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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LL05 DWAMOT history

LL05 DWA is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 16 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2023.

LL05 DWA black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2024
Mileage
153,689 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 DWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2024
Latest MOT test
29 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 DWA was last recorded at 153,689 miles on 29 May 2023, 18,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jul 2010: 42,536 miles, lower than 45,504 miles on 15 Jul 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
135,363 miles · 8 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
18,326 miles
Average per year
8,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 153,689 miles
  • 2021 – 135,363 miles
  • 2020 – 123,200 miles
  • 2018 – 118,141 miles
  • 2017 – 110,597 miles
  • 2016 – 103,563 miles
  • 2015 – 93,974 miles
  • 2014 – 84,090 miles
  • 2013 – 71,681 miles
  • 2012 – 61,434 miles
  • 2011 – 54,572 miles
  • 2010 – 42,536 miles
  • 2009 – 34,918 miles
  • 2008 – 31,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,689 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear both rear wishbone bushes

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,689 miles (+18,326)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    153,689 miles
    Test number
    994166009833
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear wishbone bushes

  2. Pass135,363 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,363 miles
    Test number
    174997607701
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail135,363 miles (+12,163)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,363 miles
    Test number
    655543619673
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass123,200 miles (+5,059)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,200 miles
    Test number
    954513105478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass118,141 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    118,141 miles
    Test number
    667129899584
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail118,141 miles (+7,544)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,141 miles
    Test number
    529451999476
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass110,597 miles (+7,034)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    110,597 miles
    Test number
    726864267303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    103,563 miles
    Test number
    809079667093
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Fail103,563 miles (+9,589)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,563 miles
    Test number
    687781412486
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass93,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,974 miles
    Test number
    359620325267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,974 miles (+9,884)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,974 miles
    Test number
    589070025246
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass84,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    84,090 miles
    Test number
    319101424232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,090 miles (+12,409)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,090 miles
    Test number
    376071924252
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass71,681 miles (+10,247)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,681 miles
    Test number
    225298493170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,434 miles (+6,862)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    61,434 miles
    Test number
    567081902246
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass54,572 miles (+12,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,572 miles
    Test number
    805423811231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass42,536 miles (-2,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    42,536 miles
    Test number
    904607790154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Fail45,504 miles (+10,586)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,504 miles
    Test number
    251216990472
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Pass34,918 miles (+3,596)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    34,918 miles
    Test number
    750522029219
    • NoteACCIDENT DAMAGE ON NEARSIDE LOWER DOORS

  20. Pass31,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    31,322 miles
    Test number
    324171128441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 DWA

Does LL05 DWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 DWA expired on 28 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 DWA?
The MOT on LL05 DWA expired on 28 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 DWA done?
LL05 DWA was recorded at 153,689 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2023, an average of 8,266 miles a year.
Has LL05 DWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 DWA has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LL05 DWA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL05 DWA find?
LL05 DWA passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2023 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear; brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both, and 1 more.

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