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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

LR55 DTYMOT history

LR55 DTY is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 17 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2025.

LR55 DTY grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2026
Mileage
122,099 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 DTY
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
17 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2026
Latest MOT test
13 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 DTY was last recorded at 122,099 miles on 13 May 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,089 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
5,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,099 miles
  • 2022 – 121,566 miles
  • 2021 – 120,167 miles
  • 2020 – 117,727 miles
  • 2019 – 113,320 miles
  • 2017 – 109,853 miles
  • 2016 – 101,564 miles
  • 2015 – 95,317 miles
  • 2014 – 90,692 miles
  • 2013 – 82,033 miles
  • 2012 – 69,722 miles
  • 2011 – 54,837 miles
  • 2010 – 52,085 miles
  • 2009 – 47,539 miles
  • 2008 – 34,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,099 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,099 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    122,099 miles
    Test number
    649596694765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail122,089 miles (+523)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,089 miles
    Test number
    656207368296
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass121,566 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,566 miles
    Test number
    389047142037
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail121,566 miles (+1,399)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,566 miles
    Test number
    410655351091
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass120,167 miles (+2,440)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,167 miles
    Test number
    955104436593
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and cracking on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass117,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,727 miles
    Test number
    563377899056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,727 miles (+4,407)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,727 miles
    Test number
    970225434350
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass113,320 miles (+3,467)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,320 miles
    Test number
    693307258441
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass109,853 miles (+8,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    109,853 miles
    Test number
    258271520817
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass101,564 miles (+6,247)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    101,564 miles
    Test number
    719799265544
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass95,317 miles (+4,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    95,317 miles
    Test number
    413776455950
    • AdvisoryCentre Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass90,692 miles (+8,659)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    90,692 miles
    Test number
    428953034394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass82,033 miles (+12,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,033 miles
    Test number
    127331333321
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass69,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,722 miles
    Test number
    809152332328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,722 miles (+14,885)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,722 miles
    Test number
    968202532386
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass54,837 miles (+2,752)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,837 miles
    Test number
    248859921347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,085 miles (+4,546)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,085 miles
    Test number
    404405410404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,539 miles
    Test number
    533330829338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,539 miles (+12,679)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,539 miles
    Test number
    791320029397
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  20. Pass34,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    34,860 miles
    Test number
    274498398257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 DTY

Does LR55 DTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 DTY expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 DTY?
The MOT on LR55 DTY expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 DTY done?
LR55 DTY was recorded at 122,099 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2025, an average of 5,271 miles a year.
Has LR55 DTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 DTY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 DTY 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 DTY find?
LR55 DTY passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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