
Audi A3
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LR55 LHKMOT history
LR55 LHK is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 19 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 186,895 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 186,895 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,805 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 LHK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 19 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 LHK was last recorded at 186,895 miles on 9 Feb 2023, 8,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 177,932 miles · 1 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,963 miles
- Average per year
- 9,805 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 186,895 miles
- 2022 – 177,932 miles
- 2021 – 168,905 miles
- 2019 – 157,785 miles
- 2018 – 145,324 miles
- 2017 – 123,625 miles
- 2016 – 121,009 miles
- 2015 – 114,158 miles
- 2014 – 100,519 miles
- 2013 – 88,079 miles
- 2012 – 79,175 miles
- 2011 – 69,604 miles
- 2010 – 59,115 miles
- 2009 – 50,725 miles
- 2008 – 43,166 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
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.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,895 miles (+8,963)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 186,895 miles
- Test number
- 596725590570
- MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Pass177,932 miles (+9,027)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 177,932 miles
- Test number
- 586571812366
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
Pass168,905 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 168,905 miles
- Test number
- 746099417063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,905 miles (+11,120)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,905 miles
- Test number
- 797195317476
- Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass157,785 miles (+12,461)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 157,785 miles
- Test number
- 604369363165
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass145,324 miles (+72)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 145,324 miles
- Test number
- 800602012517
- 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail145,252 miles (+21,627)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,252 miles
- Test number
- 305711220919
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass123,625 miles (+2,616)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 123,625 miles
- Test number
- 883153268086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass121,009 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 121,009 miles
- Test number
- 391013337611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,009 miles (+6,851)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,009 miles
- Test number
- 539022989085
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass114,158 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 114,158 miles
- Test number
- 225304455419
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail114,158 miles (+13,639)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,158 miles
- Test number
- 898834655109
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass100,519 miles (+159)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 100,519 miles
- Test number
- 895040364155
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail100,360 miles (+12,281)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,360 miles
- Test number
- 626317454125
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass88,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 88,079 miles
- Test number
- 777905853106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,079 miles (+8,904)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,079 miles
- Test number
- 968535453198
- FailureNearside Rear 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass79,175 miles (+9,571)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 79,175 miles
- Test number
- 676767432109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,604 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 69,604 miles
- Test number
- 208567551469
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenley on inner edges
Fail69,604 miles (+10,489)3 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,604 miles
- Test number
- 437977551187
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenley on inner edges
Pass59,115 miles (+8,390)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 59,115 miles
- Test number
- 630130060128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,725 miles (+7,559)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 50,725 miles
- Test number
- 641329359103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,166 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 43,166 miles
- Test number
- 254395168106
- NoteAll brake discs rusty due to lack or use
Questions about LR55 LHK
- Does LR55 LHK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 LHK expired on 8 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 LHK?
- The MOT on LR55 LHK expired on 8 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 LHK done?
- LR55 LHK was recorded at 186,895 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2023, an average of 9,805 miles a year.
- Has LR55 LHK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 LHK has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR55 LHK 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 LHK find?
- LR55 LHK passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2023 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.
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