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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR55 DXVMOT history

LR55 DXV is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 27 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 146,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2022.

LR55 DXV black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2023
Mileage
146,874 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 DXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 DXV was last recorded at 146,874 miles on 7 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,874 miles · 5 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,874 miles
  • 2021 – 144,043 miles
  • 2020 – 141,444 miles
  • 2019 – 137,852 miles
  • 2018 – 133,847 miles
  • 2017 – 129,852 miles
  • 2016 – 126,156 miles
  • 2015 – 121,305 miles
  • 2014 – 116,921 miles
  • 2013 – 112,683 miles
  • 2012 – 107,204 miles
  • 2011 – 102,317 miles
  • 2010 – 96,974 miles
  • 2009 – 91,313 miles
  • 2008 – 76,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,874 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,874 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    146,874 miles
    Test number
    898480383416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail146,874 miles (+2,831)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,874 miles
    Test number
    357376128394
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass144,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    144,043 miles
    Test number
    581469976999
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail144,043 miles (+2,599)8 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,043 miles
    Test number
    192088196400
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass141,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    141,444 miles
    Test number
    775044944622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail141,444 miles (+3,592)2 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,444 miles
    Test number
    100777193380
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass137,852 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    137,852 miles
    Test number
    265818512914
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail137,852 miles (+4,005)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,852 miles
    Test number
    170853567006
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass133,847 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    133,847 miles
    Test number
    858177212780
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail133,847 miles (+3,995)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,847 miles
    Test number
    317743851852
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass129,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    129,852 miles
    Test number
    283226133767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail129,852 miles (+3,696)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,852 miles
    Test number
    492354383287
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass126,156 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    126,156 miles
    Test number
    556200978941
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail126,156 miles (+4,851)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,156 miles
    Test number
    275960522147
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass121,305 miles (+4,384)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    121,305 miles
    Test number
    248484195135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass116,921 miles (+1)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    116,921 miles
    Test number
    858395594121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail116,920 miles (+4,237)8 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,920 miles
    Test number
    368862394102
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass112,683 miles (+5,479)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    112,683 miles
    Test number
    399626183160
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass107,204 miles (+4,887)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    107,204 miles
    Test number
    368128982188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass102,317 miles (+5,343)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    102,317 miles
    Test number
    208024991498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass96,974 miles (+5,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    96,974 miles
    Test number
    200227180497
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass91,313 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    91,313 miles
    Test number
    683860189197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,310 miles (+15,052)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    91,310 miles
    Test number
    510506179187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass76,258 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    76,258 miles
    Test number
    340484328428
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LR55 DXV

Does LR55 DXV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 DXV expired on 6 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 DXV?
The MOT on LR55 DXV expired on 6 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 DXV done?
LR55 DXV was recorded at 146,874 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2022, an average of 5,079 miles a year.
Has LR55 DXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 DXV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 DXV 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 DXV find?
LR55 DXV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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