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Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LS56 BWZMOT history

LS56 BWZ is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 28 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 163,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

LS56 BWZ red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2024
Mileage
163,430 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 BWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 BWZ was last recorded at 163,430 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 18,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
144,984 miles · 15 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
18,446 miles
Average per year
7,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 163,430 miles
  • 2022 – 144,984 miles
  • 2021 – 134,502 miles
  • 2020 – 128,332 miles
  • 2019 – 124,937 miles
  • 2018 – 121,647 miles
  • 2017 – 118,120 miles
  • 2016 – 113,326 miles
  • 2015 – 108,322 miles
  • 2014 – 100,971 miles
  • 2013 – 93,821 miles
  • 2012 – 85,511 miles
  • 2011 – 76,981 miles
  • 2009 – 71,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,430 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    163,430 miles
    Test number
    883608323528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail163,430 miles (+18,446)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,430 miles
    Test number
    362987376052
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass144,984 miles (+10,482)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    144,984 miles
    Test number
    777856284864
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass134,502 miles (+6,170)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,502 miles
    Test number
    531153107037
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outers split. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass128,332 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    128,332 miles
    Test number
    281377994909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,937 miles (+3,290)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    124,937 miles
    Test number
    859566994405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass121,647 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    121,647 miles
    Test number
    769878057890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,120 miles (+4,794)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    118,120 miles
    Test number
    905528253029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,326 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    113,326 miles
    Test number
    363177959901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre has a repair to its outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre has a repair to the outer sidewall
  10. Fail113,326 miles (+5,004)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,326 miles
    Test number
    445803223483
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre has a repair to its outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre has a repair to the outer sidewall
  11. Pass108,322 miles (+7,351)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    108,322 miles
    Test number
    797927535066
    • NoteRear brake discs are worn
  12. Pass100,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    100,971 miles
    Test number
    799738524019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail100,971 miles (+7,150)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,971 miles
    Test number
    855828024006
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  14. Pass93,821 miles (+8,310)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    93,821 miles
    Test number
    959415723085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,511 miles (+8,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    85,511 miles
    Test number
    958643222092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass76,981 miles (+5,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    76,981 miles
    Test number
    965645521052
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass71,312 miles (+7,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    71,312 miles
    Test number
    850041029397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass63,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    63,398 miles
    Test number
    754982119284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,698 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,698 miles
    Test number
    412492319252
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS56 BWZ

Does LS56 BWZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 BWZ expired on 12 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 BWZ?
The MOT on LS56 BWZ expired on 12 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 BWZ done?
LS56 BWZ was recorded at 163,430 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 7,366 miles a year.
Has LS56 BWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 BWZ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LS56 BWZ 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 BWZ find?
LS56 BWZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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