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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB56 FRRMOT history

LB56 FRR is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 3 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 158,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
158,204 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 FRR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 FRR was last recorded at 158,204 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,157 miles · 28 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
6,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,204 miles
  • 2025 – 156,620 miles
  • 2024 – 155,459 miles
  • 2023 – 154,238 miles
  • 2022 – 151,987 miles
  • 2021 – 147,044 miles
  • 2020 – 140,620 miles
  • 2019 – 133,099 miles
  • 2018 – 125,731 miles
  • 2017 – 116,295 miles
  • 2016 – 108,895 miles
  • 2014 – 102,026 miles
  • 2013 – 92,332 miles
  • 2012 – 88,532 miles
  • 2011 – 77,649 miles
  • 2010 – 59,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,204 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various associated suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside handbrake performance low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,204 miles (+47)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    158,204 miles
    Test number
    500390777376
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corroded

  2. Fail158,157 miles (+1,537)6 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,157 miles
    Test number
    280716974477
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corroded

  3. Pass156,620 miles (+17)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    156,620 miles
    Test number
    637700860678
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various associated suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail156,603 miles (+1,144)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,603 miles
    Test number
    691572403074
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various associated suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass155,459 miles (+1,221)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    155,459 miles
    Test number
    128190458505
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass154,238 miles (+2,251)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    154,238 miles
    Test number
    471038199457
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake performance low
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass151,987 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    151,987 miles
    Test number
    556085766251
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction upper windscreen tinted sun strip (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake performance low
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail151,987 miles (+4,943)1 repaired3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,987 miles
    Test number
    714596437963
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction upper windscreen tinted sun strip (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake performance low
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass147,044 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    147,044 miles
    Test number
    940331252153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail147,044 miles (+6,424)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,044 miles
    Test number
    755324630267
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass140,620 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    140,620 miles
    Test number
    307324762235
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail140,620 miles (+7,521)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,620 miles
    Test number
    523216541782
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass133,099 miles (+17)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    133,099 miles
    Test number
    486688499123
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides front small ends (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail133,082 miles (+7,351)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,082 miles
    Test number
    764428337318
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides front small ends (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass125,731 miles (+9,436)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    125,731 miles
    Test number
    797036295493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass116,295 miles (+7,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    116,295 miles
    Test number
    121181742715
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass108,895 miles (+6,869)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    108,895 miles
    Test number
    889798902196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,026 miles (+5,678)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    102,026 miles
    Test number
    179909944367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,348 miles (+4,016)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,348 miles
    Test number
    347262804020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,332 miles (+3,800)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    92,332 miles
    Test number
    469054213062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,532 miles (+10,883)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    88,532 miles
    Test number
    285709202078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,649 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    77,649 miles
    Test number
    376633211097
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail77,607 miles (+17,941)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,607 miles
    Test number
    669187701023
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass59,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    59,666 miles
    Test number
    191213410064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail59,666 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,666 miles
    Test number
    371083510040
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LB56 FRR

Does LB56 FRR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 FRR is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 FRR?
The MOT on LB56 FRR is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 FRR done?
LB56 FRR was recorded at 158,204 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 6,106 miles a year.
Has LB56 FRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 FRR has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 FRR 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 FRR find?
LB56 FRR passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 4 more.

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