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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 TAVMOT history

LB56 TAV is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 159,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
159,617 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 TAV
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
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 TAV was last recorded at 159,617 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 19,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,502 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
19,115 miles
Average per year
7,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,617 miles
  • 2025 – 140,502 miles
  • 2024 – 133,448 miles
  • 2022 – 127,798 miles
  • 2021 – 126,953 miles
  • 2020 – 125,949 miles
  • 2019 – 115,345 miles
  • 2018 – 108,283 miles
  • 2016 – 97,246 miles
  • 2015 – 89,633 miles
  • 2014 – 84,744 miles
  • 2013 – 77,528 miles
  • 2012 – 69,896 miles
  • 2011 – 64,615 miles
  • 2010 – 54,215 miles
  • 2009 – 37,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,617 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass159,617 miles (+19,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    159,617 miles
    Test number
    662904424810
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass140,502 miles (+7,054)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    140,502 miles
    Test number
    702002820850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,448 miles (+5,650)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    133,448 miles
    Test number
    160900736802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,798 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    127,798 miles
    Test number
    631882694548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,953 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    126,953 miles
    Test number
    872059917673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,949 miles (+10,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    125,949 miles
    Test number
    829805284985
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp does not work
  7. Pass115,345 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,345 miles
    Test number
    822467474017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail115,345 miles (+7,062)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,345 miles
    Test number
    303531260487
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass108,283 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,283 miles
    Test number
    335359765446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,252 miles (+11,006)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,252 miles
    Test number
    132798369839
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  11. Pass97,246 miles (+7,613)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,246 miles
    Test number
    348911944085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,633 miles (+4,889)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    89,633 miles
    Test number
    858532739271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,744 miles (+7,216)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    84,744 miles
    Test number
    436750004496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,528 miles (+7,632)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,528 miles
    Test number
    248728313392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,896 miles (+5,281)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,896 miles
    Test number
    637488522373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,615 miles (+10,400)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,615 miles
    Test number
    896027121310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,215 miles (+16,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,215 miles
    Test number
    973036820305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  18. Pass37,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    37,919 miles
    Test number
    291390539320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 TAV

Does LB56 TAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 TAV is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 TAV?
The MOT on LB56 TAV is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 TAV done?
LB56 TAV was recorded at 159,617 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 7,521 miles a year.
Has LB56 TAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 TAV has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2019.
Has the mileage on LB56 TAV 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 TAV find?
LB56 TAV passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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