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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB56 WJFMOT history

LB56 WJF is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 21 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 168,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2026
Mileage
168,497 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 WJF
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
21 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 WJF was last recorded at 168,497 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,376 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
121 miles
Average per year
8,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,497 miles
  • 2024 – 159,709 miles
  • 2023 – 151,626 miles
  • 2022 – 142,988 miles
  • 2021 – 138,598 miles
  • 2020 – 136,314 miles
  • 2019 – 130,403 miles
  • 2018 – 125,276 miles
  • 2017 – 117,933 miles
  • 2015 – 102,217 miles
  • 2014 – 83,526 miles
  • 2013 – 65,397 miles
  • 2012 – 50,102 miles
  • 2011 – 45,509 miles
  • 2010 – 40,260 miles
  • 2009 – 35,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,497 miles
  • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light Lens DamagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • O/s/r bumpstop poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,497 miles (+121)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    168,497 miles
    Test number
    797256750093
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light Lens Damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail168,376 miles (+8,667)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,376 miles
    Test number
    380606234020
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light Lens Damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass159,709 miles (+8,083)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    159,709 miles
    Test number
    862685214662
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres slightly perished

  4. Pass151,626 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    151,626 miles
    Test number
    324931685384
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail151,626 miles (+8,638)2 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,626 miles
    Test number
    580712152108
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass142,988 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    142,988 miles
    Test number
    800106121382
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail142,968 miles (+4,370)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,968 miles
    Test number
    256631665776
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass138,598 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    138,598 miles
    Test number
    923297436230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,314 miles
    Test number
    455343343075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail136,314 miles (+5,911)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,314 miles
    Test number
    167329339014
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass130,403 miles (+5,127)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    130,403 miles
    Test number
    136635544728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,276 miles (+262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    125,276 miles
    Test number
    308291887361
    • AdvisoryO/s/r bumpstop poor condition

  13. Fail125,014 miles (+7,081)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,014 miles
    Test number
    796413587226
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r bumpstop poor condition

  14. Pass117,933 miles (+15,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    117,933 miles
    Test number
    773389924334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass102,217 miles (+18,691)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    102,217 miles
    Test number
    158491344803
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass83,526 miles (+18,129)1 dangerous6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    83,526 miles
    Test number
    428353644494
    • DangerousOffside & Nearside front tyre badly worn inner edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly.

  17. Pass65,397 miles (+15,295)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    65,397 miles
    Test number
    305660953311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,102 miles (+4,593)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,102 miles
    Test number
    477153362413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,509 miles (+5,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    45,509 miles
    Test number
    315949741393
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass40,260 miles (+5,200)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,260 miles
    Test number
    994970650348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,060 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,060 miles
    Test number
    132331759332
    • NoteSlight bind on nearside rear wheel

Questions about LB56 WJF

Does LB56 WJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 WJF expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 WJF?
The MOT on LB56 WJF expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 WJF done?
LB56 WJF was recorded at 168,497 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 8,730 miles a year.
Has LB56 WJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 WJF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 WJF 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 WJF find?
LB56 WJF passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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