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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LM03 LSUMOT history

LM03 LSU is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LM03 LSU black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,945 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 LSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 LSU was last recorded at 80,945 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 7,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,255 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,690 miles
Average per year
3,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,945 miles
  • 2025 – 73,255 miles
  • 2024 – 68,096 miles
  • 2023 – 60,905 miles
  • 2022 – 57,442 miles
  • 2021 – 47,993 miles
  • 2020 – 39,527 miles
  • 2019 – 34,517 miles
  • 2018 – 32,851 miles
  • 2017 – 31,084 miles
  • 2016 – 29,546 miles
  • 2015 – 28,610 miles
  • 2014 – 27,535 miles
  • 2013 – 26,731 miles
  • 2012 – 26,063 miles
  • 2011 – 25,194 miles
  • 2010 – 24,241 miles
  • 2009 – 23,265 miles
  • 2008 – 22,286 miles
  • 2007 – 19,354 miles
  • 2006 – 11,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,945 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working half not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,945 miles (+7,690)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,945 miles
    Test number
    449563866135
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working half not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass73,255 miles (+5,159)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,255 miles
    Test number
    133872669933
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Pass68,096 miles (+7,191)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,096 miles
    Test number
    725815977180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,905 miles (+3,463)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    60,905 miles
    Test number
    366394879175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,442 miles (+9,449)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,442 miles
    Test number
    282687788477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,993 miles (+8,466)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,993 miles
    Test number
    850163298947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,527 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    39,527 miles
    Test number
    483975411903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail39,307 miles (+4,790)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,307 miles
    Test number
    427059986484
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass34,517 miles (+1,666)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    34,517 miles
    Test number
    115211549676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass32,851 miles (+1,767)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    32,851 miles
    Test number
    117824010916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,084 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    31,084 miles
    Test number
    151901453191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,546 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,546 miles
    Test number
    435732236733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,610 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    259215795454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,535 miles (+804)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,535 miles
    Test number
    388004604249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,731 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    26,731 miles
    Test number
    945735403279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,063 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    26,063 miles
    Test number
    755256802206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,194 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    25,194 miles
    Test number
    618354511280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,241 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    24,241 miles
    Test number
    582855210211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,265 miles (+979)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,265 miles
    Test number
    214924599115
    • NoteFront registration plate started deteriorating
  20. Pass22,286 miles (+2,932)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,286 miles
    Test number
    480057998112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,354 miles
    Test number
    193409697149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,349 miles (+7,550)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,349 miles
    Test number
    611939697184
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
  23. Pass11,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    11,799 miles
    Test number
    500394746127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 LSU

Does LM03 LSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 LSU is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 LSU?
The MOT on LM03 LSU is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 LSU done?
LM03 LSU was recorded at 80,945 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 3,388 miles a year.
Has LM03 LSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 LSU has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LM03 LSU 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 LM03 LSU find?
LM03 LSU passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working half not functioning.

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