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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LX56 VVMMOT history

LX56 VVM is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 2 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 134,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LX56 VVM black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
134,388 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 VVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 VVM was last recorded at 134,388 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,387 miles · 8 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,388 miles
  • 2025 – 128,849 miles
  • 2024 – 119,355 miles
  • 2023 – 116,045 miles
  • 2022 – 109,114 miles
  • 2021 – 101,360 miles
  • 2020 – 95,156 miles
  • 2019 – 88,964 miles
  • 2018 – 81,877 miles
  • 2017 – 74,659 miles
  • 2016 – 69,440 miles
  • 2015 – 64,199 miles
  • 2014 – 57,462 miles
  • 2013 – 49,522 miles
  • 2012 – 41,551 miles
  • 2011 – 35,446 miles
  • 2010 – 28,566 miles
  • 2009 – 23,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,388 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,388 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    134,388 miles
    Test number
    626924008164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail134,387 miles (+5,538)3 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,387 miles
    Test number
    635329883423
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass128,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    128,849 miles
    Test number
    126643799636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail128,849 miles (+9,494)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,849 miles
    Test number
    594962755044
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass119,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    119,355 miles
    Test number
    978681097476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail119,355 miles (+3,310)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,355 miles
    Test number
    798032650323
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass116,045 miles (+6,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    116,045 miles
    Test number
    525812794412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass109,114 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,114 miles
    Test number
    487091327076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail109,114 miles (+7,754)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,114 miles
    Test number
    145286956284
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass101,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    101,360 miles
    Test number
    641279645442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,360 miles (+6,204)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,360 miles
    Test number
    891336194015
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass95,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,156 miles
    Test number
    285933661883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,156 miles (+6,192)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,156 miles
    Test number
    982764746328
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass88,964 miles (+7,087)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    88,964 miles
    Test number
    126753820727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,877 miles (+7,218)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,877 miles
    Test number
    451680217192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,659 miles
    Test number
    599860831827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,659 miles (+5,219)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,659 miles
    Test number
    143473166892
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass69,440 miles (+5,241)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    69,440 miles
    Test number
    961142919688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,199 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,199 miles
    Test number
    738554225212
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  20. Fail64,199 miles (+6,737)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,199 miles
    Test number
    789074825211
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  21. Pass57,462 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,462 miles
    Test number
    287645834207
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  22. Fail57,462 miles (+7,940)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,462 miles
    Test number
    838295734221
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  23. Pass49,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,522 miles
    Test number
    157095133204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail49,522 miles (+7,971)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,522 miles
    Test number
    335665433275
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass41,551 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,551 miles
    Test number
    806252242221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail41,547 miles (+6,101)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,547 miles
    Test number
    337571642466
    • 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)

  27. Pass35,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,446 miles
    Test number
    626230431209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,446 miles (+6,880)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,446 miles
    Test number
    358719421424
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  29. Pass28,566 miles (+5,103)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,566 miles
    Test number
    682989920281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass23,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,463 miles
    Test number
    352465549432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 VVM

Does LX56 VVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 VVM is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX56 VVM?
The MOT on LX56 VVM is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 VVM done?
LX56 VVM was recorded at 134,388 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 6,675 miles a year.
Has LX56 VVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 VVM has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LX56 VVM 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 LX56 VVM find?
LX56 VVM passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.

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