
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
Pass86,030 miles (+8,454)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 86,030 miles
- Test number
- 126458781930
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass62,955 miles (+4,345)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 62,955 miles
- Test number
- 245562307697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 58,610 miles
- Test number
- 861703581632
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass50,954 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,954 miles
- Test number
- 707118034849
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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)
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
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
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
Pass28,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 28,399 miles
- Test number
- 537700774033
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass26,570 miles (+1,975)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 26,570 miles
- Test number
- 127737373039
- NoteOffside rear tyre tread cracking
Pass24,595 miles (+2,359)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 24,595 miles
- Test number
- 696357462080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 22,236 miles
- Test number
- 499201781074
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass19,534 miles (+3,466)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 19,534 miles
- Test number
- 503088670090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,068 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 16,068 miles
- Test number
- 574162579060
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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