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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LR55 ZNGMOT history

LR55 ZNG is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 193,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

LR55 ZNG grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
193,057 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 ZNG
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
17 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 ZNG was last recorded at 193,057 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 11,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,373 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,684 miles
Average per year
9,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,057 miles
  • 2025 – 181,373 miles
  • 2024 – 174,088 miles
  • 2023 – 170,885 miles
  • 2022 – 167,010 miles
  • 2021 – 161,592 miles
  • 2019 – 144,340 miles
  • 2018 – 131,761 miles
  • 2017 – 125,733 miles
  • 2016 – 118,920 miles
  • 2015 – 110,674 miles
  • 2014 – 106,422 miles
  • 2013 – 101,559 miles
  • 2012 – 96,700 miles
  • 2011 – 80,899 miles
  • 2010 – 63,879 miles
  • 2009 – 52,132 miles
  • 2008 – 25,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,057 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,057 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    193,057 miles
    Test number
    790609928859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  2. Fail193,057 miles (+11,684)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,057 miles
    Test number
    664090218233
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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. Pass181,373 miles (+79)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    181,373 miles
    Test number
    716431022176
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail181,294 miles (+7,206)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,294 miles
    Test number
    220862819286
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass174,088 miles (+11)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    174,088 miles
    Test number
    617144105975
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lense discoloured (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake low effort compared to offside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lense discoloured (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
  6. Fail174,077 miles (+3,192)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,077 miles
    Test number
    649641778916
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lense discoloured (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake low effort compared to offside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lense discoloured (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
  7. Pass170,885 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    170,885 miles
    Test number
    363358190994
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just passed nearside handbrake low effort compared to offside
  8. Fail170,883 miles (+3,873)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,883 miles
    Test number
    108369582273
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre exhaust sleeve insecure(clamps corroded away) (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords splitting on inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just passed nearside handbrake low effort compared to offside
  9. Pass167,010 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    167,010 miles
    Test number
    838297935701
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail167,010 miles (+5,418)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,010 miles
    Test number
    487515386748
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass161,592 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    161,592 miles
    Test number
    315224353022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail161,582 miles (+17,242)1 dangerous10 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,582 miles
    Test number
    549615541273
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower suspension arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass144,340 miles (+12,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    144,340 miles
    Test number
    407366954954
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass131,761 miles (+6,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    131,761 miles
    Test number
    874516555062
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass125,733 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    125,733 miles
    Test number
    804392444299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Fail125,733 miles (+6,813)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,733 miles
    Test number
    591314339101
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  17. Pass118,920 miles (+8,246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    118,920 miles
    Test number
    356536392750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass110,674 miles (+4,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    110,674 miles
    Test number
    989322045183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  19. Pass106,422 miles (+4,863)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    106,422 miles
    Test number
    735277264137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass101,559 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    101,559 miles
    Test number
    227800753181
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail101,548 miles (+4,848)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,548 miles
    Test number
    149339743182
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass96,700 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    96,700 miles
    Test number
    386436862110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail96,665 miles (+15,766)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,665 miles
    Test number
    297043462124
    • FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass80,899 miles (+17,020)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    80,899 miles
    Test number
    695655851163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,879 miles (+11,747)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    63,879 miles
    Test number
    513448760161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass52,132 miles (+27,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,132 miles
    Test number
    250563519374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass25,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,041 miles
    Test number
    391454798466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 ZNG

Does LR55 ZNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 ZNG is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 ZNG?
The MOT on LR55 ZNG is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 ZNG done?
LR55 ZNG was recorded at 193,057 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 9,498 miles a year.
Has LR55 ZNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 ZNG has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 ZNG 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 ZNG find?
LR55 ZNG passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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