
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc
LL53 KLMMOT history
LL53 KLM is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 25 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,572 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 115,572 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,059 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 KLM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 25 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 KLM was last recorded at 115,572 miles on 18 Mar 2025, 496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 115,076 miles · 22 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 496 miles
- Average per year
- 4,059 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 115,572 miles
- 2023 – 115,076 miles
- 2021 – 114,837 miles
- 2020 – 113,759 miles
- 2018 – 109,991 miles
- 2017 – 103,834 miles
- 2016 – 95,948 miles
- 2015 – 92,198 miles
- 2014 – 87,779 miles
- 2013 – 83,328 miles
- 2012 – 76,223 miles
- 2011 – 68,727 miles
- 2010 – 62,182 miles
- 2009 – 54,811 miles
- 2008 – 49,129 miles
- 2007 – 46,517 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Undertrays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Exhaust back box missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,572 miles (+496)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 115,572 miles
- Test number
- 321350166656
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,076 miles (+239)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 115,076 miles
- Test number
- 309110284433
- AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass114,837 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 114,837 miles
- Test number
- 349704470820
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box missing
Fail114,835 miles (+1,076)4 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,835 miles
- Test number
- 949776520270
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front 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))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box missing
Pass113,759 miles (+3,768)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 113,759 miles
- Test number
- 375772831575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,991 miles (+6,157)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 109,991 miles
- Test number
- 556093660709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,834 miles (+7,886)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 103,834 miles
- Test number
- 373595541554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,948 miles (+3,750)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 95,948 miles
- Test number
- 764865526496
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine cover
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass92,198 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 92,198 miles
- Test number
- 623745333677
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine covers
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail92,198 miles (+4,419)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,198 miles
- Test number
- 548324954853
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine covers
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass87,779 miles (+4,451)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 87,779 miles
- Test number
- 939390194162
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSlight cracking on o/s/r tyre
- NoteSlight cut on n/s/f tyre
Pass83,328 miles (+7,105)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 83,328 miles
- Test number
- 415703983189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,223 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 76,223 miles
- Test number
- 155591962168
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteNearside front tyre has a cut on outer sidewall
Fail76,223 miles (+7,496)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,223 miles
- Test number
- 237671762155
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteNearside front tyre has a cut on outer sidewall
Pass68,727 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 68,727 miles
- Test number
- 109482461036
- NoteOffside front brake pads wearing at a greater rate then nearside front brake pads
Fail68,727 miles (+6,545)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,727 miles
- Test number
- 429142761073
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteOffside front brake pads wearing at a greater rate then nearside front brake pads
Pass62,182 miles (+25)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 62,182 miles
- Test number
- 772306270020
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteRear tyres wearing low on shoulders
Fail62,157 miles (+7,346)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,157 miles
- Test number
- 664995570063
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteRear tyres wearing low on shoulders
Pass54,811 miles (+5,682)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 54,811 miles
- Test number
- 834102169073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,129 miles (+125)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 49,129 miles
- Test number
- 992514768009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,004 miles (+2,487)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,004 miles
- Test number
- 392808258030
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass46,517 miles (+4,224)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 46,517 miles
- Test number
- 411062007313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,293 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 42,293 miles
- Test number
- 470832857017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,146 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,146 miles
- Test number
- 393274547059
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about LL53 KLM
- Does LL53 KLM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 KLM expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 KLM?
- The MOT on LL53 KLM expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 KLM done?
- LL53 KLM was recorded at 115,572 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2025, an average of 4,059 miles a year.
- Has LL53 KLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 KLM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LL53 KLM 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 KLM find?
- LL53 KLM passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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