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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

LR05 HKUMOT history

LR05 HKU is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 22 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 94,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2025.

LR05 HKU silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2026
Mileage
94,571 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 HKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 HKU was last recorded at 94,571 miles on 19 Mar 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,562 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
4,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,571 miles
  • 2024 – 86,030 miles
  • 2023 – 77,576 miles
  • 2022 – 70,099 miles
  • 2021 – 62,955 miles
  • 2020 – 58,610 miles
  • 2019 – 50,954 miles
  • 2018 – 44,946 miles
  • 2017 – 38,361 miles
  • 2016 – 33,581 miles
  • 2015 – 31,152 miles
  • 2014 – 28,399 miles
  • 2013 – 26,570 miles
  • 2012 – 24,595 miles
  • 2011 – 22,236 miles
  • 2010 – 19,534 miles
  • 2009 – 16,068 miles
  • 2008 – 13,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,571 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,571 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,571 miles
    Test number
    117135564096
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Fail94,562 miles (+8,532)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,562 miles
    Test number
    975168950431
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass86,030 miles (+8,454)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    86,030 miles
    Test number
    126458781930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,576 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    77,576 miles
    Test number
    529272210011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  5. Fail77,576 miles (+7,477)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,576 miles
    Test number
    614835148741
    • MajorNearside 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  6. Pass70,099 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,099 miles
    Test number
    343793658460
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail70,099 miles (+7,144)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,099 miles
    Test number
    226014639476
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass62,955 miles (+4,345)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    62,955 miles
    Test number
    245562307697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,610 miles
    Test number
    861703581632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,610 miles (+7,656)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,610 miles
    Test number
    278268091995
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass50,954 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,954 miles
    Test number
    707118034849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,909 miles (+5,963)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,909 miles
    Test number
    447057414639
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass44,946 miles (+6,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,946 miles
    Test number
    186441549781
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass38,361 miles (+4,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,361 miles
    Test number
    616580819947
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres has cracks in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside inner drive shaft boot damaged
  15. Pass33,581 miles (+2,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,581 miles
    Test number
    768751159241
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts
  16. Pass31,152 miles (+2,753)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,152 miles
    Test number
    369385075020
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass28,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,399 miles
    Test number
    537700774033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,399 miles (+1,829)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,399 miles
    Test number
    165330274038
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass26,570 miles (+1,975)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,570 miles
    Test number
    127737373039
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread cracking
  20. Pass24,595 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,595 miles
    Test number
    696357462080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,236 miles
    Test number
    499201781074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,236 miles (+2,702)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,236 miles
    Test number
    568841381019
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass19,534 miles (+3,466)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,534 miles
    Test number
    503088670090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,068 miles
    Test number
    574162579060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail16,068 miles (+2,754)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,068 miles
    Test number
    651342879041
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
  26. Pass13,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    13,314 miles
    Test number
    422738778084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 HKU

Does LR05 HKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 HKU expired on 22 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 HKU?
The MOT on LR05 HKU expired on 22 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 HKU done?
LR05 HKU was recorded at 94,571 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2025, an average of 4,779 miles a year.
Has LR05 HKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 HKU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 HKU 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 LR05 HKU find?
LR05 HKU passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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