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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LS55 VVWMOT history

LS55 VVW is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 131,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2025.

LS55 VVW blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2026
Mileage
131,848 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VVW was last recorded at 131,848 miles on 18 Aug 2025, 3,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,422 miles · 14 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,426 miles
Average per year
6,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,848 miles
  • 2024 – 128,422 miles
  • 2023 – 122,389 miles
  • 2022 – 116,882 miles
  • 2021 – 108,351 miles
  • 2020 – 104,391 miles
  • 2019 – 96,256 miles
  • 2018 – 88,043 miles
  • 2017 – 79,511 miles
  • 2016 – 67,801 miles
  • 2015 – 58,257 miles
  • 2013 – 52,654 miles
  • 2012 – 47,392 miles
  • 2011 – 45,435 miles
  • 2010 – 39,899 miles
  • 2008 – 29,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,848 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,848 miles (+3,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    131,848 miles
    Test number
    882974666123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,422 miles (+6,033)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    128,422 miles
    Test number
    391563047875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge also cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox slight seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass122,389 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    122,389 miles
    Test number
    118270782329
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail122,389 miles (+5,507)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,389 miles
    Test number
    638126040350
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,882 miles (+155)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    116,882 miles
    Test number
    683883127116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail116,727 miles (+8,376)2 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,727 miles
    Test number
    806552459547
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass108,351 miles (+3,960)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    108,351 miles
    Test number
    250009341789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass104,391 miles (+8,135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2021
    Odometer
    104,391 miles
    Test number
    762916383485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass96,256 miles (+75)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2020
    Odometer
    96,256 miles
    Test number
    428341296722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail96,181 miles (+8,138)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,181 miles
    Test number
    514035339782
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on the legal limit of 1.6m needs attention
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges and worn uneven

  11. Pass88,043 miles (+8,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    88,043 miles
    Test number
    256164815882
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror is incomplete

  12. Pass79,511 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,511 miles
    Test number
    550524777365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,509 miles (+11,708)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,509 miles
    Test number
    153462541649
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass67,801 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,801 miles
    Test number
    755968615293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail67,799 miles (+9,542)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,799 miles
    Test number
    864274767377
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass58,257 miles (+5,603)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,257 miles
    Test number
    835252315181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,654 miles (+5,262)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,654 miles
    Test number
    327073873257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,392 miles (+1,957)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,392 miles
    Test number
    496047622042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass45,435 miles (+5,536)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    45,435 miles
    Test number
    295069431027
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front brake pads worn
    • NoteSlight sidewall damage to offside rear tyre

  20. Pass39,899 miles (+10,084)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    39,899 miles
    Test number
    662574610049
    • NoteCovers fitted top and bottom engine

  21. Pass29,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    29,815 miles
    Test number
    941998248312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 VVW

Does LS55 VVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 VVW expired on 17 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VVW?
The MOT on LS55 VVW expired on 17 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 VVW done?
LS55 VVW was recorded at 131,848 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2025, an average of 6,117 miles a year.
Has LS55 VVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VVW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LS55 VVW 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 VVW find?
LS55 VVW passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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