Audi A3
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
LM55 BYOMOT history
LM55 BYO is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 21 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 152,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 152,965 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,776 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM55 BYO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 21 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM55 BYO was last recorded at 152,965 miles on 25 Apr 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,960 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 7,776 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 152,965 miles
- 2024 – 144,375 miles
- 2023 – 137,682 miles
- 2022 – 133,588 miles
- 2021 – 130,741 miles
- 2020 – 123,176 miles
- 2019 – 117,553 miles
- 2018 – 111,361 miles
- 2017 – 105,059 miles
- 2016 – 97,008 miles
- 2015 – 89,043 miles
- 2014 – 81,524 miles
- 2013 – 73,810 miles
- 2012 – 61,422 miles
- 2011 – 47,153 miles
- 2010 – 36,855 miles
- 2009 – 27,142 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass152,965 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryEmlRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 18 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,965 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 152,965 miles
- Test number
- 387310098584
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEml
Fail152,960 miles (+8,585)2 dangerous4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,960 miles
- Test number
- 843703090619
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEml
Pass144,375 miles (+14)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 144,375 miles
- Test number
- 960931392862
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail144,361 miles (+6,679)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,361 miles
- Test number
- 664962485668
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (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))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,682 miles (+4,094)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 137,682 miles
- Test number
- 297349523419
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,588 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 133,588 miles
- Test number
- 538659850485
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail133,581 miles (+2,840)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,581 miles
- Test number
- 495892935530
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,741 miles (+40)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 130,741 miles
- Test number
- 126825623043
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail130,701 miles (+7,525)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,701 miles
- Test number
- 992842920733
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper & lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass123,176 miles (+5,623)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 123,176 miles
- Test number
- 755503252714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,553 miles (+6,192)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 117,553 miles
- Test number
- 465776366776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,361 miles (+6,302)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 111,361 miles
- Test number
- 286544622672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,059 miles (+8,051)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 105,059 miles
- Test number
- 205721389016
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass97,008 miles (+7,965)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 97,008 miles
- Test number
- 402222373991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,043 miles (+7,519)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 89,043 miles
- Test number
- 239209255012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,524 miles (+7,714)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 81,524 miles
- Test number
- 858463984067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,810 miles (+12,388)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 73,810 miles
- Test number
- 186412783093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,422 miles (+14,269)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 61,422 miles
- Test number
- 765329282082
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass47,153 miles (+10,298)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 47,153 miles
- Test number
- 146325841420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,855 miles (+9,713)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 36,855 miles
- Test number
- 573427040028
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,142 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 27,142 miles
- Test number
- 271349749037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM55 BYO
- Does LM55 BYO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM55 BYO expired on 25 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM55 BYO?
- The MOT on LM55 BYO expired on 25 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM55 BYO done?
- LM55 BYO was recorded at 152,965 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2025, an average of 7,776 miles a year.
- Has LM55 BYO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM55 BYO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM55 BYO 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 LM55 BYO find?
- LM55 BYO passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.
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