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Red · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

LS56 UALMOT history

LS56 UAL is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 11 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2023.

LS56 UAL red Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2024
Mileage
108,531 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 UAL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
11 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 UAL was last recorded at 108,531 miles on 27 Oct 2023, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,476 miles · 25 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
5,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,531 miles
  • 2022 – 100,916 miles
  • 2021 – 92,883 miles
  • 2020 – 87,549 miles
  • 2019 – 85,093 miles
  • 2018 – 82,056 miles
  • 2017 – 78,287 miles
  • 2015 – 73,399 miles
  • 2014 – 67,506 miles
  • 2013 – 62,805 miles
  • 2012 – 56,923 miles
  • 2011 – 50,945 miles
  • 2009 – 35,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,531 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Direction indicator not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front slight damage front panel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,531 miles (+55)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    108,531 miles
    Test number
    278234843063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail108,476 miles (+7,560)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,476 miles
    Test number
    717698669685
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass100,916 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,916 miles
    Test number
    901083080494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  4. Fail100,902 miles (+8,019)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,902 miles
    Test number
    532442462204
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  5. Pass92,883 miles (+104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,883 miles
    Test number
    954894546514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight damage front panel

  6. Fail92,779 miles (+5,230)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,779 miles
    Test number
    492450263740
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight damage front panel

  7. Pass87,549 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,549 miles
    Test number
    509129000657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail87,549 miles (+2,456)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,549 miles
    Test number
    822032176702
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass85,093 miles (+3,037)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,093 miles
    Test number
    135131991948
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured light has water in it (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively n/s/r + o/s/r (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass82,056 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,056 miles
    Test number
    238519595614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,049 miles (+3,762)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,049 miles
    Test number
    548466536771
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass78,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,287 miles
    Test number
    617215848509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,287 miles (+4,888)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,287 miles
    Test number
    109885228032
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass73,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    73,399 miles
    Test number
    851741865214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,381 miles (+5,875)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,381 miles
    Test number
    960469167853
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass67,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    67,506 miles
    Test number
    705367184212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,506 miles (+4,701)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,506 miles
    Test number
    367856184215
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass62,805 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,805 miles
    Test number
    809375673228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail62,802 miles (+5,879)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,802 miles
    Test number
    965594773241
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass56,923 miles (+5,978)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,923 miles
    Test number
    255686632216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,945 miles (+3,248)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    50,945 miles
    Test number
    938770921262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    47,697 miles
    Test number
    238251511097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,697 miles (+12,027)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,697 miles
    Test number
    919701211032
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  24. Pass35,670 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    35,670 miles
    Test number
    232539549305
    • NoteAll tyres are low on tread
    • NoteFront tyres are worn more on inner edges

Questions about LS56 UAL

Does LS56 UAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 UAL expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 UAL?
The MOT on LS56 UAL expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 UAL done?
LS56 UAL was recorded at 108,531 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2023, an average of 5,255 miles a year.
Has LS56 UAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 UAL has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS56 UAL 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 UAL find?
LS56 UAL passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front nail in tyre; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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