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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,595 cc

LK56 LUDMOT history

LK56 LUD is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 29 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2022.

LK56 LUD blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2023
Mileage
150,328 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,961 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 LUD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 LUD was last recorded at 150,328 miles on 26 Oct 2022, 7,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,098 miles · 30 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
7,230 miles
Average per year
9,961 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 150,328 miles
  • 2021 – 143,098 miles
  • 2020 – 135,430 miles
  • 2019 – 129,194 miles
  • 2018 – 121,512 miles
  • 2017 – 111,920 miles
  • 2016 – 104,521 miles
  • 2015 – 96,911 miles
  • 2014 – 88,216 miles
  • 2013 – 71,322 miles
  • 2012 – 55,434 miles
  • 2011 – 43,593 miles
  • 2010 – 32,224 miles
  • 2009 – 21,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,328 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryEmission just met

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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front tyre wall damage no cords exsposed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,328 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    150,328 miles
    Test number
    463072729194
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission just met

  2. Fail150,328 miles (+7,230)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,328 miles
    Test number
    370361197052
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission just met

  3. Pass143,098 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    143,098 miles
    Test number
    569125748100
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  4. Fail143,098 miles (+7,668)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,098 miles
    Test number
    377494731687
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  5. Pass135,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    135,430 miles
    Test number
    674665787051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail135,430 miles (+6,236)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,430 miles
    Test number
    304968365154
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass129,194 miles (+7,682)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,194 miles
    Test number
    677548152582
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass121,512 miles (+9,592)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    121,512 miles
    Test number
    386838747019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    111,920 miles
    Test number
    389389540339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,920 miles (+7,399)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,920 miles
    Test number
    856118450099
    • Repaired at testNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  11. Pass104,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    104,521 miles
    Test number
    279025784954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,521 miles (+7,610)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,521 miles
    Test number
    517203223711
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass96,911 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,911 miles
    Test number
    294514043200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall damage no cords exsposed

  14. Fail96,909 miles (+8,693)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,909 miles
    Test number
    468323962593
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall damage no cords exsposed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly binding (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass88,216 miles (+16,894)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    88,216 miles
    Test number
    848056694217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,322 miles (+15,888)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,322 miles
    Test number
    956368993211
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass55,434 miles (+11,841)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    55,434 miles
    Test number
    325662192262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,593 miles (+11,369)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    43,593 miles
    Test number
    477936901338
    • NoteFront brake pads look close to sensor wire?
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating.

  19. Pass32,224 miles (+10,913)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,224 miles
    Test number
    442590810469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,311 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    21,311 miles
    Test number
    530016619340
    • NoteStone chips on screen
    • NoteUneven wear on n/s/f tyre

Questions about LK56 LUD

Does LK56 LUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 LUD expired on 11 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 LUD?
The MOT on LK56 LUD expired on 11 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 LUD done?
LK56 LUD was recorded at 150,328 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2022, an average of 9,961 miles a year.
Has LK56 LUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 LUD has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LK56 LUD 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 LK56 LUD find?
LK56 LUD passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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