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Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 RJVMOT history

LB56 RJV is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 144,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
144,608 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 RJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 RJV was last recorded at 144,608 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 3,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,048 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,560 miles
Average per year
7,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,608 miles
  • 2025 – 141,048 miles
  • 2024 – 132,220 miles
  • 2023 – 129,046 miles
  • 2022 – 125,434 miles
  • 2021 – 122,335 miles
  • 2020 – 118,420 miles
  • 2019 – 115,632 miles
  • 2018 – 109,722 miles
  • 2017 – 102,830 miles
  • 2015 – 95,391 miles
  • 2014 – 84,883 miles
  • 2013 – 72,606 miles
  • 2012 – 63,831 miles
  • 2011 – 53,701 miles
  • 2010 – 42,417 miles
  • 2009 – 29,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,608 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber outer casings corroded
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear and front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHandbrake only just meating minimum percentage of 16
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,608 miles (+3,560)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    144,608 miles
    Test number
    198381201078
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber outer casings corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear and front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just meating minimum percentage of 16
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass141,048 miles (+8,828)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    141,048 miles
    Test number
    694698723798
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass132,220 miles (+3,174)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    132,220 miles
    Test number
    638206093485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass129,046 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    129,046 miles
    Test number
    466359478998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,434 miles (+3,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    125,434 miles
    Test number
    505134084646
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight bind with brakes

  6. Pass122,335 miles (+3,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    122,335 miles
    Test number
    387336074735
    • AdvisoryLONG TRAVEL IN HANDBRAKE
    • AdvisoryRear SUBFRAME AND SUSPENSION RUSTING

  7. Pass118,420 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    118,420 miles
    Test number
    148862987399
    • AdvisoryRust on rear sub frame and suspension

  8. Fail118,420 miles (+2,788)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,420 miles
    Test number
    999334625000
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRust on rear sub frame and suspension

  9. Pass115,632 miles (+5,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    115,632 miles
    Test number
    191580851071
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn to 1.7mm (wear limit 1.5mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass109,722 miles (+6,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    109,722 miles
    Test number
    865296557748
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass102,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    102,830 miles
    Test number
    968040761197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,830 miles (+7,439)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,830 miles
    Test number
    333343662539
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass95,391 miles (+10,508)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    95,391 miles
    Test number
    335317153856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,883 miles (+12,277)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    84,883 miles
    Test number
    995929114379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,606 miles (+8,775)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    72,606 miles
    Test number
    725843313354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,831 miles (+10,130)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    63,831 miles
    Test number
    389169412302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)

  17. Pass53,701 miles (+11,284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    53,701 miles
    Test number
    807478711320
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass42,417 miles (+12,995)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    42,417 miles
    Test number
    573115310325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass29,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,422 miles
    Test number
    151915619309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 RJV

Does LB56 RJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 RJV is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 RJV?
The MOT on LB56 RJV is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 RJV done?
LB56 RJV was recorded at 144,608 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 7,032 miles a year.
Has LB56 RJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 RJV has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LB56 RJV 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 RJV find?
LB56 RJV passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: both rear shock absorber outer casings corroded; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear and front to rear x 2; coil spring corroded both rear, and 4 more.

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