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Audi A3

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LR55 USXMOT history

LR55 USX is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 29 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2022.

LR55 USX red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2023
Mileage
174,294 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 USX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 USX was last recorded at 174,294 miles on 29 Nov 2022, 6,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,280 miles · 17 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
6,014 miles
Average per year
9,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 174,294 miles
  • 2021 – 168,280 miles
  • 2020 – 160,893 miles
  • 2019 – 153,595 miles
  • 2018 – 141,704 miles
  • 2017 – 127,374 miles
  • 2016 – 118,063 miles
  • 2015 – 107,989 miles
  • 2014 – 95,432 miles
  • 2013 – 83,445 miles
  • 2012 – 65,346 miles
  • 2011 – 54,393 miles
  • 2010 – 49,911 miles
  • 2009 – 43,962 miles
  • 2008 – 34,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,294 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass174,294 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    174,294 miles
    Test number
    923019369006
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,294 miles (+6,014)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,294 miles
    Test number
    889645519148
    • Repaired at testFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass168,280 miles (+7,387)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    168,280 miles
    Test number
    680098611823
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass160,893 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    160,893 miles
    Test number
    506261996224
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Fail160,893 miles (+7,298)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,893 miles
    Test number
    663741020267
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass153,595 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    153,595 miles
    Test number
    464737100543
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail153,595 miles (+11,891)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,595 miles
    Test number
    294943474275
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass141,704 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    141,704 miles
    Test number
    274233644418
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail141,704 miles (+14,330)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,704 miles
    Test number
    746242605572
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass127,374 miles (+9,311)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    127,374 miles
    Test number
    311675843406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  11. Pass118,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    118,063 miles
    Test number
    568070236665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,063 miles (+10,074)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,063 miles
    Test number
    407388925103
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass107,989 miles (+12,557)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    107,989 miles
    Test number
    331803539447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass95,432 miles (+11,987)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    95,432 miles
    Test number
    395345204355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres out of shape

  15. Pass83,445 miles (+18,099)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    83,445 miles
    Test number
    635389923374
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteRear tyres out of shape

  16. Pass65,346 miles (+10,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    65,346 miles
    Test number
    359480812370
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass54,393 miles (+4,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,393 miles
    Test number
    726124301314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass49,911 miles (+102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    49,911 miles
    Test number
    310467720303
    • 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)

  19. Fail49,809 miles (+5,847)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,809 miles
    Test number
    342623520395
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)

  20. Pass43,962 miles (+9,412)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    43,962 miles
    Test number
    443422629352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,550 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,550 miles
    Test number
    690109218372
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  22. Pass34,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    34,550 miles
    Test number
    781429518333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 USX

Does LR55 USX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 USX expired on 29 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 USX?
The MOT on LR55 USX expired on 29 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 USX done?
LR55 USX was recorded at 174,294 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2022, an average of 9,953 miles a year.
Has LR55 USX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 USX has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 USX 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 USX find?
LR55 USX passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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