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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR55 AYYMOT history

LR55 AYY is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 226,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.

LR55 AYY black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2026
Mileage
226,841 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
11,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 AYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 AYY was last recorded at 226,841 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 4,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,739 miles · 13 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
4,102 miles
Average per year
11,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 226,841 miles
  • 2023 – 222,739 miles
  • 2022 – 217,085 miles
  • 2021 – 209,910 miles
  • 2020 – 204,898 miles
  • 2019 – 190,791 miles
  • 2018 – 174,846 miles
  • 2017 – 161,964 miles
  • 2016 – 153,777 miles
  • 2015 – 143,948 miles
  • 2014 – 135,088 miles
  • 2013 – 126,500 miles
  • 2012 – 126,429 miles
  • 2011 – 106,065 miles
  • 2010 – 85,851 miles
  • 2009 – 63,615 miles
  • 2008 – 42,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,841 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring worn both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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 Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,841 miles (+4,102)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    226,841 miles
    Test number
    783699690926
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring worn both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass222,739 miles (+230)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    222,739 miles
    Test number
    235180466801
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail222,509 miles (+5,424)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,509 miles
    Test number
    536656924741
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel is slightly high

  4. Pass217,085 miles (+185)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    217,085 miles
    Test number
    580390380909
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underside generally corroded

  5. Fail216,900 miles (+6,990)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,900 miles
    Test number
    342324877499
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system at join to calliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underside generally corroded

  6. Pass209,910 miles (+259)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    209,910 miles
    Test number
    679544260313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door card is missing but can be open from inside by the cable
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail209,651 miles (+4,753)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,651 miles
    Test number
    316532446886
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door card is missing but can be open from inside by the cable
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass204,898 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    204,898 miles
    Test number
    344866713129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail204,898 miles (+310)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,898 miles
    Test number
    244034655504
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel is long but does not touch the floor

  10. Fail204,588 miles (+13,797)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,588 miles
    Test number
    352234098460
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BADLY CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Seat belt not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass190,791 miles (+15,945)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    190,791 miles
    Test number
    235297736091
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  12. Pass174,846 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    174,846 miles
    Test number
    310543508412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail174,846 miles (+12,882)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,846 miles
    Test number
    384709747494
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass161,964 miles (+8,187)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    161,964 miles
    Test number
    483670383754
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front lower arm bushes worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush all 4 front top arms worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop broken off
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass153,777 miles (+9,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    153,777 miles
    Test number
    453866293680
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass143,948 miles (+8,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    143,948 miles
    Test number
    385779625125
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass135,088 miles (+8,588)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    135,088 miles
    Test number
    395350634130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass126,500 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    126,500 miles
    Test number
    436347433142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail126,481 miles (+52)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,481 miles
    Test number
    658285433134
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail126,429 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,429 miles
    Test number
    155985652383
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on edge

  21. Pass126,429 miles (+20,364)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    126,429 miles
    Test number
    216015652369
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on edge

  22. Pass106,065 miles (+20,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    106,065 miles
    Test number
    387053481294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass85,851 miles (+65)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    85,851 miles
    Test number
    201870680286
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges

  24. Fail85,786 miles (+22,171)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,786 miles
    Test number
    604109570299
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges

  25. Pass63,615 miles (+21,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,615 miles
    Test number
    211969279280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail42,059 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,059 miles
    Test number
    304697378412
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass42,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,059 miles
    Test number
    344817978403
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR55 AYY

Does LR55 AYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 AYY expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 AYY?
The MOT on LR55 AYY expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 AYY done?
LR55 AYY was recorded at 226,841 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 11,307 miles a year.
Has LR55 AYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 AYY has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 AYY 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 AYY find?
LR55 AYY passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front coil spring worn both sides; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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