
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc
LR55 OOEMOT history
LR55 OOE is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 14 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 129,311 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 129,311 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,316 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 OOE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 OOE was last recorded at 129,311 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 9,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,795 miles · 11 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,516 miles
- Average per year
- 6,316 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 129,311 miles
- 2024 – 119,795 miles
- 2023 – 109,354 miles
- 2022 – 106,405 miles
- 2021 – 102,817 miles
- 2020 – 99,915 miles
- 2019 – 95,759 miles
- 2018 – 89,311 miles
- 2017 – 82,404 miles
- 2016 – 75,387 miles
- 2015 – 68,420 miles
- 2014 – 61,546 miles
- 2013 – 54,893 miles
- 2012 – 48,246 miles
- 2011 – 41,605 miles
- 2010 – 34,439 miles
- 2009 – 27,569 miles
- 2008 – 21,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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.
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,311 miles (+9,516)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 129,311 miles
- Test number
- 149645953701
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,795 miles (+10,441)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 119,795 miles
- Test number
- 286204225328
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin b/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass109,354 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 109,354 miles
- Test number
- 602385727055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,352 miles (+2,947)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,352 miles
- Test number
- 662786269022
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass106,405 miles (+3,588)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 106,405 miles
- Test number
- 602703479639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,817 miles (+2,902)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 102,817 miles
- Test number
- 257596285946
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Drips slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass99,915 miles (+4,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 99,915 miles
- Test number
- 164845141459
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,759 miles (+6,448)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 95,759 miles
- Test number
- 961961176921
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass89,311 miles (+6,907)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 89,311 miles
- Test number
- 455408604677
- AdvisorySlight damp on both front shockers
- AdvisorySmall chip in screen
Pass82,404 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 82,404 miles
- Test number
- 521034236095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail82,403 miles (+7,016)1 failure8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,403 miles
- Test number
- 606956824895
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass75,387 miles (+6,967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 75,387 miles
- Test number
- 441619005677
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,420 miles (+6,874)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 68,420 miles
- Test number
- 409447819080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,546 miles (+6,653)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 61,546 miles
- Test number
- 948252484204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteHeavy oil leak from top of engine
Pass54,893 miles (+6,647)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 54,893 miles
- Test number
- 365793783449
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass48,246 miles (+6,641)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 48,246 miles
- Test number
- 697845282287
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass41,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 41,605 miles
- Test number
- 516637681258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,605 miles (+7,166)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,605 miles
- Test number
- 596106781267
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass34,439 miles (+6,870)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 34,439 miles
- Test number
- 141098680234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,569 miles (+5,915)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 27,569 miles
- Test number
- 341258089444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 21,654 miles
- Test number
- 431610888247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,651 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,651 miles
- Test number
- 583000588290
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about LR55 OOE
- Does LR55 OOE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 OOE expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 OOE?
- The MOT on LR55 OOE expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 OOE done?
- LR55 OOE was recorded at 129,311 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 6,316 miles a year.
- Has LR55 OOE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 OOE has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR55 OOE 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 OOE find?
- LR55 OOE passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.
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