NL55VXO - AUDI A3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 22 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,982 mi
Expires: 21 January 2027
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 20 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,198 mi
Expires: 20 January 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 20 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,198 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 19 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,894 mi
Expires: 20 January 2025
Passed - 12 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,060 mi
Expires: 20 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 21 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,809 mi
Expires: 20 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 18 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,021 mi
Expires: 17 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 15 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,640 mi
Expires: 14 December 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside front to rear brake pipe swollen under plastic coating, indicating possible corrosion
- Advisory Offside front to rear brake pipe swollen under plastic coating, indicating possible corrosion
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 31 May 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,448 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside front to rear brake pipe swollen under plastic coating, indicating possible corrosion
- Advisory Offside front to rear brake pipe swollen under plastic coating, indicating possible corrosion
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 24 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,324 mi
Expires: 23 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn on raised tread
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 10 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,269 mi
Expires: 20 May 2018
Passed - 13 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,252 mi
Expires: 20 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory front brakes only just met imbalance requirements
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 08 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,956 mi
Expires: 20 May 2016
Passed - 21 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,365 mi
Expires: 20 May 2015
Passed - 15 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,778 mi
Expires: 14 April 2014
Failed - 15 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,778 mi
Passed - 16 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,109 mi
Expires: 15 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Failed - 12 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,956 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Passed - 13 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,561 mi
Expires: 12 July 2012
Passed - 26 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,004 mi
Expires: 15 September 2011
Passed - 10 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,097 mi
Expires: 15 September 2010
Passed - 01 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,811 mi
Expires: 15 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NL55VXO?
The MOT expires on 21 January 2027.
What is the tax status of NL55VXO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of NL55VXO?
This is a 2005 AUDI A3 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NL55VXO?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.