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Audi A3

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LR05 PUOMOT history

LR05 PUO is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 13 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 219,588 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

LR05 PUO red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
219,588 km
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
32,578 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 PUO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 PUO was last recorded at 219,588 km on 13 Nov 2025, 3,262 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Mar 2019: 35,042 miles, lower than 54,626 miles on 26 Mar 2018.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,326 km · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,262 km
Average per year
32,578 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 219,588 km
  • 2024 – 216,326 km
  • 2023 – 211,772 km
  • 2022 – 77,006 km
  • 2021 – 67,425 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,588 km

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,588 km (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    219,588 km
    Test number
    188241357537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass216,326 km (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    216,326 km
    Test number
    983786029778
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail216,322 km (+4,550)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,322 km
    Test number
    647639907940
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass211,772 km
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    211,772 km
    Test number
    658898614038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail211,772 km (+134,766)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,772 km
    Test number
    642586940178
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass77,006 km (+9,581)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,006 km
    Test number
    707024846392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass67,425 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    67,425 km
    Test number
    439071690331
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass60,333 miles (+25,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,333 miles
    Test number
    416836387392
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass35,042 miles (-19,584)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,042 miles
    Test number
    360458239459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in the tread very deep (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass54,626 miles (+23,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,626 miles
    Test number
    409387734513
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass31,459 miles (+847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,459 miles
    Test number
    365065444649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass30,612 miles (+2,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,612 miles
    Test number
    791509398920
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing for a full inspection of a adult seat belt
  13. Pass28,195 miles (+2,304)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,195 miles
    Test number
    545455075051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cut on s/wall
  14. Pass25,891 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,891 miles
    Test number
    107759374472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,261 miles (+4,647)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,261 miles
    Test number
    776274183038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,614 miles (+4,498)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    17,614 miles
    Test number
    146251482478
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Fail13,116 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,116 miles
    Test number
    167786771086
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass13,116 miles (+1,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    13,116 miles
    Test number
    866096071063
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass11,722 miles (+1,382)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,722 miles
    Test number
    842980870046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,340 miles (+2,844)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    10,340 miles
    Test number
    291692289039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    7,496 miles
    Test number
    181635878016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 PUO

Does LR05 PUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 PUO is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 PUO?
The MOT on LR05 PUO is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 PUO done?
LR05 PUO was recorded at 219,588 km at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 32,578 km a year.
Has LR05 PUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 PUO has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 PUO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 PUO find?
LR05 PUO passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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