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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LR55 ZPDMOT history

LR55 ZPD is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 162,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LR55 ZPD black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
162,861 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 ZPD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 ZPD was last recorded at 162,861 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 2,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,656 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,205 miles
Average per year
7,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,861 miles
  • 2025 – 160,656 miles
  • 2024 – 153,930 miles
  • 2023 – 150,504 miles
  • 2022 – 141,978 miles
  • 2021 – 134,490 miles
  • 2020 – 132,762 miles
  • 2019 – 128,314 miles
  • 2018 – 125,548 miles
  • 2017 – 119,662 miles
  • 2016 – 111,988 miles
  • 2015 – 101,968 miles
  • 2014 – 90,399 miles
  • 2013 – 80,977 miles
  • 2012 – 74,501 miles
  • 2011 – 63,876 miles
  • 2010 – 51,680 miles
  • 2009 – 41,383 miles
  • 2008 – 31,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,861 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,861 miles (+2,205)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    162,861 miles
    Test number
    570960338588
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass160,656 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    160,656 miles
    Test number
    267261332477
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail160,654 miles (+6,724)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,654 miles
    Test number
    589315290824
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass153,930 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    153,930 miles
    Test number
    683271240490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail153,930 miles (+3,426)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,930 miles
    Test number
    576116657022
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass150,504 miles (+8,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    150,504 miles
    Test number
    623634896986
    • AdvisoryALL TYRES LOW ON TREAD
    • AdvisoryREAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED
  7. Pass141,978 miles (+7,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    141,978 miles
    Test number
    386043688800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass134,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    134,490 miles
    Test number
    281263932316
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail134,490 miles (+1,728)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,490 miles
    Test number
    662234958083
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass132,762 miles (+4,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,762 miles
    Test number
    190483436323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass128,314 miles (+2,766)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    128,314 miles
    Test number
    437158523756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,548 miles (+5,886)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    125,548 miles
    Test number
    397277300756
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap sealing Ring Cracking
  13. Pass119,662 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    119,662 miles
    Test number
    544089863267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail119,497 miles (+7,509)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,497 miles
    Test number
    549279305330
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass111,988 miles (+10,020)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    111,988 miles
    Test number
    160546321453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass101,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    101,968 miles
    Test number
    766147224065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail101,968 miles (+11,569)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,968 miles
    Test number
    907312308025
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Pass90,399 miles (+9,422)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,399 miles
    Test number
    338202864400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,977 miles (+6,476)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    80,977 miles
    Test number
    818772263237
    • NoteSlight weap to n/s front outer cv boot.
  20. Pass74,501 miles (+10,625)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    74,501 miles
    Test number
    838051192270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,876 miles (+12,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    63,876 miles
    Test number
    459136481227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Pass51,680 miles (+10,297)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,680 miles
    Test number
    100478980276
    • NoteAdvise clip on n s front outter cv boot weeping.
  23. Pass41,383 miles (+10,377)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    41,383 miles
    Test number
    873743789213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,006 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    31,006 miles
    Test number
    120152198203
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR55 ZPD

Does LR55 ZPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 ZPD is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 ZPD?
The MOT on LR55 ZPD is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 ZPD done?
LR55 ZPD was recorded at 162,861 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 7,631 miles a year.
Has LR55 ZPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 ZPD has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 ZPD 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 ZPD find?
LR55 ZPD passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts.

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