
Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
LA54 MLSMOT history
LA54 MLS is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 6 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 104,209 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 104,209 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,045 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA54 MLS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 6 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA54 MLS was last recorded at 104,209 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 104,175 miles · 20 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 34 miles
- Average per year
- 8,045 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,209 miles
- 2025 – 96,465 miles
- 2024 – 93,133 miles
- 2023 – 89,956 miles
- 2022 – 82,911 miles
- 2021 – 77,344 miles
- 2020 – 69,668 miles
- 2019 – 60,141 miles
- 2018 – 49,450 miles
- 2017 – 38,721 miles
- 2016 – 22,980 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,209 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened toe link (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe link (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened toe link (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe link (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
13 tests since 15 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,209 miles (+34)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 104,209 miles
- Test number
- 712721480682
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened toe link (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened toe link (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail104,175 miles (+7,710)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,175 miles
- Test number
- 291805322598
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened toe link (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened toe link (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,465 miles (+3,332)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 96,465 miles
- Test number
- 947887971121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,133 miles (+3,177)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 93,133 miles
- Test number
- 832656703912
- AdvisoryCar all covered up underneath
Pass89,956 miles (+7,045)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 89,956 miles
- Test number
- 591301926321
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass82,911 miles (+5,567)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 82,911 miles
- Test number
- 499312473873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,344 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 77,344 miles
- Test number
- 753588125446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,338 miles (+7,670)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,338 miles
- Test number
- 269083883128
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass69,668 miles (+9,527)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 69,668 miles
- Test number
- 462617713847
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass60,141 miles (+10,691)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,141 miles
- Test number
- 832413445259
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass49,450 miles (+10,729)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 49,450 miles
- Test number
- 452411585490
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass38,721 miles (+15,741)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 38,721 miles
- Test number
- 682023270006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass22,980 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 22,980 miles
- Test number
- 378543426745
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Questions about LA54 MLS
- Does LA54 MLS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA54 MLS is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA54 MLS?
- The MOT on LA54 MLS is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA54 MLS done?
- LA54 MLS was recorded at 104,209 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 8,045 miles a year.
- Has LA54 MLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA54 MLS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA54 MLS 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 LA54 MLS find?
- LA54 MLS passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 6 more.
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