
Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
LB56 ZWDMOT history
LB56 ZWD is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 10 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,088 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 137,088 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,688 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 ZWD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 10 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 ZWD was last recorded at 137,088 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 3,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,118 miles · 17 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,970 miles
- Average per year
- 6,688 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,088 miles
- 2025 – 133,118 miles
- 2024 – 124,191 miles
- 2023 – 116,984 miles
- 2022 – 111,508 miles
- 2020 – 104,825 miles
- 2019 – 97,632 miles
- 2018 – 86,490 miles
- 2017 – 76,341 miles
- 2016 – 70,734 miles
- 2015 – 61,211 miles
- 2014 – 54,259 miles
- 2013 – 48,238 miles
- 2012 – 41,506 miles
- 2011 – 36,060 miles
- 2010 – 29,345 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,088 miles (+3,970)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 137,088 miles
- Test number
- 643056678184
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass133,118 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 133,118 miles
- Test number
- 612711438546
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underbody and suspension components
- AdvisoryService light on
Fail133,115 miles (+8,924)2 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,115 miles
- Test number
- 176262066996
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underbody and suspension components
- AdvisoryService light on
Pass124,191 miles (+7,207)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 124,191 miles
- Test number
- 970047521847
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral suspension component corrosion
- AdvisoryN/s sill panel damaged
Pass116,984 miles (+5,476)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 116,984 miles
- Test number
- 910496801927
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre 9 years old
- AdvisoryO/s-n/s sill panels damaged
Pass111,508 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 111,508 miles
- Test number
- 827887764409
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail111,508 miles (+6,683)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,508 miles
- Test number
- 218849072818
- MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass104,825 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 104,825 miles
- Test number
- 213507515520
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine and under body covers fitted
Fail104,825 miles (+7,193)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,825 miles
- Test number
- 207998192559
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine and under body covers fitted
Pass97,632 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 97,632 miles
- Test number
- 852351644167
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment requirement only just met (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail97,630 miles (+11,140)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,630 miles
- Test number
- 423617430084
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drivers front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drivers front split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment requirement only just met (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,490 miles (+10,149)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 86,490 miles
- Test number
- 344435287419
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass76,341 miles (+5,607)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 76,341 miles
- Test number
- 943947601858
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass70,734 miles (+3,017)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 70,734 miles
- Test number
- 520016681784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,717 miles (+6,506)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 67,717 miles
- Test number
- 799862248368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,211 miles (+6,952)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 61,211 miles
- Test number
- 365921435064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,259 miles (+6,021)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 54,259 miles
- Test number
- 789357404010
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 48,238 miles
- Test number
- 117718213421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,238 miles (+6,732)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,238 miles
- Test number
- 586858413095
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass41,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 41,506 miles
- Test number
- 899336302085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,506 miles (+5,446)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,506 miles
- Test number
- 645226202014
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,060 miles (+6,715)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 36,060 miles
- Test number
- 185014201419
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail29,345 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,345 miles
- Test number
- 171114300017
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass29,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 29,345 miles
- Test number
- 640104100073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 ZWD
- Does LB56 ZWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 ZWD is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 ZWD?
- The MOT on LB56 ZWD is valid until 16 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 ZWD done?
- LB56 ZWD was recorded at 137,088 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 6,688 miles a year.
- Has LB56 ZWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 ZWD has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB56 ZWD 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 ZWD find?
- LB56 ZWD passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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