
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,595 cc
LK56 NTLMOT history
LK56 NTL is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 28 Feb 2007. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 132,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 132,164 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,231 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK56 NTL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Feb 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK56 NTL was last recorded at 132,164 miles on 24 Feb 2022, 521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 131,643 miles · 29 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 521 miles
- Average per year
- 7,231 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 132,164 miles
- 2021 – 124,056 miles
- 2019 – 115,092 miles
- 2018 – 108,137 miles
- 2017 – 99,892 miles
- 2016 – 91,755 miles
- 2015 – 82,099 miles
- 2014 – 71,415 miles
- 2013 – 63,865 miles
- 2012 – 57,682 miles
- 2011 – 51,086 miles
- 2010 – 45,131 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 132,164 miles
- Test number
- 871681681352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,164 miles (+521)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,164 miles
- Test number
- 885382512747
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail131,643 miles (+7,587)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,643 miles
- Test number
- 447531091936
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail124,056 miles (+973)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,056 miles
- Test number
- 569698540220
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass123,083 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 123,083 miles
- Test number
- 101301426839
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail123,083 miles (+7,991)1 dangerous10 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,083 miles
- Test number
- 455744314021
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass115,092 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 115,092 miles
- Test number
- 589815757214
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail115,092 miles (+6,955)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,092 miles
- Test number
- 589372957467
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,137 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 108,137 miles
- Test number
- 284614552984
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,137 miles (+8,245)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,137 miles
- Test number
- 649554629383
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,892 miles (+8,137)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 99,892 miles
- Test number
- 116415074603
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass91,755 miles (+9,656)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 91,755 miles
- Test number
- 299946704943
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass82,099 miles (+10,684)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 82,099 miles
- Test number
- 447292595094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,415 miles (+7,550)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 71,415 miles
- Test number
- 938589194051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass63,865 miles (+6,183)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 63,865 miles
- Test number
- 176386803130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,682 miles (+6,596)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 57,682 miles
- Test number
- 407562732165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,086 miles (+5,955)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 51,086 miles
- Test number
- 245044321199
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,131 miles (+149)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2011
- Odometer
- 45,131 miles
- Test number
- 174468940108
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass44,982 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 44,982 miles
- Test number
- 642834030046
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteOffside front tyre approx. 3.00mm tread
Questions about LK56 NTL
- Does LK56 NTL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LK56 NTL expired on 23 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LK56 NTL?
- The MOT on LK56 NTL expired on 23 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LK56 NTL done?
- LK56 NTL was recorded at 132,164 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2022, an average of 7,231 miles a year.
- Has LK56 NTL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK56 NTL has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on LK56 NTL 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 NTL find?
- LK56 NTL passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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