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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,976 cc

LD53 UGLMOT history

LD53 UGL is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 24 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2022.

LD53 UGL blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2023
Mileage
80,911 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 UGL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,976 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2023
Latest MOT test
27 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 UGL was last recorded at 80,911 miles on 27 May 2022, 4,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,781 miles · 23 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
4,130 miles
Average per year
3,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 80,911 miles
  • 2021 – 76,781 miles
  • 2019 – 73,823 miles
  • 2018 – 69,231 miles
  • 2017 – 62,897 miles
  • 2016 – 57,675 miles
  • 2015 – 50,672 miles
  • 2014 – 47,514 miles
  • 2013 – 43,860 miles
  • 2012 – 42,090 miles
  • 2011 – 40,114 miles
  • 2010 – 38,371 miles
  • 2009 – 36,656 miles
  • 2008 – 32,759 miles
  • 2007 – 26,877 miles
  • 2006 – 20,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,911 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated ALL starting to crack/perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,911 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,911 miles
    Test number
    238308823067
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated ALL starting to crack/perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail80,910 miles (+4,129)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,910 miles
    Test number
    941212912256
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated ALL starting to crack/perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass76,781 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    76,781 miles
    Test number
    153081933436
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp not working

  4. Fail76,781 miles (+2,958)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,781 miles
    Test number
    937911770437
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp not working

  5. Pass73,823 miles (+4,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,823 miles
    Test number
    899570808239
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses cracked slightly

  6. Pass69,231 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    69,231 miles
    Test number
    273397335329
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses are cracked slightly

  7. Fail69,231 miles (+6,334)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,231 miles
    Test number
    413353305809
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses are cracked slightly

  8. Pass62,897 miles (+5,222)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,897 miles
    Test number
    327270649938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,675 miles
    Test number
    243754664267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,675 miles (+7,003)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,675 miles
    Test number
    485897422858
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass50,672 miles (+3,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,672 miles
    Test number
    362430714309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass47,514 miles (+166)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,514 miles
    Test number
    876016254296
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs slightly lipped

  13. Fail47,348 miles (+3,488)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,348 miles
    Test number
    989837044224
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs slightly lipped

  14. Pass43,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,860 miles
    Test number
    309967853235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,860 miles (+1,770)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,860 miles
    Test number
    449737553285
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass42,090 miles (+1,976)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,090 miles
    Test number
    488849852259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,114 miles (+1,743)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    40,114 miles
    Test number
    328195091497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,371 miles (+1,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,371 miles
    Test number
    274939780265
    • 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)

  19. Pass36,656 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    36,656 miles
    Test number
    201754809354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,759 miles (+5,882)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    32,759 miles
    Test number
    102281348245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,877 miles (+6,651)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,877 miles
    Test number
    760554457263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    20,226 miles
    Test number
    784182766223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,226 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,226 miles
    Test number
    263092666204
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • 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)

Questions about LD53 UGL

Does LD53 UGL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 UGL expired on 26 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 UGL?
The MOT on LD53 UGL expired on 26 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 UGL done?
LD53 UGL was recorded at 80,911 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2022, an average of 3,869 miles a year.
Has LD53 UGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 UGL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 UGL 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 LD53 UGL find?
LD53 UGL passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; brake hose slightly deteriorated all starting to crack/perish.

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