Audi A3
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,595 cc
LX56 VWSMOT history
LX56 VWS is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 25 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,732 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 125,732 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,166 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX56 VWS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 25 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX56 VWS was last recorded at 125,732 miles on 30 Oct 2023, 7,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 118,721 miles · 11 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,011 miles
- Average per year
- 7,166 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 125,732 miles
- 2022 – 118,721 miles
- 2021 – 113,249 miles
- 2020 – 106,490 miles
- 2019 – 101,417 miles
- 2018 – 94,049 miles
- 2017 – 86,668 miles
- 2016 – 76,629 miles
- 2015 – 67,228 miles
- 2014 – 58,881 miles
- 2013 – 51,040 miles
- 2012 – 42,283 miles
- 2011 – 35,048 miles
- 2010 – 25,950 miles
- 2009 – 24,729 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,732 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,732 miles (+7,011)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 125,732 miles
- Test number
- 420583902131
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,721 miles (+5,472)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 118,721 miles
- Test number
- 574526480605
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass113,249 miles (+6,759)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 113,249 miles
- Test number
- 336816225822
- AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced plus all the arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass106,490 miles (+5,073)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 106,490 miles
- Test number
- 564077389919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 101,417 miles
- Test number
- 760866174838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,417 miles (+7,368)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,417 miles
- Test number
- 978529309624
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass94,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 94,049 miles
- Test number
- 178978774475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,048 miles (+7,380)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,048 miles
- Test number
- 638327213434
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,668 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 86,668 miles
- Test number
- 103245971369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,668 miles (+10,039)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,668 miles
- Test number
- 413339326217
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Pass76,629 miles (+9,401)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 76,629 miles
- Test number
- 660914172745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,228 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 67,228 miles
- Test number
- 269027153074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,227 miles (+8,346)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,227 miles
- Test number
- 348391445177
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,881 miles (+7,841)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,881 miles
- Test number
- 388126864217
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,040 miles (+8,757)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 51,040 miles
- Test number
- 209566463234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,283 miles (+7,235)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 42,283 miles
- Test number
- 349154762434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,048 miles (+3,386)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 35,048 miles
- Test number
- 397099461286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,662 miles (+5,712)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 31,662 miles
- Test number
- 126605141459
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,950 miles (+1,221)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 25,950 miles
- Test number
- 513040660032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,729 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,729 miles
- Test number
- 280308869259
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass24,729 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 24,729 miles
- Test number
- 760238269229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX56 VWS
- Does LX56 VWS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX56 VWS expired on 29 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX56 VWS?
- The MOT on LX56 VWS expired on 29 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX56 VWS done?
- LX56 VWS was recorded at 125,732 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2023, an average of 7,166 miles a year.
- Has LX56 VWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX56 VWS has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LX56 VWS 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 VWS find?
- LX56 VWS passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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