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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc

LL53 EFMMOT history

LL53 EFM is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 28 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 123,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.

LL53 EFM silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2026
Mileage
123,167 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 EFM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 EFM was last recorded at 123,167 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 1,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,531 miles · 12 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,636 miles
Average per year
5,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,167 miles
  • 2024 – 121,531 miles
  • 2023 – 115,860 miles
  • 2022 – 106,358 miles
  • 2021 – 102,260 miles
  • 2020 – 99,938 miles
  • 2019 – 97,658 miles
  • 2017 – 92,384 miles
  • 2016 – 89,390 miles
  • 2015 – 84,116 miles
  • 2014 – 78,118 miles
  • 2013 – 70,907 miles
  • 2012 – 66,409 miles
  • 2011 – 57,083 miles
  • 2010 – 50,509 miles
  • 2009 – 45,426 miles
  • 2008 – 39,978 miles
  • 2007 – 32,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,167 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,167 miles (+1,636)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    123,167 miles
    Test number
    935202444302
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass121,531 miles (+5,671)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,531 miles
    Test number
    963042208936
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass115,860 miles (+9,502)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,860 miles
    Test number
    815553521618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,358 miles (+4,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    106,358 miles
    Test number
    387882569673
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass102,260 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,260 miles
    Test number
    262931145199
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail102,260 miles (+2,322)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,260 miles
    Test number
    353810519339
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass99,938 miles (+2,280)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,938 miles
    Test number
    657779885824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,658 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    97,658 miles
    Test number
    760161212404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,384 miles (+2,994)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,384 miles
    Test number
    323428704753
    • DangerousFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding slightly.
  10. Pass89,390 miles (+5,274)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    89,390 miles
    Test number
    653431184803
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbones rear bushes starting to separate. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass84,116 miles (+5,998)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,116 miles
    Test number
    936849195101
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass78,118 miles (+7,211)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,118 miles
    Test number
    897790194156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass70,907 miles (+4,498)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,907 miles
    Test number
    115307703225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,409 miles (+9,326)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,409 miles
    Test number
    886764162279
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn low
  15. Pass57,083 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,083 miles
    Test number
    875747911298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,013 miles (+6,504)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,013 miles
    Test number
    298364411279
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass50,509 miles (+5,083)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,509 miles
    Test number
    841786130279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,426 miles (+5,448)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,426 miles
    Test number
    721055069210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  19. Pass39,978 miles (+7,776)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,978 miles
    Test number
    132879568267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,202 miles (+5,095)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,202 miles
    Test number
    614967867231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    192772737074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,107 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    261092637071
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Questions about LL53 EFM

Does LL53 EFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 EFM expired on 11 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 EFM?
The MOT on LL53 EFM expired on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 EFM done?
LL53 EFM was recorded at 123,167 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 5,314 miles a year.
Has LL53 EFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 EFM has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LL53 EFM 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 LL53 EFM find?
LL53 EFM passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.

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