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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LM04 XSPMOT history

LM04 XSP is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 24 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 238,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LM04 XSP blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
238,872 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
11,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 XSP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM04 XSP was last recorded at 238,872 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 8,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
230,016 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,856 miles
Average per year
11,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 238,872 miles
  • 2025 – 230,016 miles
  • 2024 – 217,228 miles
  • 2023 – 205,836 miles
  • 2022 – 192,944 miles
  • 2021 – 181,367 miles
  • 2020 – 173,094 miles
  • 2019 – 160,048 miles
  • 2018 – 148,637 miles
  • 2017 – 137,385 miles
  • 2016 – 125,156 miles
  • 2015 – 114,376 miles
  • 2014 – 100,612 miles
  • 2013 – 86,281 miles
  • 2012 – 76,843 miles
  • 2011 – 70,902 miles
  • 2010 – 61,794 miles
  • 2009 – 52,328 miles
  • 2008 – 43,096 miles
  • 2007 – 29,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,872 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 10 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,872 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    238,872 miles
    Test number
    229178526161
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail238,870 miles (+8,854)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,870 miles
    Test number
    464462826877
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass230,016 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    230,016 miles
    Test number
    147969708162
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail230,016 miles (+12,788)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,016 miles
    Test number
    109239900144
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass217,228 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    217,228 miles
    Test number
    238488188363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail217,225 miles (+11,389)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,225 miles
    Test number
    633775792690
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass205,836 miles (+12,892)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    205,836 miles
    Test number
    507578239549
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass192,944 miles (+11,577)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    192,944 miles
    Test number
    164736397879
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass181,367 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    181,367 miles
    Test number
    870837359972
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH ON REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail181,364 miles (+8,270)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,364 miles
    Test number
    621997242697
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH ON REAR ARM (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))

  11. Pass173,094 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    173,094 miles
    Test number
    909900788699
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail173,094 miles (+13,046)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,094 miles
    Test number
    479981459976
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass160,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    160,048 miles
    Test number
    757722272135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail160,046 miles (+11,409)2 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,046 miles
    Test number
    700065882875
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass148,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    148,637 miles
    Test number
    389581938354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail148,637 miles (+11,252)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,637 miles
    Test number
    748747898882
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass137,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    137,385 miles
    Test number
    902845275044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail137,385 miles (+12,229)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,385 miles
    Test number
    397482826030
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint FRONT (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass125,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    125,156 miles
    Test number
    664576266875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail125,156 miles (+10,780)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,156 miles
    Test number
    454797339375
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass114,376 miles (+13,764)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    114,376 miles
    Test number
    815931655070
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass100,612 miles (+14,331)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    100,612 miles
    Test number
    139402654006
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin

  23. Pass86,281 miles (+9,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    86,281 miles
    Test number
    966330763094
    • 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)

  24. Pass76,843 miles (+5,941)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    76,843 miles
    Test number
    496070262048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,902 miles (+9,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,902 miles
    Test number
    177227061166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass61,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    61,794 miles
    Test number
    654497760123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail61,794 miles (+9,466)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,794 miles
    Test number
    851036360116
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  28. Pass52,328 miles (+9,232)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    52,328 miles
    Test number
    204841469439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass43,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    43,096 miles
    Test number
    721839468169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail43,096 miles (+13,712)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,096 miles
    Test number
    573289368126
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass29,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,384 miles
    Test number
    260820437493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM04 XSP

Does LM04 XSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM04 XSP is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM04 XSP?
The MOT on LM04 XSP is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM04 XSP done?
LM04 XSP was recorded at 238,872 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 11,203 miles a year.
Has LM04 XSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 XSP has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM04 XSP 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 LM04 XSP find?
LM04 XSP passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front, and 1 more.

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