Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LR05 SELMOT history
LR05 SEL is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 27 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 87,406 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 87,406 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,979 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 SEL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 27 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 SEL was last recorded at 87,406 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,180 miles · 28 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,226 miles
- Average per year
- 5,979 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,406 miles
- 2025 – 84,180 miles
- 2024 – 79,520 miles
- 2023 – 75,074 miles
- 2022 – 71,137 miles
- 2021 – 66,580 miles
- 2020 – 61,978 miles
- 2019 – 57,380 miles
- 2018 – 50,119 miles
- 2017 – 44,064 miles
- 2016 – 37,069 miles
- 2015 – 27,882 miles
- 2014 – 15,522 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,406 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 8 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,406 miles (+3,226)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 87,406 miles
- Test number
- 212049428323
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,180 miles (+4,660)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 84,180 miles
- Test number
- 831463065730
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass79,520 miles (+4,446)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 79,520 miles
- Test number
- 934519647817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,074 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 75,074 miles
- Test number
- 621250942465
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail75,066 miles (+3,929)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,066 miles
- Test number
- 589551137967
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass71,137 miles (+4,557)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 71,137 miles
- Test number
- 632686294305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,580 miles (+4,602)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 66,580 miles
- Test number
- 406400777993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,978 miles (+4,598)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 61,978 miles
- Test number
- 660264880275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,380 miles (+7,261)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 57,380 miles
- Test number
- 124148286060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,119 miles (+6,055)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 50,119 miles
- Test number
- 625193777140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,064 miles (+6,995)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 44,064 miles
- Test number
- 827712226883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,069 miles (+9,187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 37,069 miles
- Test number
- 494691870165
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass27,882 miles (+12,360)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 27,882 miles
- Test number
- 900620008951
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edge
Pass15,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 15,522 miles
- Test number
- 198921084259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 SEL
- Does LR05 SEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 SEL is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 SEL?
- The MOT on LR05 SEL is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 SEL done?
- LR05 SEL was recorded at 87,406 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,979 miles a year.
- Has LR05 SEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 SEL has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR05 SEL 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 SEL find?
- LR05 SEL passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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