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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LR55 UTHMOT history

LR55 UTH is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 16 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 238,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

LR55 UTH grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2023
Mileage
238,449 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 UTH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 UTH was last recorded at 238,449 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 26,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,043 miles · 16 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
26,406 miles
Average per year
14,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 238,449 miles
  • 2021 – 212,043 miles
  • 2020 – 194,220 miles
  • 2019 – 189,818 miles
  • 2018 – 185,164 miles
  • 2017 – 178,740 miles
  • 2016 – 170,273 miles
  • 2015 – 168,163 miles
  • 2014 – 152,240 miles
  • 2013 – 116,848 miles
  • 2012 – 98,561 miles
  • 2011 – 86,577 miles
  • 2010 – 73,040 miles
  • 2009 – 54,973 miles
  • 2008 – 36,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,449 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on the inner edges
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryO/s/f headlamp damaged, poor pattern

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, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,449 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    238,449 miles
    Test number
    849598974672
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on the inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f headlamp damaged, poor pattern

  2. Fail238,449 miles (+26,406)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,449 miles
    Test number
    261049463272
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on the inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f headlamp damaged, poor pattern

  3. Pass212,043 miles (+17,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    212,043 miles
    Test number
    100662217340
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass194,220 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    194,220 miles
    Test number
    551225757111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail194,210 miles (+4,392)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,210 miles
    Test number
    908223571885
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

  6. Pass189,818 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    189,818 miles
    Test number
    145944109692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail189,818 miles (+4,654)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,818 miles
    Test number
    791592904248
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass185,164 miles (+6,424)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    185,164 miles
    Test number
    366253729461
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass178,740 miles (+8,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    178,740 miles
    Test number
    368387725359
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass170,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    170,273 miles
    Test number
    337908652137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail170,273 miles (+2,110)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,273 miles
    Test number
    153871046762
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass168,163 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    168,163 miles
    Test number
    883162947640
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail168,163 miles (+15,923)2 dangerous5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,163 miles
    Test number
    123376731036
    • DangerousFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass152,240 miles (+35,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    152,240 miles
    Test number
    867606524376
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass116,848 miles (+18,287)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    116,848 miles
    Test number
    689293523304
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note*** FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES ***
    • Note***** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = *** O/S/F , N/S/F AND N/S/R ALL = 3.0MM *** , O/S/R = 4.0MM ***** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM *****

  16. Pass98,561 miles (+11,984)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    98,561 miles
    Test number
    379013672442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,577 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,577 miles
    Test number
    287082941272
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass86,577 miles (+13,537)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    86,577 miles
    Test number
    387862841450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,040 miles (+18,067)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    73,040 miles
    Test number
    904008760248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,973 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,973 miles
    Test number
    480494579284
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres bald on inner edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre side wall kerbed

  21. Fail54,973 miles (+18,022)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,973 miles
    Test number
    632374579279
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres bald on inner edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre side wall kerbed

  22. Pass36,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,951 miles
    Test number
    651573568228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 UTH

Does LR55 UTH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 UTH expired on 28 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 UTH?
The MOT on LR55 UTH expired on 28 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 UTH done?
LR55 UTH was recorded at 238,449 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 14,374 miles a year.
Has LR55 UTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 UTH has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 UTH 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 UTH find?
LR55 UTH passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front tyres worn on the inner edges, and 2 more.

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