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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LM52 HSKMOT history

LM52 HSK is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 21 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 188,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.

LM52 HSK grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
188,829 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 HSK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 HSK was last recorded at 188,829 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 9,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,307 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,522 miles
Average per year
7,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,829 miles
  • 2024 – 179,307 miles
  • 2023 – 173,126 miles
  • 2021 – 165,835 miles
  • 2020 – 163,633 miles
  • 2019 – 158,366 miles
  • 2018 – 154,374 miles
  • 2017 – 150,171 miles
  • 2015 – 144,450 miles
  • 2014 – 131,101 miles
  • 2013 – 121,163 miles
  • 2012 – 109,830 miles
  • 2011 – 100,830 miles
  • 2010 – 89,384 miles
  • 2009 – 74,455 miles
  • 2008 – 61,059 miles
  • 2006 – 47,334 miles
  • 2005 – 38,452 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,829 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryHand brake has travel
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,829 miles (+9,522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    188,829 miles
    Test number
    573905728512
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHand brake has travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass179,307 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    179,307 miles
    Test number
    477317065622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass173,126 miles (+3,885)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    173,126 miles
    Test number
    372663594036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass169,241 miles (+3,406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    169,241 miles
    Test number
    874320320588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass165,835 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    165,835 miles
    Test number
    819804251471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass163,633 miles (+1,948)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    163,633 miles
    Test number
    782427633004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass161,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    161,685 miles
    Test number
    801314278976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail161,685 miles (+3,319)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,685 miles
    Test number
    358653224581
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass158,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    158,366 miles
    Test number
    533419039258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail158,364 miles (+3,990)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,364 miles
    Test number
    284772053381
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  11. Pass154,374 miles (+4,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    154,374 miles
    Test number
    499646728108
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bushes showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre side wall starting to crack and perish tread wearing low
  12. Pass150,171 miles (+5,721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    150,171 miles
    Test number
    358978907071
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass144,450 miles (+7,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    144,450 miles
    Test number
    522727268986
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass136,631 miles (+5,530)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    136,631 miles
    Test number
    729142705041
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass131,101 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    131,101 miles
    Test number
    279996504025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail131,101 miles (+9,938)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,101 miles
    Test number
    339726504012
    • FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass121,163 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    121,163 miles
    Test number
    887983303056
    • NoteClutch slipping
  18. Fail121,163 miles (+11,333)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,163 miles
    Test number
    117793703406
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteClutch slipping
  19. Pass109,830 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    109,830 miles
    Test number
    136994402462
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Fail109,830 miles (+9,000)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,830 miles
    Test number
    397524802079
    • DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass100,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    100,830 miles
    Test number
    946786101066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail100,800 miles (+11,416)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,800 miles
    Test number
    496196001060
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
  23. Pass89,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    89,384 miles
    Test number
    673936400073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail89,384 miles (+14,929)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,384 miles
    Test number
    443245200037
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  25. Pass74,455 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    74,455 miles
    Test number
    934106909056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail74,425 miles (+13,366)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,425 miles
    Test number
    163255009409
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass61,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    61,059 miles
    Test number
    951445108041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail61,049 miles (+13,715)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,049 miles
    Test number
    862665908073
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  29. Pass47,334 miles (+8,882)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    47,334 miles
    Test number
    590293456306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass38,452 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    38,452 miles
    Test number
    471406645472
    • NoteUnder body covers fitted

Questions about LM52 HSK

Does LM52 HSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 HSK is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 HSK?
The MOT on LM52 HSK is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 HSK done?
LM52 HSK was recorded at 188,829 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 7,496 miles a year.
Has LM52 HSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 HSK has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LM52 HSK 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 LM52 HSK find?
LM52 HSK passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; hand brake has travel; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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