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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB56 YTKMOT history

LB56 YTK is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 25 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2023 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 203,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2023
Mileage
203,739 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2023
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 YTK
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
25 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB56 YTK was last recorded at 203,739 miles on 30 Jun 2023, 13,371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,368 miles · 4 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
13,371 miles
Average per year
11,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 203,739 miles
  • 2022 – 190,368 miles
  • 2021 – 164,028 miles
  • 2020 – 160,149 miles
  • 2018 – 151,423 miles
  • 2016 – 140,408 miles
  • 2015 – 135,113 miles
  • 2014 – 128,919 miles
  • 2012 – 119,623 miles
  • 2011 – 105,787 miles
  • 2010 – 80,188 miles
  • 2009 – 51,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail203,739 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear Light unit damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Misshaped, heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight damage to wing and bumper
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges, heavily inner (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2016

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail203,739 miles (+13,371)8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,739 miles
    Test number
    762509716898
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear Light unit damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Misshaped, heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight damage to wing and bumper
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges, heavily inner (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass190,368 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    190,368 miles
    Test number
    801652945835
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail190,368 miles (+182)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,368 miles
    Test number
    395177475828
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail190,186 miles (+26,158)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,186 miles
    Test number
    285983649136
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass164,028 miles4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    164,028 miles
    Test number
    345900502426
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail164,028 miles (+3,879)2 dangerous4 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,028 miles
    Test number
    392965739447
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Uneven wear across front axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass160,149 miles (+8,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    160,149 miles
    Test number
    137375720643
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass151,423 miles (+11,015)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    151,423 miles
    Test number
    281771083784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass140,408 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    140,408 miles
    Test number
    950170331470
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryOnly one washer jet operating n/s
    • AdvisoryRear number plate showing delamination
    • AdvisoryUnable to check all of rear coil springs lower part in suspension
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  10. Fail140,408 miles (+5,295)2 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,408 miles
    Test number
    398156505969
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryOnly one washer jet operating n/s
    • AdvisoryRear number plate showing delamination
    • AdvisoryUnable to check all of rear coil springs lower part in suspension
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  11. Pass135,113 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    135,113 miles
    Test number
    537646385098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail135,113 miles (+6,194)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,113 miles
    Test number
    935225785068
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass128,919 miles (+9,296)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    128,919 miles
    Test number
    499310174068
    • 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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBonnet catch seized

  14. Pass119,623 miles (+13,836)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    119,623 miles
    Test number
    737805852342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass105,787 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    105,787 miles
    Test number
    507763541327
    • NoteEngine leaking oil

  16. Fail105,787 miles (+25,599)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,787 miles
    Test number
    519103441312
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine leaking oil

  17. Pass80,188 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    80,188 miles
    Test number
    574784650334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail80,186 miles (+28,809)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,186 miles
    Test number
    793562650386
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass51,377 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    51,377 miles
    Test number
    361075659303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB56 YTK

Does LB56 YTK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 YTK expired on 3 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 YTK?
The MOT on LB56 YTK expired on 3 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 YTK done?
LB56 YTK was recorded at 203,739 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2023, an average of 11,268 miles a year.
Has LB56 YTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 YTK has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 YTK 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 YTK find?
LB56 YTK failed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2023 with 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; nearside rear coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 10 more.

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