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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LS55 VVGMOT history

LS55 VVG is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 6 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 115,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2024.

LS55 VVG grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Jan 2025
Mileage
115,079 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VVG was last recorded at 115,079 miles on 3 Jan 2024, 5,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,049 miles · 2 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
5,030 miles
Average per year
5,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 115,079 miles
  • 2022 – 110,049 miles
  • 2021 – 103,841 miles
  • 2020 – 99,943 miles
  • 2019 – 96,041 miles
  • 2018 – 93,766 miles
  • 2017 – 90,854 miles
  • 2016 – 87,087 miles
  • 2015 – 83,194 miles
  • 2014 – 76,665 miles
  • 2013 – 69,433 miles
  • 2012 – 62,652 miles
  • 2011 – 56,974 miles
  • 2010 – 48,877 miles
  • 2009 – 37,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,079 miles
  • AdvisoryRear diff has a light misting of oil fromt the inner driveshafts

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear various suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,079 miles (+5,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    115,079 miles
    Test number
    501315896707
    • AdvisoryRear diff has a light misting of oil fromt the inner driveshafts

  2. Pass110,049 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    110,049 miles
    Test number
    874779205472
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail110,049 miles (+6,208)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,049 miles
    Test number
    825687990965
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass103,841 miles (+3,898)5 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    103,841 miles
    Test number
    706226209053
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass99,943 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,943 miles
    Test number
    916868254137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail99,934 miles (+3,893)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,934 miles
    Test number
    855796904135
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked

  7. Pass96,041 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,041 miles
    Test number
    116332705899
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corroded

  8. Fail96,038 miles (+2,272)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,038 miles
    Test number
    260003887750
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corroded

  9. Pass93,766 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    93,766 miles
    Test number
    762098331203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail93,761 miles (+2,907)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,761 miles
    Test number
    125864926076
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front wishbone inner rear bushes torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber protective boot insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass90,854 miles (+3,767)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    90,854 miles
    Test number
    727665984141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,087 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,087 miles
    Test number
    418521159608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,194 miles (+6,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    83,194 miles
    Test number
    665092485166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass76,665 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,665 miles
    Test number
    139845184168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,654 miles (+7,221)3 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,654 miles
    Test number
    417524384109
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass69,433 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,433 miles
    Test number
    809841963192
    • NoteSlight leak from o/s c.v. boot inner clip

  17. Fail69,423 miles (+6,771)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,423 miles
    Test number
    735327153125
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass62,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    62,652 miles
    Test number
    897077482154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,652 miles (+5,678)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,652 miles
    Test number
    417196382131
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass56,974 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,974 miles
    Test number
    947626111104
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Fail56,974 miles (+8,097)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,974 miles
    Test number
    197856111148
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass48,877 miles (+11,340)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,877 miles
    Test number
    992510590170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,537 miles
    Test number
    253187119119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 VVG

Does LS55 VVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 VVG expired on 2 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VVG?
The MOT on LS55 VVG expired on 2 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 VVG done?
LS55 VVG was recorded at 115,079 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2024, an average of 5,280 miles a year.
Has LS55 VVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VVG has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 VVG 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 LS55 VVG find?
LS55 VVG passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: rear diff has a light misting of oil fromt the inner driveshafts.

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