Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
LB56 BGVMOT history
LB56 BGV is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 10 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 167,421 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 167,421 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,321 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 BGV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 10 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 BGV was last recorded at 167,421 miles on 3 Dec 2022, 1,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 165,511 miles · 2 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,910 miles
- Average per year
- 7,321 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 167,421 miles
- 2021 – 165,511 miles
- 2020 – 163,933 miles
- 2019 – 161,871 miles
- 2018 – 159,368 miles
- 2017 – 157,067 miles
- 2016 – 152,227 miles
- 2015 – 145,630 miles
- 2014 – 140,080 miles
- 2013 – 137,556 miles
- 2012 – 134,205 miles
- 2011 – 116,675 miles
- 2010 – 94,148 miles
- 2009 – 72,410 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,421 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,421 miles (+1,910)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 167,421 miles
- Test number
- 112633528494
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,511 miles (+1,578)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 165,511 miles
- Test number
- 580240242450
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass163,933 miles (+2,062)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 163,933 miles
- Test number
- 823134867097
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass161,871 miles (+2,503)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 161,871 miles
- Test number
- 828085885930
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass159,368 miles (+2,301)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 159,368 miles
- Test number
- 411418828490
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass157,067 miles (+4,840)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 157,067 miles
- Test number
- 641845746724
- AdvisoryBoth nearside rear & offside rear tyres are perishing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass152,227 miles (+6,597)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 152,227 miles
- Test number
- 825208514681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,630 miles (+5,550)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 145,630 miles
- Test number
- 809043473129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,080 miles (+2,524)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 140,080 miles
- Test number
- 446400544335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,556 miles (+3,351)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 137,556 miles
- Test number
- 609741143319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,205 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 134,205 miles
- Test number
- 437241442375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,094 miles (+17,419)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,094 miles
- Test number
- 127426432355
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass116,675 miles (+22,527)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 116,675 miles
- Test number
- 175762541385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,148 miles (+21,738)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 94,148 miles
- Test number
- 460753120420
- 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)
Pass72,410 miles (+572)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 72,410 miles
- Test number
- 301613729347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,838 miles1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,838 miles
- Test number
- 822156519384
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about LB56 BGV
- Does LB56 BGV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 BGV expired on 7 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 BGV?
- The MOT on LB56 BGV expired on 7 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 BGV done?
- LB56 BGV was recorded at 167,421 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2022, an average of 7,321 miles a year.
- Has LB56 BGV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 BGV has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2012.
- Has the mileage on LB56 BGV 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 LB56 BGV find?
- LB56 BGV passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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