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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LR55 PPVMOT history

LR55 PPV is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 201,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2022.

LR55 PPV silver 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
201,570 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 PPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 PPV was last recorded at 201,570 miles on 7 Jul 2022, 12,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,263 miles · 10 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
12,307 miles
Average per year
12,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 201,570 miles
  • 2021 – 189,263 miles
  • 2020 – 179,117 miles
  • 2019 – 169,489 miles
  • 2018 – 156,522 miles
  • 2017 – 139,998 miles
  • 2015 – 113,072 miles
  • 2014 – 103,192 miles
  • 2013 – 93,771 miles
  • 2012 – 80,726 miles
  • 2011 – 69,221 miles
  • 2010 – 53,670 miles
  • 2009 – 43,919 miles
  • 2008 – 34,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,570 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fittedRecorded at 3 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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,570 miles (+12,307)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    201,570 miles
    Test number
    702930173794
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  2. Pass189,263 miles (+10,146)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    189,263 miles
    Test number
    195850663683
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  3. Pass179,117 miles (+9,628)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    179,117 miles
    Test number
    473427079434
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Pass169,489 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    169,489 miles
    Test number
    374589000862
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty

  5. Fail169,489 miles (+12,967)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,489 miles
    Test number
    711810869850
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel when operating both rears (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty

  6. Pass156,522 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    156,522 miles
    Test number
    980342252308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  7. Fail156,522 miles (+16,524)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,522 miles
    Test number
    150349317876
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  8. Pass139,998 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    139,998 miles
    Test number
    623537150639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv boot (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of area
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection of area

  9. Fail139,998 miles (+26,926)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,998 miles
    Test number
    906196232309
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv boot (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of area
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection of area

  10. Pass113,072 miles (+9,880)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    113,072 miles
    Test number
    531039276532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,192 miles (+9,421)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    103,192 miles
    Test number
    747126684285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,771 miles (+13,045)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    93,771 miles
    Test number
    916527483225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,726 miles (+11,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    80,726 miles
    Test number
    776452992281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail69,221 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,221 miles
    Test number
    309122191437
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass69,221 miles (+15,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,221 miles
    Test number
    968092091268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass53,670 miles (+9,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    53,670 miles
    Test number
    104645360261
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass43,919 miles (+9,785)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,919 miles
    Test number
    283433479261
    • NoteNail in osr tyre

  18. Pass34,134 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    34,134 miles
    Test number
    542162398293
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about LR55 PPV

Does LR55 PPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 PPV expired on 6 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 PPV?
The MOT on LR55 PPV 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 PPV done?
LR55 PPV was recorded at 201,570 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2022, an average of 12,207 miles a year.
Has LR55 PPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 PPV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on LR55 PPV 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 PPV find?
LR55 PPV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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