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Audi TT

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LB53 MGXMOT history

LB53 MGX is a blue petrol Audi TT first used on 23 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 145,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
145,789 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 MGX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 MGX was last recorded at 145,789 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,538 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
251 miles
Average per year
6,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,789 miles
  • 2025 – 133,575 miles
  • 2024 – 125,178 miles
  • 2023 – 117,998 miles
  • 2022 – 117,040 miles
  • 2021 – 112,480 miles
  • 2020 – 108,303 miles
  • 2018 – 100,404 miles
  • 2017 – 98,640 miles
  • 2016 – 85,621 miles
  • 2015 – 68,016 miles
  • 2014 – 63,012 miles
  • 2013 – 56,047 miles
  • 2012 – 52,374 miles
  • 2011 – 48,161 miles
  • 2010 – 41,087 miles
  • 2009 – 35,893 miles
  • 2008 – 30,507 miles
  • 2007 – 23,322 miles
  • 2006 – 16,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,789 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside and offside over trailing arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside radius arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,789 miles (+251)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    145,789 miles
    Test number
    304035788486
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail145,538 miles (+11,963)3 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,538 miles
    Test number
    809606722732
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass133,575 miles (+8,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    133,575 miles
    Test number
    705220575863
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass125,178 miles (+7,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,178 miles
    Test number
    919814412377
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,998 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,998 miles
    Test number
    224893319609
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside and offside over trailing arms (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail117,994 miles (+954)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,994 miles
    Test number
    213306535916
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside and offside over trailing arms (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,040 miles (+4,560)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,040 miles
    Test number
    471431412364
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass112,480 miles (+4,177)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    112,480 miles
    Test number
    530031321569
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top strut bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass108,303 miles (+7,899)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,303 miles
    Test number
    735413328640
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass100,404 miles (+1,764)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    100,404 miles
    Test number
    317675252279
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (part of caliper brake flexi hoses) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush starting to peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush worn and has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm limit is 1.6mm and tread cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting bracket snapped
    • AdvisoryService due light is on

  11. Pass98,640 miles (+13,019)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,640 miles
    Test number
    739114820191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,621 miles (+17,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,621 miles
    Test number
    933655501395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass68,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,016 miles
    Test number
    484551832202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,016 miles (+5,004)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,016 miles
    Test number
    403051421103
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass63,012 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    63,012 miles
    Test number
    106186274258
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail112,926 miles5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,926 miles
    Test number
    485606474299
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake pipes both slightly corroded

  17. Pass63,102 miles (+7,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    63,102 miles
    Test number
    388566574497
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail56,047 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,047 miles
    Test number
    237880673255
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear and nearside rear flexible brake hose metal pipe sections plastic coatin g swollen with white corrosion

  19. Pass56,047 miles (+3,673)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,047 miles
    Test number
    596830373273
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear and nearside rear flexible brake hose metal pipe sections plastic coatin g swollen with white corrosion

  20. Pass52,374 miles (+4,213)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    52,374 miles
    Test number
    385538162465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  21. Pass48,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,161 miles
    Test number
    268776301309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,161 miles (+7,074)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,161 miles
    Test number
    365816201392
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass41,087 miles (+5,194)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,087 miles
    Test number
    923152190262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,893 miles (+5,386)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,893 miles
    Test number
    141325459350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,507 miles (+7,185)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,507 miles
    Test number
    792156448321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    23,322 miles
    Test number
    271379137385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail23,322 miles (+6,497)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,322 miles
    Test number
    561199337350
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

  28. Pass16,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    16,825 miles
    Test number
    402913956388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail16,825 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,825 miles
    Test number
    421823156480
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LB53 MGX

Does LB53 MGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 MGX is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 MGX?
The MOT on LB53 MGX is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 MGX done?
LB53 MGX was recorded at 145,789 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 6,734 miles a year.
Has LB53 MGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 MGX has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 MGX 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 LB53 MGX find?
LB53 MGX passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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