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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,595 cc

LB56 OYJMOT history

LB56 OYJ is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,058 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,482 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 OYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 OYJ was last recorded at 103,058 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 4,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,182 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,876 miles
Average per year
5,482 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,058 miles
  • 2025 – 98,182 miles
  • 2024 – 94,594 miles
  • 2023 – 90,102 miles
  • 2022 – 85,306 miles
  • 2021 – 79,609 miles
  • 2020 – 76,932 miles
  • 2019 – 75,317 miles
  • 2018 – 70,709 miles
  • 2017 – 67,004 miles
  • 2016 – 63,073 miles
  • 2015 – 58,750 miles
  • 2014 – 53,904 miles
  • 2013 – 48,569 miles
  • 2012 – 41,985 miles
  • 2011 – 30,719 miles
  • 2010 – 22,403 miles
  • 2009 – 10,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,058 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,058 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,058 miles
    Test number
    239853467485
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail103,058 miles (+4,876)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,058 miles
    Test number
    605814768135
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass98,182 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,182 miles
    Test number
    397620337347
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail98,182 miles (+3,588)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,182 miles
    Test number
    832299918131
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass94,594 miles (+4,492)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    94,594 miles
    Test number
    176145201829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,102 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,102 miles
    Test number
    631854628816
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill slightly damaged

  7. Fail90,102 miles (+4,796)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,102 miles
    Test number
    269221036056
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill slightly damaged

  8. Pass85,306 miles (+35)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,306 miles
    Test number
    882403246070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail85,271 miles (+5,662)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,271 miles
    Test number
    175836258144
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass79,609 miles (+2,677)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,609 miles
    Test number
    218160774464
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass76,932 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,932 miles
    Test number
    945074070440
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail76,932 miles (+1,615)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,932 miles
    Test number
    910951309818
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass75,317 miles (+4,608)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,317 miles
    Test number
    482859705015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,709 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,709 miles
    Test number
    442230243574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,004 miles (+3,931)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,004 miles
    Test number
    465989595082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    63,073 miles
    Test number
    489701537792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,073 miles (+4,323)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,073 miles
    Test number
    500822534166
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass58,750 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,750 miles
    Test number
    144531203643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,743 miles (+4,839)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,743 miles
    Test number
    971166590976
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass53,904 miles (+5,335)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    53,904 miles
    Test number
    229410764250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,569 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,569 miles
    Test number
    959840363272
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail48,569 miles (+6,584)2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,569 miles
    Test number
    268060263281
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass41,985 miles (+11,266)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    41,985 miles
    Test number
    799853132340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass30,719 miles (+8,316)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    30,719 miles
    Test number
    737673531307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,403 miles (+11,725)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,403 miles
    Test number
    351065110372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    10,678 miles
    Test number
    914382629376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 OYJ

Does LB56 OYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 OYJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 OYJ?
The MOT on LB56 OYJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 OYJ done?
LB56 OYJ was recorded at 103,058 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 5,482 miles a year.
Has LB56 OYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 OYJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 OYJ 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 OYJ find?
LB56 OYJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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