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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

LM05 RNAMOT history

LM05 RNA is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 15 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 95,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

LM05 RNA grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
95,029 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 RNA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 RNA was last recorded at 95,029 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 5,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,020 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,009 miles
Average per year
2,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,029 miles
  • 2025 – 90,020 miles
  • 2024 – 88,091 miles
  • 2023 – 86,570 miles
  • 2022 – 84,432 miles
  • 2021 – 83,148 miles
  • 2020 – 81,875 miles
  • 2019 – 78,764 miles
  • 2018 – 76,405 miles
  • 2017 – 73,933 miles
  • 2016 – 69,880 miles
  • 2015 – 66,955 miles
  • 2014 – 64,156 miles
  • 2013 – 60,310 miles
  • 2012 – 57,737 miles
  • 2011 – 54,210 miles
  • 2010 – 51,264 miles
  • 2009 – 48,232 miles
  • 2008 – 41,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,029 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust flexi pipe slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front tyre cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear tyres cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,029 miles (+5,009)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    95,029 miles
    Test number
    943905637707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,020 miles (+1,929)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    90,020 miles
    Test number
    379307343180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,091 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    88,091 miles
    Test number
    612493465709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,570 miles (+2,138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,570 miles
    Test number
    545350116765
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe slightly perished
  5. Pass84,432 miles (+1,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,432 miles
    Test number
    727579930773
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe slightly perished
  6. Pass83,148 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,148 miles
    Test number
    138054170034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,875 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    81,875 miles
    Test number
    168859026070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,764 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,764 miles
    Test number
    224613580063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,405 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,405 miles
    Test number
    151752529715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,933 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,933 miles
    Test number
    668209752357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,929 miles (+4,049)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,929 miles
    Test number
    826038759688
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front n/s/f wash jet inop
  12. Pass69,880 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    69,880 miles
    Test number
    221755008264
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracked
  13. Fail69,880 miles (+2,925)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,880 miles
    Test number
    544065798468
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracked
  14. Pass66,955 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,955 miles
    Test number
    129546795174
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing at outer shoulders
  15. Fail66,955 miles (+2,799)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,955 miles
    Test number
    597825895198
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing at outer shoulders
  16. Pass64,156 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,156 miles
    Test number
    478482394100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail64,156 miles (+3,846)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,156 miles
    Test number
    808062194154
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail60,310 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,310 miles
    Test number
    157093493146
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass60,310 miles (+2,573)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,310 miles
    Test number
    608043693133
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass57,737 miles (+3,527)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,737 miles
    Test number
    999704292186
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass54,210 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,210 miles
    Test number
    449944991119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,264 miles (+3,032)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    51,264 miles
    Test number
    844596890126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,232 miles (+6,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,232 miles
    Test number
    781386399141
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass41,929 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    41,929 miles
    Test number
    513772948284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail41,919 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,919 miles
    Test number
    541730848219
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM05 RNA

Does LM05 RNA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM05 RNA is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM05 RNA?
The MOT on LM05 RNA is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM05 RNA done?
LM05 RNA was recorded at 95,029 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 2,963 miles a year.
Has LM05 RNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 RNA has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on LM05 RNA 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 LM05 RNA find?
LM05 RNA passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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