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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

LS05 ZWWMOT history

LS05 ZWW is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 7 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 97,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LS05 ZWW grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
97,596 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 ZWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 ZWW was last recorded at 97,596 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 8,562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,034 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,562 miles
Average per year
4,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,596 miles
  • 2025 – 89,034 miles
  • 2024 – 79,765 miles
  • 2023 – 70,893 miles
  • 2022 – 63,153 miles
  • 2021 – 54,154 miles
  • 2020 – 47,015 miles
  • 2019 – 41,248 miles
  • 2018 – 36,919 miles
  • 2017 – 35,852 miles
  • 2016 – 33,563 miles
  • 2015 – 31,090 miles
  • 2014 – 29,730 miles
  • 2013 – 27,956 miles
  • 2012 – 25,659 miles
  • 2011 – 24,735 miles
  • 2010 – 23,039 miles
  • 2009 – 20,214 miles
  • 2008 – 15,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,596 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor aero deck (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder 225/45/17 (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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot signs of leaking

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,596 miles (+8,562)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    97,596 miles
    Test number
    695979242847
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor aero deck (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass89,034 miles (+9,269)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    89,034 miles
    Test number
    628471312530
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass79,765 miles (+8,872)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    79,765 miles
    Test number
    168396626995
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot signs of leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel

  4. Pass70,893 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    70,893 miles
    Test number
    185234693180
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot signs of leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail70,893 miles (+7,740)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,893 miles
    Test number
    961752660811
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot signs of leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass63,153 miles (+8,999)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    63,153 miles
    Test number
    786698340210
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass54,154 miles (+7,139)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,154 miles
    Test number
    513705331929
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot signs of leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass47,015 miles (+5,767)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    47,015 miles
    Test number
    796305453529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,248 miles (+4,329)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    41,248 miles
    Test number
    967164022591
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass36,919 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,919 miles
    Test number
    358247609507
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Fail36,919 miles (+1,067)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,919 miles
    Test number
    702412653642
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass35,852 miles (+2,289)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,852 miles
    Test number
    629125736948
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers

  13. Pass33,563 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,563 miles
    Test number
    191686666560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,090 miles1 repaired3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,090 miles
    Test number
    266843835203
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBonnet has a dent
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking tread
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach cord
    • NoteOffside front wiper slightly smearing
    • NotePossible leak from exhaust flexi pipe

  15. Pass31,090 miles (+1,360)3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,090 miles
    Test number
    985883435272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBonnet has a dent
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking tread
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach cord
    • NoteOffside front wiper slightly smearing
    • NotePossible leak from exhaust flexi pipe

  16. Pass29,730 miles (+1,774)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    29,730 miles
    Test number
    398393734229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass27,956 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    27,956 miles
    Test number
    405983213236
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Fail27,950 miles (+2,291)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,950 miles
    Test number
    248893313214
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass25,659 miles (+924)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    25,659 miles
    Test number
    838415112234
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass24,735 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,735 miles
    Test number
    695558001223
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside front wiper needs changing.

  21. Fail24,735 miles (+1,696)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,735 miles
    Test number
    369358701442
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside front wiper needs changing.

  22. Pass23,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,039 miles
    Test number
    790370300245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,039 miles (+2,825)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,039 miles
    Test number
    484400400219
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass20,214 miles (+4,613)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,214 miles
    Test number
    931467999128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,601 miles
    Test number
    420079788173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 ZWW

Does LS05 ZWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 ZWW is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 ZWW?
The MOT on LS05 ZWW is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 ZWW done?
LS05 ZWW was recorded at 97,596 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 4,605 miles a year.
Has LS05 ZWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 ZWW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS05 ZWW 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 LS05 ZWW find?
LS05 ZWW passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated strong advise; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated strong advise; windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor aero deck, and 3 more.

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