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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LR55 VNJMOT history

LR55 VNJ is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 3 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 22 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2024.

LR55 VNJ blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Feb 2025
Mileage
83,944 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VNJ was last recorded at 83,944 miles on 23 Feb 2024, 11,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,032 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
11,912 miles
Average per year
3,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,944 miles
  • 2023 – 72,032 miles
  • 2022 – 68,135 miles
  • 2021 – 66,878 miles
  • 2020 – 66,144 miles
  • 2019 – 65,572 miles
  • 2018 – 64,851 miles
  • 2017 – 62,707 miles
  • 2016 – 59,855 miles
  • 2015 – 56,277 miles
  • 2014 – 51,227 miles
  • 2013 – 48,280 miles
  • 2012 – 44,353 miles
  • 2011 – 41,543 miles
  • 2010 – 37,527 miles
  • 2008 – 32,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,944 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,944 miles (+11,912)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    83,944 miles
    Test number
    947743057455
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass72,032 miles (+3,897)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,032 miles
    Test number
    597955395070
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass68,135 miles (+1,257)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,135 miles
    Test number
    635176285159
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass66,878 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,878 miles
    Test number
    118441008849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Fail66,878 miles (+734)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,878 miles
    Test number
    106049935351
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass66,144 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,144 miles
    Test number
    716699348535
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail66,144 miles (+572)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,144 miles
    Test number
    692500041320
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSub-frame has an unsafe modification BOLT missing (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass65,572 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    65,572 miles
    Test number
    464738256018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail65,572 miles (+721)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,572 miles
    Test number
    304172900675
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass64,851 miles (+2,144)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    64,851 miles
    Test number
    462081719956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Chunks out of sidewall not showing cords (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed sidewall (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass62,707 miles (+2,852)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,707 miles
    Test number
    534765685924
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 x tyres cracking on sidewalls and tread
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to crack

  12. Pass59,855 miles (+255)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,855 miles
    Test number
    954183918567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal missing
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre sidewall damaged but no cords exposed

  13. Fail59,600 miles (+3,323)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,600 miles
    Test number
    565711312713
    • FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer 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 Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked

  14. Pass56,277 miles (+5,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    56,277 miles
    Test number
    198667615452
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass51,227 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,227 miles
    Test number
    199241714051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,280 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,280 miles
    Test number
    607981423033
    • 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)

  17. Fail48,273 miles (+3,920)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,273 miles
    Test number
    288388613078
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (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)

  18. Pass44,353 miles (+2,810)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    44,353 miles
    Test number
    217528212028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,543 miles (+4,016)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,543 miles
    Test number
    858595611060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass37,527 miles (+4,595)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,527 miles
    Test number
    361701720005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,932 miles
    Test number
    123796168328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VNJ

Does LR55 VNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VNJ expired on 22 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VNJ?
The MOT on LR55 VNJ expired on 22 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VNJ done?
LR55 VNJ was recorded at 83,944 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2024, an average of 3,368 miles a year.
Has LR55 VNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VNJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 VNJ 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 VNJ find?
LR55 VNJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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