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Audi A3

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LS56 BWYMOT history

LS56 BWY is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 22 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 169,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

LS56 BWY red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
169,627 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 BWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 BWY was last recorded at 169,627 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 12,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,101 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12,526 miles
Average per year
7,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,627 miles
  • 2025 – 157,101 miles
  • 2024 – 140,206 miles
  • 2023 – 124,792 miles
  • 2022 – 106,824 miles
  • 2021 – 87,709 miles
  • 2020 – 82,867 miles
  • 2019 – 79,162 miles
  • 2018 – 74,975 miles
  • 2017 – 70,008 miles
  • 2016 – 65,992 miles
  • 2015 – 62,162 miles
  • 2014 – 57,732 miles
  • 2013 – 52,425 miles
  • 2012 – 46,461 miles
  • 2011 – 42,198 miles
  • 2010 – 38,019 miles
  • 2009 – 33,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,627 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • O/s/r tyre tread wearing low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,627 miles (+12,526)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    169,627 miles
    Test number
    231295966263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass157,101 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    157,101 miles
    Test number
    707911140255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail156,937 miles (+16,731)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,937 miles
    Test number
    365391805383
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass140,206 miles (+15,414)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    140,206 miles
    Test number
    341100379200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,792 miles (+17,968)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    124,792 miles
    Test number
    775232623076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,824 miles (+19,115)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,824 miles
    Test number
    915697988996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    87,709 miles
    Test number
    143317557253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,709 miles (+4,842)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,709 miles
    Test number
    895397085624
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass82,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,867 miles
    Test number
    680692754368
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn low

  10. Fail82,867 miles (+3,705)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,867 miles
    Test number
    909514917441
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn low

  11. Pass79,162 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,162 miles
    Test number
    357982092335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,975 miles (+4,967)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,975 miles
    Test number
    584310664665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,008 miles
    Test number
    483028426919
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre tread wearing low

  14. Fail70,008 miles (+4,016)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,008 miles
    Test number
    585769040598
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split open (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre tread wearing low

  15. Pass65,992 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    970145592103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,957 miles (+3,795)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,957 miles
    Test number
    772081142691
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split around inner mounting clip (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass62,162 miles (+4,430)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,162 miles
    Test number
    268117675173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,732 miles (+5,307)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    57,732 miles
    Test number
    548053354184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,425 miles
    Test number
    225611073458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,425 miles (+5,964)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,425 miles
    Test number
    425421373164
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass46,461 miles (+4,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,461 miles
    Test number
    349832672156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass42,198 miles (+4,179)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,198 miles
    Test number
    526084361199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,019 miles (+4,978)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,019 miles
    Test number
    520511280134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    33,041 miles
    Test number
    204236379066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LS56 BWY

Does LS56 BWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 BWY is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 BWY?
The MOT on LS56 BWY is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 BWY done?
LS56 BWY was recorded at 169,627 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 7,882 miles a year.
Has LS56 BWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 BWY has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LS56 BWY 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 LS56 BWY find?
LS56 BWY passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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