
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc
LX55 UWMMOT history
LX55 UWM is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 180,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 180,939 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,987 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 UWM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 UWM was last recorded at 180,939 miles on 23 Sept 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 180,933 miles · 21 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 9,987 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 180,939 miles
- 2021 – 161,410 miles
- 2020 – 153,343 miles
- 2019 – 150,132 miles
- 2018 – 141,901 miles
- 2017 – 138,491 miles
- 2016 – 135,027 miles
- 2015 – 129,023 miles
- 2014 – 113,133 miles
- 2013 – 98,357 miles
- 2012 – 84,360 miles
- 2011 – 71,733 miles
- 2010 – 61,556 miles
- 2009 – 51,625 miles
- 2008 – 40,422 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,939 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 180,939 miles
- Test number
- 857182839261
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail180,933 miles (+19,523)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,933 miles
- Test number
- 108322062244
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass161,410 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 161,410 miles
- Test number
- 650301320181
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail161,410 miles (+8,067)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,410 miles
- Test number
- 402235982742
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass153,343 miles (+3,211)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 153,343 miles
- Test number
- 956030757600
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass150,132 miles (+8,231)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 150,132 miles
- Test number
- 418867363776
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,901 miles (+3,410)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 141,901 miles
- Test number
- 800641196966
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass138,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 138,491 miles
- Test number
- 684430588189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,491 miles (+3,464)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,491 miles
- Test number
- 530884700823
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass135,027 miles (+6,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 135,027 miles
- Test number
- 349197871953
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass129,023 miles (+15,890)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 129,023 miles
- Test number
- 432446945627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,133 miles (+14,776)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 113,133 miles
- Test number
- 587348224289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,357 miles (+13,997)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 98,357 miles
- Test number
- 548889033239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,360 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 84,360 miles
- Test number
- 665616032243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,358 miles (+12,625)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,358 miles
- Test number
- 526425732200
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,733 miles (+10,177)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 71,733 miles
- Test number
- 628104831252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,556 miles (+9,931)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 61,556 miles
- Test number
- 390848430292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,625 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 51,625 miles
- Test number
- 822550949215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,624 miles (+11,202)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,624 miles
- Test number
- 162149139204
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass40,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 40,422 miles
- Test number
- 630971148223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX55 UWM
- Does LX55 UWM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX55 UWM expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 UWM?
- The MOT on LX55 UWM expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX55 UWM done?
- LX55 UWM was recorded at 180,939 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2022, an average of 9,987 miles a year.
- Has LX55 UWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 UWM has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LX55 UWM 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 UWM find?
- LX55 UWM passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2022 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush; nearside front inner suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal and outer, and 1 more.
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