Audi A3
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc
LE55 VENMOT history
LE55 VEN is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 24 Feb 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,407 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 135,407 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE55 VEN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 24 Feb 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE55 VEN was last recorded at 135,407 miles on 12 Nov 2024, 6,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 128,946 miles · 9 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,461 miles
- Average per year
- 8,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 135,407 miles
- 2023 – 128,946 miles
- 2022 – 126,416 miles
- 2021 – 125,066 miles
- 2020 – 118,860 miles
- 2019 – 102,465 miles
- 2018 – 89,900 miles
- 2017 – 86,971 miles
- 2016 – 79,233 miles
- 2015 – 67,194 miles
- 2014 – 54,098 miles
- 2013 – 41,594 miles
- 2012 – 31,011 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,407 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 23 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,407 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 135,407 miles
- Test number
- 751629282488
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail135,407 miles (+6,461)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,407 miles
- Test number
- 388465784209
- 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,946 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 128,946 miles
- Test number
- 790332314453
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear heat shields insecure
- AdvisoryRear sub frame and suspension components corroded
Fail128,941 miles (+2,525)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,941 miles
- Test number
- 733057637128
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear heat shields insecure
- AdvisoryRear sub frame and suspension components corroded
Pass126,416 miles (+10)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 126,416 miles
- Test number
- 670320891956
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre slightly worn on edges
Fail126,406 miles (+1,340)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,406 miles
- Test number
- 364095399611
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre slightly worn on edges
Pass125,066 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 125,066 miles
- Test number
- 534046443391
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail125,055 miles (+6,195)2 dangerous9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,055 miles
- Test number
- 855087416338
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (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))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass118,860 miles (+16,395)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 118,860 miles
- Test number
- 237930451903
- AdvisoryBoth front cv gaitors damaged
Pass102,465 miles (+12,565)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 102,465 miles
- Test number
- 461669185035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,900 miles (+2,929)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 89,900 miles
- Test number
- 667678432506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,971 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 86,971 miles
- Test number
- 330006549349
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWater level low
Fail86,960 miles (+7,727)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,960 miles
- Test number
- 217361640112
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWater level low
Pass79,233 miles (+12,039)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 79,233 miles
- Test number
- 644816489778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,194 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 67,194 miles
- Test number
- 418028645031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside front tyre under inflated
Fail67,194 miles (+13,096)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,194 miles
- Test number
- 527178645061
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside front tyre under inflated
Fail54,098 miles3 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,098 miles
- Test number
- 406760354098
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside front tyre slight sidewall damage.
Pass54,098 miles (+12,504)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 54,098 miles
- Test number
- 715520354082
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside front tyre slight sidewall damage.
Pass41,594 miles (+16)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 41,594 miles
- Test number
- 708881663072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSmall nail in nearside rear tyre tread.
Fail41,578 miles (+10,567)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,578 miles
- Test number
- 158950663001
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSmall nail in nearside rear tyre tread.
Pass31,011 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 31,011 miles
- Test number
- 426074052002
- NoteBoth rear shock absorbers seem slightly damp
Questions about LE55 VEN
- Does LE55 VEN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE55 VEN expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE55 VEN?
- The MOT on LE55 VEN expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE55 VEN done?
- LE55 VEN was recorded at 135,407 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2024, an average of 8,207 miles a year.
- Has LE55 VEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE55 VEN has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LE55 VEN 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 VEN find?
- LE55 VEN passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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