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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LD03 BMYMOT history

LD03 BMY is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 6 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 127,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2022.

LD03 BMY silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2023
Mileage
127,334 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 BMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 BMY was last recorded at 127,334 miles on 16 Jun 2022, 2,808 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Feb 2018: 107,790 miles, lower than 187,787 miles on 2 Feb 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
124,526 miles · 23 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
2,808 miles
Average per year
6,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 127,334 miles
  • 2021 – 124,526 miles
  • 2020 – 121,980 miles
  • 2019 – 114,173 miles
  • 2018 – 107,790 miles
  • 2017 – 101,570 miles
  • 2016 – 95,220 miles
  • 2015 – 85,976 miles
  • 2014 – 77,658 miles
  • 2013 – 73,549 miles
  • 2012 – 61,527 miles
  • 2011 – 50,214 miles
  • 2010 – 44,137 miles
  • 2009 – 39,147 miles
  • 2008 – 29,774 miles
  • 2007 – 27,409 miles
  • 2006 – 24,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,334 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Headlights in poor condition

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45/17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,334 miles (+2,808)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    127,334 miles
    Test number
    430083862570
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass124,526 miles (+2,546)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    124,526 miles
    Test number
    140687593771
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on trailing arm (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))

  3. Pass121,980 miles (+13)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    121,980 miles
    Test number
    625032521615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail121,967 miles (+7,794)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,967 miles
    Test number
    786980450139
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass114,173 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    114,173 miles
    Test number
    459387701985
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail114,173 miles (+6,383)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,173 miles
    Test number
    458746808886
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass107,790 miles (-79,997)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    107,790 miles
    Test number
    884991461996
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront antiroll bar misaligned
    • AdvisoryHeadlights in poor condition

  8. Fail187,787 miles (+86,217)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,787 miles
    Test number
    957654015642
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront antiroll bar misaligned
    • AdvisoryHeadlights in poor condition

  9. Pass101,570 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    101,570 miles
    Test number
    640683740561
    • AdvisoryFront inner tyre walls splitting
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bushes becoming unbonded
    • AdvisoryHeadlights in poor condition
    • AdvisoryWide wheels fitted

  10. Fail101,555 miles (+6,335)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,555 miles
    Test number
    244468770147
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  11. Pass95,220 miles (+9,244)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    95,220 miles
    Test number
    803310701010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,976 miles
    Test number
    315017705087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,976 miles (+8,318)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,976 miles
    Test number
    236175005049
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass77,658 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    77,658 miles
    Test number
    325367424077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail77,658 miles (+4,109)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,658 miles
    Test number
    479507124036
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass73,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    73,549 miles
    Test number
    138429393037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,549 miles (+12,022)1 failure2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,549 miles
    Test number
    585779393020
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine mil illuminated

  18. Pass61,527 miles (+11,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    61,527 miles
    Test number
    878455312193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass50,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    50,214 miles
    Test number
    327068591003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,209 miles (+6,072)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,209 miles
    Test number
    169908691050
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass44,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    44,137 miles
    Test number
    641973610188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail44,137 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,137 miles
    Test number
    234733010179
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  23. Fail44,137 miles (+4,990)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,137 miles
    Test number
    960613210187
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  24. Pass39,147 miles (+9,373)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,147 miles
    Test number
    741617509105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,774 miles (+2,365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,774 miles
    Test number
    522515518109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass27,409 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    27,409 miles
    Test number
    100104497453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    24,655 miles
    Test number
    152042566023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 BMY

Does LD03 BMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 BMY expired on 22 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 BMY?
The MOT on LD03 BMY expired on 22 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 BMY done?
LD03 BMY was recorded at 127,334 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2022, an average of 6,304 miles a year.
Has LD03 BMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 BMY has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on LD03 BMY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD03 BMY find?
LD03 BMY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2022 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes, and 8 more.

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