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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

LR55 AYXMOT history

LR55 AYX is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 21 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 175,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2025.

LR55 AYX grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2026
Mileage
175,964 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 AYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 AYX was last recorded at 175,964 miles on 4 Apr 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,963 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 175,964 miles
  • 2024 – 166,241 miles
  • 2023 – 153,922 miles
  • 2022 – 142,154 miles
  • 2021 – 130,995 miles
  • 2020 – 121,806 miles
  • 2019 – 109,288 miles
  • 2018 – 94,316 miles
  • 2017 – 80,511 miles
  • 2016 – 67,314 miles
  • 2015 – 64,564 miles
  • 2014 – 55,333 miles
  • 2013 – 46,144 miles
  • 2012 – 36,884 miles
  • 2011 – 25,945 miles
  • 2010 – 16,160 miles
  • 2009 – 15,090 miles
  • 2008 – 12,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,964 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center sleeve/joint (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside reversing light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryChip in windscreenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Chips in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front exhaust pipe mount starting to deteriorate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside and offside shock covers deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Service due

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass175,964 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    175,964 miles
    Test number
    960847523664
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center sleeve/joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside reversing light not working
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  2. Fail175,963 miles (+9,722)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,963 miles
    Test number
    515358880726
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center sleeve/joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside reversing light not working
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  3. Pass166,241 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    166,241 miles
    Test number
    323003472024
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen

  4. Fail166,241 miles (+12,319)1 dangerous2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,241 miles
    Test number
    715817620209
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen

  5. Pass153,922 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    153,922 miles
    Test number
    572824303565
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen

  6. Fail153,922 miles (+11,768)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,922 miles
    Test number
    481125926822
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen

  7. Pass142,154 miles (+20)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    142,154 miles
    Test number
    841090323547
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe mount starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside shock covers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryService due

  8. Fail142,134 miles (+11,139)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,134 miles
    Test number
    476618448482
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe mount starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside shock covers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryService due

  9. Pass130,995 miles (+9,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,995 miles
    Test number
    930866120847
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in winscreen

  10. Pass121,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    121,806 miles
    Test number
    640196006525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail121,806 miles (+12,518)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,806 miles
    Test number
    786068189368
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass109,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    109,288 miles
    Test number
    891353625738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail109,288 miles (+14,972)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,288 miles
    Test number
    801077332823
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  14. Pass94,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    94,316 miles
    Test number
    350603024623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail94,316 miles (+13,805)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,316 miles
    Test number
    146429958354
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass80,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    80,511 miles
    Test number
    804626367350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail80,511 miles (+13,197)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,511 miles
    Test number
    269440049899
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryENGINE LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass67,314 miles (+2,750)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,314 miles
    Test number
    590141747651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,564 miles (+9,231)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,564 miles
    Test number
    642553717235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,333 miles (+9,189)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    268992464248
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass46,144 miles (+9,260)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,144 miles
    Test number
    776086273211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,884 miles (+10,939)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,884 miles
    Test number
    879148862203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    25,945 miles
    Test number
    245310361241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,945 miles (+9,785)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,945 miles
    Test number
    589300961292
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass16,160 miles (+1,070)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    16,160 miles
    Test number
    774139770216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,090 miles (+2,395)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    15,090 miles
    Test number
    812341869215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    12,695 miles
    Test number
    631347668262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 AYX

Does LR55 AYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 AYX expired on 3 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 AYX?
The MOT on LR55 AYX expired on 3 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 AYX done?
LR55 AYX was recorded at 175,964 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2025, an average of 9,878 miles a year.
Has LR55 AYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 AYX has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 AYX 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 LR55 AYX find?
LR55 AYX passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center sleeve/joint, and 4 more.

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