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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LS55 YVNMOT history

LS55 YVN is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 217,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2024.

LS55 YVN 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 Mar 2025
Mileage
217,664 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 YVN
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
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 YVN was last recorded at 217,664 miles on 6 Mar 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,654 miles · 4 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
8,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 217,664 miles
  • 2023 – 207,955 miles
  • 2022 – 196,308 miles
  • 2021 – 184,014 miles
  • 2019 – 169,172 miles
  • 2018 – 161,412 miles
  • 2017 – 149,782 miles
  • 2016 – 136,425 miles
  • 2015 – 127,507 miles
  • 2014 – 119,989 miles
  • 2013 – 113,022 miles
  • 2012 – 106,056 miles
  • 2011 – 101,044 miles
  • 2009 – 97,429 miles
  • 2008 – 90,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,664 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,664 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    217,664 miles
    Test number
    465058008970
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Fail217,654 miles (+9,699)2 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,654 miles
    Test number
    855026479686
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass207,955 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    207,955 miles
    Test number
    263572892073
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Fail207,955 miles (+11,647)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,955 miles
    Test number
    520656511751
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass196,308 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    196,308 miles
    Test number
    635291586900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail196,304 miles (+12,290)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,304 miles
    Test number
    657357421378
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass184,014 miles (+14,842)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    184,014 miles
    Test number
    838659211603
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass169,172 miles (+7,760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    169,172 miles
    Test number
    169332668736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass161,412 miles (+11,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    161,412 miles
    Test number
    809842818297
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
  10. Pass149,782 miles (+13,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    149,782 miles
    Test number
    623247227377
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass136,425 miles (+8,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    136,425 miles
    Test number
    139254821539
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced n/s & o/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass127,507 miles (+51)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    127,507 miles
    Test number
    246978795429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail127,456 miles (+7,467)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,456 miles
    Test number
    118816295135
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust clamp broken
  14. Pass119,989 miles (+6,967)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    119,989 miles
    Test number
    309259304210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass113,022 miles (+6,966)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    113,022 miles
    Test number
    617033813226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass106,056 miles (+5,012)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    106,056 miles
    Test number
    166259692152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass101,044 miles (+3,615)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    101,044 miles
    Test number
    385388301458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,429 miles (+7,108)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    97,429 miles
    Test number
    792281049367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail90,321 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,321 miles
    Test number
    451453658445
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass90,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    90,321 miles
    Test number
    474423958491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 YVN

Does LS55 YVN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 YVN expired on 6 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 YVN?
The MOT on LS55 YVN expired on 6 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 YVN done?
LS55 YVN was recorded at 217,664 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2024, an average of 8,370 miles a year.
Has LS55 YVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 YVN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 YVN 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 YVN find?
LS55 YVN passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear nail in tyre.

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