
- 2011 – 134,728 miles
- 2010 – 103,378 miles
- 2009 – 75,424 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
9 tests since 4 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,917 miles (+5,505)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 185,917 miles
- Test number
- 448196650258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,412 miles (+20,544)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 180,412 miles
- Test number
- 185975938245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,868 miles1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 159,868 miles
- Test number
- 245171532475
- DangerousOff side rear road spring not sitting correctly on bottom cup, unsure if the road spring itself is damaged as cant see without dismantling.
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront wiper blades smear slightly.
- NoteMinor chips and scuffs and chips to windscreen
Fail159,868 miles (+25,140)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,868 miles
- Test number
- 347881832150
- DangerousOff side rear road spring not sitting correctly on bottom cup, unsure if the road spring itself is damaged as cant see without dismantling.
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront wiper blades smear slightly.
- NoteMinor chips and scuffs and chips to windscreen
Pass134,728 miles (+31,350)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 134,728 miles
- Test number
- 325712331175
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass103,378 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 103,378 miles
- Test number
- 251584320482
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail103,378 miles (+27,954)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,378 miles
- Test number
- 754954220165
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,424 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 75,424 miles
- Test number
- 451204769082
- 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)
Fail75,424 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,424 miles
- Test number
- 743303069076
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
Questions about LB55 BTO
- Does LB55 BTO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 BTO is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 BTO?
- The MOT on LB55 BTO is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 BTO done?
- LB55 BTO was recorded at 185,917 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 6,369 miles a year.
- Has LB55 BTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 BTO has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2012.
- Has the mileage on LB55 BTO 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 LB55 BTO find?
- LB55 BTO passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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