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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB56 ENMMOT history

LB56 ENM is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 3 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 150,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jun 2026
Mileage
150,801 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 ENM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 ENM was last recorded at 150,801 miles on 17 Jun 2025, 7,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,415 miles · 28 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
7,386 miles
Average per year
4,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,801 miles
  • 2021 – 143,415 miles
  • 2020 – 142,010 miles
  • 2019 – 136,829 miles
  • 2018 – 132,005 miles
  • 2017 – 128,099 miles
  • 2015 – 121,635 miles
  • 2014 – 117,657 miles
  • 2013 – 109,103 miles
  • 2012 – 101,292 miles
  • 2011 – 92,384 miles
  • 2010 – 84,732 miles
  • 2009 – 73,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,801 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 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))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,801 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    150,801 miles
    Test number
    925750901213
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 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))

  2. Pass238,823 km
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    238,823 km
    Test number
    992190203641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail238,810 km (+3,418)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,810 km
    Test number
    511084975958
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested excess black smoke from exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  4. Pass235,392 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    235,392 km
    Test number
    185340796474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass143,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,415 miles
    Test number
    721362547089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail143,295 miles (+1,285)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,295 miles
    Test number
    530424470571
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.9 (8.2.2.2 (a))

  7. Pass142,010 miles (+5,181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,010 miles
    Test number
    934050840922
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass136,829 miles (+4,824)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    136,829 miles
    Test number
    444462647722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,005 miles (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    132,005 miles
    Test number
    794756010476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    128,099 miles
    Test number
    467934189841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail128,099 miles (+6,464)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,099 miles
    Test number
    166408287569
    • DangerousOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass121,635 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    121,635 miles
    Test number
    281662265879
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail121,635 miles (+3,978)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,635 miles
    Test number
    846467200746
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass117,657 miles (+98)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    117,657 miles
    Test number
    428753734483
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking on inner sidewall
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Fail117,559 miles (+8,456)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,559 miles
    Test number
    879676924396
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking on inner sidewall
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass109,103 miles (+7,811)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    109,103 miles
    Test number
    905848173283
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

  17. Pass101,292 miles (+8,908)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    101,292 miles
    Test number
    325964192401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass92,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    92,384 miles
    Test number
    138150691213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail92,384 miles (+7,652)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,384 miles
    Test number
    816703981238
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteFront wipers smear

  20. Pass84,732 miles (+10,786)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    84,732 miles
    Test number
    412876300337
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  21. Pass73,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    73,946 miles
    Test number
    240588009390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 ENM

Does LB56 ENM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 ENM expired on 16 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 ENM?
The MOT on LB56 ENM expired on 16 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 ENM done?
LB56 ENM was recorded at 150,801 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2025, an average of 4,921 miles a year.
Has LB56 ENM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 ENM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 ENM 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 ENM find?
LB56 ENM passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2025 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective, and 7 more.

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