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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LX55 OUHMOT history

LX55 OUH is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 14 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 153,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.

LX55 OUH silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2025
Mileage
153,556 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 OUH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 OUH was last recorded at 153,556 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 7,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,911 miles · 27 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
7,645 miles
Average per year
8,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,556 miles
  • 2023 – 145,911 miles
  • 2022 – 129,482 miles
  • 2021 – 124,781 miles
  • 2020 – 120,420 miles
  • 2019 – 114,185 miles
  • 2018 – 107,298 miles
  • 2017 – 99,594 miles
  • 2016 – 91,068 miles
  • 2015 – 81,033 miles
  • 2014 – 69,262 miles
  • 2012 – 55,054 miles
  • 2011 – 47,317 miles
  • 2010 – 38,644 miles
  • 2009 – 30,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,556 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill chassis area on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,556 miles (+7,645)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    153,556 miles
    Test number
    848783751205
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill chassis area on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass145,911 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    145,911 miles
    Test number
    698335919865
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail145,909 miles (+16,427)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,909 miles
    Test number
    432551401197
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL REAR END IS HOLED AND CORRODED WITHIN 30CMS OF SUSPENSION ARM FRONT FLOOR MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass129,482 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    129,482 miles
    Test number
    974710344056
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

  5. Fail129,482 miles (+4,701)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,482 miles
    Test number
    625728536806
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

  6. Pass124,781 miles (+4,361)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,781 miles
    Test number
    356965818698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,420 miles (+6,235)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    120,420 miles
    Test number
    783113204548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,185 miles (+6,887)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,185 miles
    Test number
    406874416831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,298 miles (+7,704)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    107,298 miles
    Test number
    286237778831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti roll bar droplink has minor play
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low and brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm mounting area has minor corrosion
    • AdvisoryWashers strength low but still enough to clear screen

  10. Pass99,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    99,594 miles
    Test number
    842844691103
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pads getting low

  11. Fail99,594 miles (+8,526)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,594 miles
    Test number
    426108189559
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pads getting low

  12. Pass91,068 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    91,068 miles
    Test number
    968478546524
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn low and worn on edges of tread
    • AdvisorySome cracking to rear tyres

  13. Fail91,068 miles (+10,035)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,068 miles
    Test number
    287675682995
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn low and worn on edges of tread
    • AdvisorySome cracking to rear tyres

  14. Pass81,033 miles (+4,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,033 miles
    Test number
    289731732039
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass76,357 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    76,357 miles
    Test number
    277265435014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,333 miles (+7,071)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,333 miles
    Test number
    799183135042
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has damage to outer sidewall

  17. Pass69,262 miles (+14,208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,262 miles
    Test number
    525207234091
    • NoteNearside front outer c.v.gaiter has small split & slightly weeping grease

  18. Pass55,054 miles (+7,737)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,054 miles
    Test number
    986147642225
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass47,317 miles (+8,673)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,317 miles
    Test number
    395765641204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,644 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,644 miles
    Test number
    154536340287
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  21. Pass38,644 miles (+8,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    38,644 miles
    Test number
    941196940247
    • 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)

  22. Pass30,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    30,572 miles
    Test number
    513254449236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 OUH

Does LX55 OUH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 OUH expired on 4 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 OUH?
The MOT on LX55 OUH expired on 4 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 OUH done?
LX55 OUH was recorded at 153,556 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 8,102 miles a year.
Has LX55 OUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 OUH has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LX55 OUH 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 OUH find?
LX55 OUH passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 6 more.

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