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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

LB56 WVUMOT history

LB56 WVU is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 3 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 142,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2025
Mileage
142,765 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 WVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
3 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 WVU was last recorded at 142,765 miles on 11 Jan 2024, 3,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,580 miles · 7 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
3,185 miles
Average per year
9,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,765 miles
  • 2023 – 139,580 miles
  • 2021 – 135,760 miles
  • 2020 – 126,566 miles
  • 2019 – 109,379 miles
  • 2018 – 88,742 miles
  • 2017 – 82,507 miles
  • 2015 – 70,614 miles
  • 2014 – 58,288 miles
  • 2013 – 45,154 miles
  • 2012 – 30,188 miles
  • 2011 – 15,502 miles
  • 2010 – 12,542 miles
  • 2009 – 9,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,765 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass142,765 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    142,765 miles
    Test number
    665798118771
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail142,765 miles (+3,185)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,765 miles
    Test number
    184303435869
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass139,580 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    139,580 miles
    Test number
    508859788930
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WARPED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail139,580 miles (+3,820)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,580 miles
    Test number
    473549119140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WARPED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass135,760 miles (+3,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    135,760 miles
    Test number
    973421505857
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on the inside

  6. Pass132,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    132,306 miles
    Test number
    129911216336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,306 miles (+5,740)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,306 miles
    Test number
    854496080716
    • MajorOffside Front Outer 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 linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass126,566 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    126,566 miles
    Test number
    248847118166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail126,498 miles (+17,119)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,498 miles
    Test number
    612944805069
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass109,379 miles (+1,005)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    109,379 miles
    Test number
    806338869913
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Fail108,374 miles (+19,632)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,374 miles
    Test number
    492128678838
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  12. Pass88,742 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    88,742 miles
    Test number
    174867275256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,679 miles (+6,172)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,679 miles
    Test number
    235701777290
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass82,507 miles (+11,893)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,507 miles
    Test number
    904906889290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,614 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,614 miles
    Test number
    385878838358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail70,614 miles (+12,326)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,614 miles
    Test number
    813327223773
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass58,288 miles (+13,134)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    58,288 miles
    Test number
    409706054441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,154 miles (+14,966)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    45,154 miles
    Test number
    427977953388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,188 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,188 miles
    Test number
    856883962388
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Pass30,188 miles (+14,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,188 miles
    Test number
    989783462385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Pass15,502 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    15,502 miles
    Test number
    137617141377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,542 miles (+3,408)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    12,542 miles
    Test number
    453858040450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    9,134 miles
    Test number
    520231959387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 WVU

Does LB56 WVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 WVU expired on 10 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 WVU?
The MOT on LB56 WVU expired on 10 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 WVU done?
LB56 WVU was recorded at 142,765 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2024, an average of 9,500 miles a year.
Has LB56 WVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 WVU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 WVU 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 WVU find?
LB56 WVU passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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