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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LS05 ZXCMOT history

LS05 ZXC is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2022.

LS05 ZXC silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2023
Mileage
146,856 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 ZXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 ZXC was last recorded at 146,856 miles on 7 Jan 2022, 6,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,112 miles · 5 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,744 miles
Average per year
8,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,856 miles
  • 2021 – 140,112 miles
  • 2020 – 133,042 miles
  • 2019 – 122,251 miles
  • 2018 – 111,731 miles
  • 2017 – 107,931 miles
  • 2016 – 101,635 miles
  • 2015 – 96,115 miles
  • 2014 – 88,889 miles
  • 2013 – 82,270 miles
  • 2012 – 75,171 miles
  • 2011 – 67,433 miles
  • 2010 – 67,414 miles
  • 2009 – 35,942 miles
  • 2008 – 35,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,856 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,856 miles (+6,744)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    146,856 miles
    Test number
    331628499335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass140,112 miles (+7,070)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    140,112 miles
    Test number
    211132343747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened upper /lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened upper/lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass133,042 miles (+10,791)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    133,042 miles
    Test number
    188647652391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass122,251 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    122,251 miles
    Test number
    161873779067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail122,251 miles (+10,520)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,251 miles
    Test number
    297651652630
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass111,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    111,731 miles
    Test number
    208748461824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail111,731 miles (+3,800)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,731 miles
    Test number
    582441166670
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  8. Pass107,931 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    107,931 miles
    Test number
    341804770419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  9. Fail107,931 miles (+6,296)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,931 miles
    Test number
    614862234200
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  10. Pass101,635 miles (+5,520)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    101,635 miles
    Test number
    651714408143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass96,115 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    96,115 miles
    Test number
    108246925470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,057 miles (+7,168)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,057 miles
    Test number
    578301925013
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass88,889 miles (+6,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    88,889 miles
    Test number
    299664924036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass82,270 miles (+7,099)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    82,270 miles
    Test number
    875929433026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,171 miles (+7,738)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    75,171 miles
    Test number
    287690422055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,433 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,433 miles
    Test number
    729247921036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,414 miles (+10,428)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    67,414 miles
    Test number
    721043910340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,986 miles (+21,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    56,986 miles
    Test number
    874304000006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass35,942 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,942 miles
    Test number
    293176609012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,878 miles
    Test number
    274289098124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 ZXC

Does LS05 ZXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 ZXC expired on 6 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 ZXC?
The MOT on LS05 ZXC expired on 6 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 ZXC done?
LS05 ZXC was recorded at 146,856 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2022, an average of 8,235 miles a year.
Has LS05 ZXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 ZXC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LS05 ZXC 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 ZXC find?
LS05 ZXC passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie bar; offside rear lower suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie bar; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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