
Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LS55 VYAMOT history
LS55 VYA is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 175,195 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 175,195 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,411 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 VYA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 VYA was last recorded at 175,195 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 175,164 miles · 3 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 31 miles
- Average per year
- 6,411 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 175,195 miles
- 2025 – 172,504 miles
- 2024 – 167,489 miles
- 2023 – 163,932 miles
- 2021 – 159,283 miles
- 2020 – 156,400 miles
- 2019 – 154,386 miles
- 2018 – 151,399 miles
- 2017 – 145,140 miles
- 2016 – 138,836 miles
- 2015 – 132,036 miles
- 2014 – 123,206 miles
- 2013 – 111,856 miles
- 2012 – 100,480 miles
- 2011 – 91,468 miles
- 2010 – 79,616 miles
- 2008 – 65,448 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor6 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front wheel arch corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 23 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,195 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 175,195 miles
- Test number
- 296451742529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail175,164 miles (+2,660)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,164 miles
- Test number
- 220803072381
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass172,504 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 172,504 miles
- Test number
- 492462781427
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
Fail172,504 miles (+5,015)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,504 miles
- Test number
- 599450167725
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
Pass167,489 miles (+3,557)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 167,489 miles
- Test number
- 682614570670
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass163,932 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 163,932 miles
- Test number
- 116869916911
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail163,931 miles (+4,648)1 dangerous3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,931 miles
- Test number
- 948633445129
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,283 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 159,283 miles
- Test number
- 592687270695
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail159,283 miles (+2,883)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,283 miles
- Test number
- 785541056661
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass156,400 miles (+2,014)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 156,400 miles
- Test number
- 492295202618
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass154,386 miles (+2,987)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 154,386 miles
- Test number
- 679150173708
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess lower (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass151,399 miles (+6,259)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 151,399 miles
- Test number
- 857907358666
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray & Engine Cover fitted
Pass145,140 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 145,140 miles
- Test number
- 732608675484
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUndertray & Engine cover fitted
Fail145,140 miles (+6,304)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,140 miles
- Test number
- 333963742761
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUndertray & Engine cover fitted
Pass138,836 miles (+6,800)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 138,836 miles
- Test number
- 143004011745
- AdvisoryManufacturer engine cover fitted
Pass132,036 miles (+8,830)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 132,036 miles
- Test number
- 128134320853
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail123,206 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,206 miles
- Test number
- 126548894263
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass123,206 miles (+11,350)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 123,206 miles
- Test number
- 555558594258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,856 miles (+11,376)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 111,856 miles
- Test number
- 209060283219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass100,480 miles (+9,012)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 100,480 miles
- Test number
- 948155162256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,468 miles1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 91,468 miles
- Test number
- 309672871498
- DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteFront brake disc worn & lipped
Fail91,468 miles (+11,852)2 dangerous1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,468 miles
- Test number
- 807662671287
- DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOuter Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteFront brake disc worn & lipped
Pass79,616 miles (+14,168)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 79,616 miles
- Test number
- 382681880088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,448 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 65,448 miles
- Test number
- 313348958376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 VYA
- Does LS55 VYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 VYA is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 VYA?
- The MOT on LS55 VYA is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 VYA done?
- LS55 VYA was recorded at 175,195 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,411 miles a year.
- Has LS55 VYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 VYA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 VYA 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 VYA find?
- LS55 VYA passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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