
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LE55 EXXMOT history
LE55 EXX is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 163,614 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 163,614 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,589 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE55 EXX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 17 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE55 EXX was last recorded at 163,614 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 163,605 miles · 12 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 7,589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,614 miles
- 2025 – 160,936 miles
- 2024 – 156,058 miles
- 2023 – 151,083 miles
- 2022 – 140,593 miles
- 2021 – 131,753 miles
- 2020 – 123,228 miles
- 2019 – 112,797 miles
- 2018 – 104,556 miles
- 2017 – 96,408 miles
- 2016 – 87,297 miles
- 2015 – 79,257 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some itemsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 4 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,614 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 163,614 miles
- Test number
- 483792722952
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some items
Fail163,605 miles (+2,669)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,605 miles
- Test number
- 436178758775
- MajorNearside 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 Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some items
Pass160,936 miles (+4,878)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 160,936 miles
- Test number
- 450187864715
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front relative movement within spring location
Pass156,058 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 156,058 miles
- Test number
- 686762265727
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail156,055 miles (+4,972)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,055 miles
- Test number
- 876924122144
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass151,083 miles (+10,490)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 151,083 miles
- Test number
- 296783031609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,593 miles (+8,840)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 140,593 miles
- Test number
- 243872639581
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass131,753 miles (+8,525)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 131,753 miles
- Test number
- 736368751084
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,228 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 123,228 miles
- Test number
- 301798959036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail123,228 miles (+10,431)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,228 miles
- Test number
- 588678748933
- Repaired at testCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,797 miles (+8,241)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 112,797 miles
- Test number
- 648327546582
- AdvisoryFront Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass104,556 miles (+8,148)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 104,556 miles
- Test number
- 871292201987
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre getting down to wear markers
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall slight damage
- AdvisoryBoth nearside tyre side walls slight damage
Pass96,408 miles (+9,111)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 96,408 miles
- Test number
- 871698235816
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,297 miles (+8,040)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 87,297 miles
- Test number
- 698965148648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,257 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 79,257 miles
- Test number
- 848815135030
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LE55 EXX
- Does LE55 EXX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE55 EXX is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE55 EXX?
- The MOT on LE55 EXX is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE55 EXX done?
- LE55 EXX was recorded at 163,614 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 7,589 miles a year.
- Has LE55 EXX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE55 EXX has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LE55 EXX 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 LE55 EXX find?
- LE55 EXX passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some items.
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