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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR05 ZTCMOT history

LR05 ZTC is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 9 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2023.

LR05 ZTC silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2024
Mileage
137,830 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 ZTC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 ZTC was last recorded at 137,830 miles on 26 Oct 2023, 8,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Aug 2014: 64,575 miles, lower than 85,622 miles on 21 Aug 2013.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
129,660 miles · 27 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8,170 miles
Average per year
7,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,830 miles
  • 2022 – 129,660 miles
  • 2021 – 120,381 miles
  • 2020 – 109,676 miles
  • 2019 – 97,306 miles
  • 2018 – 91,885 miles
  • 2017 – 85,546 miles
  • 2016 – 78,232 miles
  • 2015 – 71,540 miles
  • 2014 – 64,575 miles
  • 2013 – 85,622 miles
  • 2012 – 51,304 miles
  • 2011 – 42,976 miles
  • 2010 – 34,723 miles
  • 2009 – 29,105 miles
  • 2008 – 25,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,830 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,830 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    137,830 miles
    Test number
    566780477594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail137,828 miles (+8,168)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,828 miles
    Test number
    548471391927
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalance requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass129,660 miles (+9,279)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    129,660 miles
    Test number
    711810906270
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level close to minimum
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre tread has uneven wear
  4. Pass120,381 miles (+10,705)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,381 miles
    Test number
    831806856630
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass109,676 miles (+12,370)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,676 miles
    Test number
    734814525924
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass97,306 miles (+5,421)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,306 miles
    Test number
    824728925751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,885 miles
    Test number
    141463618776
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  8. Fail91,884 miles (+6,338)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,884 miles
    Test number
    211508689369
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Pass85,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,546 miles
    Test number
    330024567172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,546 miles (+7,314)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,546 miles
    Test number
    804216175961
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)
  11. Pass78,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,232 miles
    Test number
    660303076623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,232 miles (+6,692)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,232 miles
    Test number
    692256529055
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass71,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,540 miles
    Test number
    366838995074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,540 miles (+6,965)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,540 miles
    Test number
    577957295046
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass64,575 miles (-21,047)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,575 miles
    Test number
    736727114246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass85,622 miles (+34,318)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    85,622 miles
    Test number
    269883833251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,304 miles (+8,328)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    51,304 miles
    Test number
    586995802231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,976 miles (+8,253)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    42,976 miles
    Test number
    475998811248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,723 miles (+5,618)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    34,723 miles
    Test number
    692648910258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,105 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,105 miles
    Test number
    220398149486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,555 miles
    Test number
    252849348423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 ZTC

Does LR05 ZTC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 ZTC expired on 4 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 ZTC?
The MOT on LR05 ZTC expired on 4 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 ZTC done?
LR05 ZTC was recorded at 137,830 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2023, an average of 7,285 miles a year.
Has LR05 ZTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 ZTC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 ZTC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 ZTC find?
LR05 ZTC passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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