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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LS55 VVPMOT history

LS55 VVP is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 146,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LS55 VVP grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
146,915 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VVP was last recorded at 146,915 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,899 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
7,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,915 miles
  • 2025 – 144,651 miles
  • 2024 – 130,366 miles
  • 2023 – 117,549 miles
  • 2022 – 107,364 miles
  • 2021 – 99,343 miles
  • 2020 – 96,644 miles
  • 2019 – 85,880 miles
  • 2018 – 74,269 miles
  • 2017 – 68,762 miles
  • 2016 – 64,487 miles
  • 2015 – 60,052 miles
  • 2014 – 55,258 miles
  • 2013 – 51,890 miles
  • 2012 – 49,076 miles
  • 2011 – 46,388 miles
  • 2010 – 32,473 miles
  • 2008 – 22,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,915 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn out of shape.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,915 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    146,915 miles
    Test number
    346430153584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn out of shape.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail146,899 miles (+2,248)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,899 miles
    Test number
    402993664344
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn out of shape.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass144,651 miles (+14,285)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    144,651 miles
    Test number
    571042708934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,366 miles (+12,817)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    130,366 miles
    Test number
    941622478269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,549 miles (+7)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    117,549 miles
    Test number
    715110288162
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail117,542 miles (+10,178)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,542 miles
    Test number
    284260746319
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass107,364 miles (+8,021)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,364 miles
    Test number
    151756666676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,343 miles (+2,699)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,343 miles
    Test number
    328889104193
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass96,644 miles (+10,764)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,644 miles
    Test number
    787846783444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,880 miles
    Test number
    410880597143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,880 miles (+11,611)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,880 miles
    Test number
    485503887802
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  12. Pass74,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    74,269 miles
    Test number
    625605925286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,269 miles (+5,507)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,269 miles
    Test number
    340485525466
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper rubber split (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper rubber split (8.2.2)

  14. Pass68,762 miles (+4,275)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,762 miles
    Test number
    730855543163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,487 miles (+4,435)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,487 miles
    Test number
    358121912068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass60,052 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,052 miles
    Test number
    458660895038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,051 miles (+4,793)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,051 miles
    Test number
    445084565027
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass55,258 miles (+3,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    55,258 miles
    Test number
    659257654032
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass51,890 miles (+2,814)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,890 miles
    Test number
    415842553025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,076 miles (+2,688)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    49,076 miles
    Test number
    247029752075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass46,388 miles (+13,915)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    46,388 miles
    Test number
    788849051020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,473 miles (+9,984)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,473 miles
    Test number
    571075710005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,489 miles
    Test number
    330770758303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 VVP

Does LS55 VVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 VVP is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VVP?
The MOT on LS55 VVP is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 VVP done?
LS55 VVP was recorded at 146,915 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 7,174 miles a year.
Has LS55 VVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VVP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS55 VVP 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 VVP find?
LS55 VVP passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear tyre worn out of shape., and 1 more.

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