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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.

LR55 OOE black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass129,311 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass109,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,354 miles
    Test number
    602385727055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass106,405 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    106,405 miles
    Test number
    602703479639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. Pass95,759 miles (+6,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,759 miles
    Test number
    961961176921
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. 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
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. Pass68,420 miles (+6,874)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,420 miles
    Test number
    409447819080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. Pass41,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,605 miles
    Test number
    516637681258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. Pass34,439 miles (+6,870)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,439 miles
    Test number
    141098680234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,569 miles (+5,915)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,569 miles
    Test number
    341258089444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,654 miles
    Test number
    431610888247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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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