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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,595 cc

LB56 BPZMOT history

LB56 BPZ is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2022 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 82,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2022
Mileage
82,320 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2021
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 BPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 BPZ was last recorded at 82,320 miles on 13 Dec 2021, 3,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,587 miles · 4 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,733 miles
Average per year
5,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 82,320 miles
  • 2020 – 78,587 miles
  • 2019 – 72,621 miles
  • 2018 – 68,088 miles
  • 2017 – 64,447 miles
  • 2016 – 59,393 miles
  • 2015 – 52,319 miles
  • 2014 – 46,245 miles
  • 2013 – 38,559 miles
  • 2012 – 30,077 miles
  • 2011 – 25,777 miles
  • 2010 – 22,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,320 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,320 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,320 miles
    Test number
    905559892996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail82,320 miles (+3,733)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,320 miles
    Test number
    351368133667
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass78,587 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,587 miles
    Test number
    145015108946
    • 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))

  4. Fail78,587 miles (+5,966)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,587 miles
    Test number
    705280095574
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass72,621 miles (+4,533)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,621 miles
    Test number
    980648933655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,088 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,088 miles
    Test number
    698701514977
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail68,088 miles (+3,641)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,088 miles
    Test number
    496765081963
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass64,447 miles (+5,054)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    64,447 miles
    Test number
    926944121468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass59,393 miles (+7,074)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,393 miles
    Test number
    973821561888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,319 miles (+6,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,319 miles
    Test number
    805231165102
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass46,245 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,245 miles
    Test number
    429531574121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,243 miles (+7,684)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,243 miles
    Test number
    885410774152
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  13. Pass38,559 miles (+8,482)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,559 miles
    Test number
    167607613449
    • NoteN/s rear tyre sidewall perished

  14. Pass30,077 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,077 miles
    Test number
    579404022021
    • NoteN/S/R tyre perished
    • NoteO/S/R tyre perished
    • NoteCenter exhaust is deteriorated

  15. Fail30,077 miles (+4,300)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,077 miles
    Test number
    767214122000
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre perished
    • NoteO/S/R tyre perished
    • NoteCenter exhaust is deteriorated

  16. Pass25,777 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,777 miles
    Test number
    617978121008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    22,830 miles
    Test number
    102772530432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 BPZ

Does LB56 BPZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 BPZ expired on 12 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 BPZ?
The MOT on LB56 BPZ expired on 12 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 BPZ done?
LB56 BPZ was recorded at 82,320 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2021, an average of 5,015 miles a year.
Has LB56 BPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 BPZ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB56 BPZ 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 BPZ find?
LB56 BPZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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