Audi A3
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,189 cc
LB56 KXRMOT history
LB56 KXR is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 22 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 155,822 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 155,822 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,931 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 KXR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,189 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 KXR was last recorded at 155,822 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,814 miles · 22 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 7,931 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 155,822 miles
- 2024 – 151,100 miles
- 2023 – 143,279 miles
- 2022 – 137,044 miles
- 2021 – 129,781 miles
- 2020 – 126,562 miles
- 2019 – 119,018 miles
- 2018 – 111,076 miles
- 2017 – 94,013 miles
- 2016 – 81,865 miles
- 2015 – 65,833 miles
- 2014 – 56,810 miles
- 2013 – 48,140 miles
- 2012 – 47,228 miles
- 2011 – 41,480 miles
- 2010 – 33,929 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,822 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holderRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing rubber splittingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Central Rear Upper brake light inoperative
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs lightly pitted and worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Upper Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 12 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,822 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 155,822 miles
- Test number
- 656219489994
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing rubber splitting
Fail155,814 miles (+4,714)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,814 miles
- Test number
- 353576777222
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both possible bonnet sensor fault (3.5 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working both possible bonnet sensor fault (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected broken showing white light to rear (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
- AdvisoryEngine mountings worn and weak
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing rubber splitting
Pass151,100 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 151,100 miles
- Test number
- 116499060578
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Tail-gate. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail151,099 miles (+7,820)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,099 miles
- Test number
- 976576432746
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Tail-gate. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass143,279 miles (+6,235)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 143,279 miles
- Test number
- 987594202495
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass137,044 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 137,044 miles
- Test number
- 268551973853
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail137,043 miles (+7,262)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,043 miles
- Test number
- 296685979791
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass129,781 miles (+1)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 129,781 miles
- Test number
- 897269827208
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper brake light inoperative
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs lightly pitted and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, outer bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly damaged on inner sidewall (cuts) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing rubber perishing
Fail129,780 miles (+3,218)6 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,780 miles
- Test number
- 366969234899
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper brake light inoperative
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs lightly pitted and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, outer bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly damaged on inner sidewall (cuts) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing rubber perishing
Pass126,562 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 126,562 miles
- Test number
- 932335217353
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail126,561 miles (+7,543)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,561 miles
- Test number
- 496776106127
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass119,018 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 119,018 miles
- Test number
- 501861674109
- MinorNearside Rear 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 Crack at base of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail119,018 miles (+7,942)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,018 miles
- Test number
- 587885320277
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear 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 Crack at base of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass111,076 miles (+17,063)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 111,076 miles
- Test number
- 552180723568
- MinorNearside 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 Crack at centre base of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear High-level stop lamp intermittent.
Pass94,013 miles (+12,148)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 94,013 miles
- Test number
- 503935638901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,865 miles (+16,032)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 81,865 miles
- Test number
- 933532275319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,833 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 65,833 miles
- Test number
- 729321975137
- NoteHigh leval stop light inoperative
Fail65,833 miles (+9,023)3 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,833 miles
- Test number
- 195630975148
- 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)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteHigh leval stop light inoperative
- NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged
- NoteOffside front tyre sidewall damaged
- NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall damaged
Pass56,810 miles (+8,670)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 56,810 miles
- Test number
- 146033414183
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass48,140 miles (+912)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 48,140 miles
- Test number
- 688954213132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 47,228 miles
- Test number
- 708388092274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,228 miles (+5,748)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,228 miles
- Test number
- 189344792238
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass41,480 miles (+7,551)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 41,480 miles
- Test number
- 627705141258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 33,929 miles
- Test number
- 671768830295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,929 miles (+96)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,929 miles
- Test number
- 323736130204
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass33,833 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 33,833 miles
- Test number
- 582183890192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,833 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,833 miles
- Test number
- 981033290108
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about LB56 KXR
- Does LB56 KXR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 KXR is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 KXR?
- The MOT on LB56 KXR is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 KXR done?
- LB56 KXR was recorded at 155,822 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 7,931 miles a year.
- Has LB56 KXR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 KXR has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB56 KXR 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 KXR find?
- LB56 KXR passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; coolant leak; offside front items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder, and 1 more.
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