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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 4,163 cc

LB53 TXXMOT history

LB53 TXX is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 7 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 112,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2025
Mileage
112,915 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 TXX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 TXX was last recorded at 112,915 miles on 13 Nov 2024, 3,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,589 miles · 27 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
3,326 miles
Average per year
3,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 112,915 miles
  • 2023 – 109,589 miles
  • 2022 – 104,659 miles
  • 2021 – 101,914 miles
  • 2020 – 99,037 miles
  • 2019 – 97,401 miles
  • 2018 – 93,312 miles
  • 2017 – 88,085 miles
  • 2016 – 84,207 miles
  • 2015 – 78,545 miles
  • 2014 – 72,597 miles
  • 2013 – 72,571 miles
  • 2012 – 71,650 miles
  • 2011 – 66,995 miles
  • 2010 – 62,843 miles
  • 2009 – 56,732 miles
  • 2008 – 50,356 miles
  • 2007 – 45,213 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,915 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,915 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    112,915 miles
    Test number
    573750039160
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail112,906 miles (+3,317)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,906 miles
    Test number
    588885711229
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,589 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    109,589 miles
    Test number
    612385445572
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail109,589 miles (+4,930)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,589 miles
    Test number
    806146165771
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass104,659 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    104,659 miles
    Test number
    133144513405
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail104,658 miles (+2,744)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,658 miles
    Test number
    479355047604
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

  7. Pass101,914 miles (+2,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    101,914 miles
    Test number
    514538375830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass99,037 miles (+1,636)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    722267620338
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass97,401 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    97,401 miles
    Test number
    940026212848
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion tank empty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail97,401 miles (+4,089)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,401 miles
    Test number
    464570077862
    • MajorEmissions not tested No oil, no water (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion tank empty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass93,312 miles (+5,227)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    93,312 miles
    Test number
    838234677732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,085 miles (+3,878)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    88,085 miles
    Test number
    371530930414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,207 miles (+5,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    84,207 miles
    Test number
    282670118173
    • 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)

  14. Pass78,545 miles (+4,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,545 miles
    Test number
    591625681751
    • AdvisoryAll 4 top suspension bushes perished

  15. Pass73,696 miles (+1,099)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,696 miles
    Test number
    549048545037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,597 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,597 miles
    Test number
    105184344172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass72,571 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,571 miles
    Test number
    605619343162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,650 miles (+4,655)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,650 miles
    Test number
    348733562133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass66,995 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,995 miles
    Test number
    237854761142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,843 miles
    Test number
    130512860107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,843 miles (+6,111)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,843 miles
    Test number
    212982860400
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)

  22. Pass56,732 miles (+6,376)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    56,732 miles
    Test number
    290778469198
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass50,356 miles (+5,143)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    50,356 miles
    Test number
    162572488115
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUndertray

  24. Pass45,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    45,213 miles
    Test number
    280998177108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 TXX

Does LB53 TXX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 TXX expired on 26 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 TXX?
The MOT on LB53 TXX expired on 26 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 TXX done?
LB53 TXX was recorded at 112,915 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2024, an average of 3,895 miles a year.
Has LB53 TXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 TXX has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 TXX 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 TXX find?
LB53 TXX passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play front; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front, and 1 more.

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