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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR55 URVMOT history

LR55 URV is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 148,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

LR55 URV grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
148,849 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 URV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 URV was last recorded at 148,849 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,838 miles · 10 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
7,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,849 miles
  • 2025 – 146,638 miles
  • 2024 – 144,466 miles
  • 2023 – 142,914 miles
  • 2022 – 140,131 miles
  • 2021 – 136,758 miles
  • 2020 – 131,265 miles
  • 2018 – 125,284 miles
  • 2017 – 119,224 miles
  • 2016 – 112,151 miles
  • 2015 – 102,852 miles
  • 2014 – 87,420 miles
  • 2013 – 73,694 miles
  • 2012 – 58,620 miles
  • 2011 – 49,039 miles
  • 2010 – 41,476 miles
  • 2009 – 32,939 miles
  • 2008 – 24,632 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,849 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear all suspension components corroding and bushes perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • ENGINE OIL LEAK

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,849 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    148,849 miles
    Test number
    675320001987
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear all suspension components corroding and bushes perishing

  2. Fail148,838 miles (+2,200)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,838 miles
    Test number
    897284027850
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear all suspension components corroding and bushes perishing

  3. Pass146,638 miles (+2,172)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    146,638 miles
    Test number
    931723672408
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and all suspension components corroding

  4. Pass144,466 miles (+1,552)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    144,466 miles
    Test number
    892554066890
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension and brake components rusting. under neath rusting

  5. Pass142,914 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    142,914 miles
    Test number
    860807318951
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK

  6. Fail142,902 miles (+2,771)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,902 miles
    Test number
    569755053498
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass140,131 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    140,131 miles
    Test number
    514107356581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,758 miles (+5,493)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    136,758 miles
    Test number
    752216312957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,265 miles (+5,981)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    131,265 miles
    Test number
    641520271491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,284 miles (+6,060)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    125,284 miles
    Test number
    285123878406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,224 miles (+7,073)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    119,224 miles
    Test number
    520256571528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,151 miles (+9,299)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    112,151 miles
    Test number
    744008964400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass102,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    102,852 miles
    Test number
    317515775812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail102,851 miles (+15,431)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,851 miles
    Test number
    764675703979
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only not working (3.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only not working (3.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass87,420 miles (+13,726)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    87,420 miles
    Test number
    199743074293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,694 miles (+15,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,694 miles
    Test number
    575683983246
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail58,620 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,620 miles
    Test number
    108385582226
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass58,620 miles (+9,581)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,620 miles
    Test number
    587165482204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,039 miles (+7,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,039 miles
    Test number
    948071581270
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass41,476 miles (+8,537)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,476 miles
    Test number
    263823670249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,939 miles (+8,307)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,939 miles
    Test number
    844685489240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,632 miles
    Test number
    342938988411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail24,163 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,163 miles
    Test number
    873478888212
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Questions about LR55 URV

Does LR55 URV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 URV is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 URV?
The MOT on LR55 URV is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 URV done?
LR55 URV was recorded at 148,849 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 7,126 miles a year.
Has LR55 URV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 URV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 URV 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 URV find?
LR55 URV passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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