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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

LB56 ZMZMOT history

LB56 ZMZ is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 2 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 145,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
145,899 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 ZMZ
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
2 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 ZMZ was last recorded at 145,899 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,816 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
83 miles
Average per year
7,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,899 miles
  • 2024 – 145,816 miles
  • 2023 – 139,082 miles
  • 2022 – 131,817 miles
  • 2021 – 126,390 miles
  • 2020 – 119,805 miles
  • 2019 – 110,941 miles
  • 2018 – 98,140 miles
  • 2017 – 93,061 miles
  • 2016 – 84,816 miles
  • 2015 – 74,637 miles
  • 2014 – 70,076 miles
  • 2013 – 61,504 miles
  • 2012 – 44,437 miles
  • 2010 – 34,564 miles
  • 2009 – 24,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,899 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Centre exhaust clamp corroded and defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,899 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    145,899 miles
    Test number
    890723616912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,816 miles (+6,734)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    145,816 miles
    Test number
    462005085543
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm console bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill in seat mount prescribed area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass139,082 miles (+1)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    139,082 miles
    Test number
    488276617049
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded and defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail139,081 miles (+7,264)1 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,081 miles
    Test number
    305511113015
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded and defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass131,817 miles (+5,427)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    131,817 miles
    Test number
    210400360655
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass126,390 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    126,390 miles
    Test number
    588461550969
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail126,389 miles (+6,584)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,389 miles
    Test number
    198655766551
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass119,805 miles (+8,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    119,805 miles
    Test number
    464155094280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass110,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,941 miles
    Test number
    850764372152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail110,941 miles (+12,801)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,941 miles
    Test number
    408800686134
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass98,140 miles (+5,079)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    98,140 miles
    Test number
    898034303138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,061 miles (+8,245)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,061 miles
    Test number
    328983976915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,816 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,816 miles
    Test number
    979524978208
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail84,816 miles (+10,179)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,816 miles
    Test number
    292428007653
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass74,637 miles (+4,561)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    74,637 miles
    Test number
    309988460267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,076 miles (+8,572)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    70,076 miles
    Test number
    468298524493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,504 miles (+8,934)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    61,504 miles
    Test number
    409960633455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,570 miles (+8,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    52,570 miles
    Test number
    597759923075
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass44,437 miles (+3,739)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    44,437 miles
    Test number
    249504752259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,698 miles (+6,134)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,698 miles
    Test number
    409533832072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,564 miles (+9,788)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,564 miles
    Test number
    794095360315
    • NoteBoth front tyres are getting low on tread
    • NoteFuel filler appature drain hole is blocked

  22. Pass24,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    24,776 miles
    Test number
    174403069398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 ZMZ

Does LB56 ZMZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 ZMZ is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 ZMZ?
The MOT on LB56 ZMZ is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 ZMZ done?
LB56 ZMZ was recorded at 145,899 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 7,533 miles a year.
Has LB56 ZMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 ZMZ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 ZMZ 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 ZMZ find?
LB56 ZMZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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