
Audi A3
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc
LX55 ORYMOT history
LX55 ORY is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 28 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 72,763 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 72,763 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,152 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 ORY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 ORY was last recorded at 72,763 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 4,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,906 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,857 miles
- Average per year
- 3,152 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,763 miles
- 2025 – 67,906 miles
- 2024 – 64,832 miles
- 2023 – 63,605 miles
- 2022 – 62,124 miles
- 2021 – 60,616 miles
- 2020 – 59,723 miles
- 2019 – 57,054 miles
- 2018 – 53,520 miles
- 2017 – 49,374 miles
- 2016 – 45,681 miles
- 2015 – 42,091 miles
- 2014 – 37,123 miles
- 2013 – 32,603 miles
- 2012 – 28,307 miles
- 2011 – 24,450 miles
- 2010 – 21,383 miles
- 2009 – 19,215 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,763 miles (+4,857)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 72,763 miles
- Test number
- 436284143441
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,906 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 67,906 miles
- Test number
- 487956360255
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail67,906 miles (+3,074)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,906 miles
- Test number
- 914948576465
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also slight play on ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass64,832 miles (+1,227)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 64,832 miles
- Test number
- 573466292244
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass63,605 miles (+1,481)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 63,605 miles
- Test number
- 283385248371
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass62,124 miles (+1,508)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 62,124 miles
- Test number
- 941149082554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,616 miles (+893)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 60,616 miles
- Test number
- 755348376879
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots have grease leaking out
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake disc backing plates corroded
- AdvisoryOffside rear wheel stiff to turn
Pass59,723 miles (+2,669)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 59,723 miles
- Test number
- 892654544027
- AdvisoryNearside Outer drive shaft boot clip lose
- AdvisoryOffside Outer drive shaft boot clip loose
Pass57,054 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 57,054 miles
- Test number
- 403577450975
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail57,054 miles (+3,534)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,054 miles
- Test number
- 940502955261
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is pershing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,520 miles (+4,146)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 53,520 miles
- Test number
- 674610059806
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges, perishing on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,374 miles (+3,693)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 49,374 miles
- Test number
- 712705508555
- 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)
Pass45,681 miles (+3,590)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 45,681 miles
- Test number
- 596356531423
- 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)
Pass42,091 miles (+4,968)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 42,091 miles
- Test number
- 395601955067
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass37,123 miles (+4,520)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 37,123 miles
- Test number
- 297412744080
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass32,603 miles (+4,296)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 32,603 miles
- Test number
- 957850553038
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
Pass28,307 miles (+3,857)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 28,307 miles
- Test number
- 376801862014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,450 miles (+3,067)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 24,450 miles
- Test number
- 315625151021
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass21,383 miles (+2,168)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 21,383 miles
- Test number
- 840163530013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,215 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 19,215 miles
- Test number
- 154517459498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX55 ORY
- Does LX55 ORY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 ORY is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 ORY?
- The MOT on LX55 ORY is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX55 ORY done?
- LX55 ORY was recorded at 72,763 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,152 miles a year.
- Has LX55 ORY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 ORY has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX55 ORY 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 LX55 ORY find?
- LX55 ORY passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.
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