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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

LR05 RGOMOT history

LR05 RGO is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 51,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LR05 RGO black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
51,711 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 RGO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 RGO was last recorded at 51,711 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,521 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
190 miles
Average per year
2,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,711 miles
  • 2025 – 51,521 miles
  • 2024 – 51,246 miles
  • 2023 – 50,979 miles
  • 2022 – 49,921 miles
  • 2021 – 47,979 miles
  • 2020 – 45,864 miles
  • 2019 – 45,012 miles
  • 2018 – 43,333 miles
  • 2017 – 40,820 miles
  • 2016 – 36,444 miles
  • 2015 – 29,855 miles
  • 2014 – 23,223 miles
  • 2013 – 20,677 miles
  • 2012 – 18,805 miles
  • 2011 – 17,434 miles
  • 2010 – 16,168 miles
  • 2008 – 13,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,711 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,711 miles (+190)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    51,711 miles
    Test number
    467656307671
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass51,521 miles (+275)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    51,521 miles
    Test number
    248987224077
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass51,246 miles (+267)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,246 miles
    Test number
    595687160261
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass50,979 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,979 miles
    Test number
    248053190495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  5. Fail50,977 miles (+1,056)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,977 miles
    Test number
    947914642125
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  6. Pass49,921 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,921 miles
    Test number
    996913896545
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  7. Fail49,917 miles (+1,938)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,917 miles
    Test number
    102520108740
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer 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 ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  8. Pass47,979 miles (+2,115)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,979 miles
    Test number
    233000381488
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass45,864 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,864 miles
    Test number
    606679751106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,012 miles (+1,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,012 miles
    Test number
    263762534983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass43,333 miles (+2,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    43,333 miles
    Test number
    629052576327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass40,820 miles (+4,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,820 miles
    Test number
    594811826480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass36,444 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,444 miles
    Test number
    220078481404
    • AdvisoryDiscs worn and lipped
    • AdvisoryRear discs worn low

  14. Fail36,444 miles (+6,589)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,444 miles
    Test number
    565609465583
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryDiscs worn and lipped
    • AdvisoryRear discs worn low

  15. Pass29,855 miles (+6,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,855 miles
    Test number
    357493285020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass23,223 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,223 miles
    Test number
    997103564091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail23,222 miles (+2,545)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,222 miles
    Test number
    149702864065
    • DangerousOffside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass20,677 miles (+1,872)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,677 miles
    Test number
    256296283074
    • NoteO/s/f tyre uneven wear
    • NoteSlight sidewall damage to o/s/f tyre

  19. Pass18,805 miles (+1,371)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,805 miles
    Test number
    905118082044
    • NoteO/s/f tyre uneven wear
    • NoteSlight side wall damage to both rear and o/s/f tyres

  20. Pass17,434 miles (+1,266)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,434 miles
    Test number
    196339081017
    • NoteCuts in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass16,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    16,168 miles
    Test number
    710759980086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail16,168 miles (+2,276)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,168 miles
    Test number
    121098980048
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass13,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    13,892 miles
    Test number
    683393858245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 RGO

Does LR05 RGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 RGO is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 RGO?
The MOT on LR05 RGO is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 RGO done?
LR05 RGO was recorded at 51,711 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 2,159 miles a year.
Has LR05 RGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 RGO has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 RGO 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 RGO find?
LR05 RGO passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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