Audi A3
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LM52 HSLMOT history
LM52 HSL is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 8 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 187,838 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 187,838 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 HSL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 8 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 HSL was last recorded at 187,838 miles on 25 Sept 2023, 1,700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 186,138 miles · 8 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,700 miles
- Average per year
- 7,247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 187,838 miles
- 2022 – 186,138 miles
- 2021 – 182,547 miles
- 2020 – 178,668 miles
- 2019 – 175,565 miles
- 2018 – 171,092 miles
- 2017 – 165,528 miles
- 2016 – 160,029 miles
- 2015 – 154,501 miles
- 2014 – 144,891 miles
- 2013 – 134,984 miles
- 2012 – 124,734 miles
- 2011 – 117,925 miles
- 2010 – 108,549 miles
- 2009 – 98,018 miles
- 2008 – 88,494 miles
- 2007 – 78,251 miles
- 2006 – 63,345 miles
- 2005 – 58,601 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass187,838 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,838 miles (+1,700)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 187,838 miles
- Test number
- 818156022272
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass186,138 miles (+3,591)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 186,138 miles
- Test number
- 142079154399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,547 miles (+3,879)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 182,547 miles
- Test number
- 657756821920
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass178,668 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 178,668 miles
- Test number
- 425899233360
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail178,668 miles (+3,103)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,668 miles
- Test number
- 800677227450
- Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass175,565 miles (+4,473)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 175,565 miles
- Test number
- 527512146890
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass171,092 miles (+5,564)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 171,092 miles
- Test number
- 760854383033
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,528 miles (+5,499)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 165,528 miles
- Test number
- 441665890485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,029 miles (+5,528)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 160,029 miles
- Test number
- 597921544570
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass154,501 miles (+9,610)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 154,501 miles
- Test number
- 685862335235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,891 miles (+9,907)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 144,891 miles
- Test number
- 508052944203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,984 miles (+10,250)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 134,984 miles
- Test number
- 806098343281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,734 miles (+6,809)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 124,734 miles
- Test number
- 608866232241
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside front and nearside rear tyres worn on inner edge
Pass117,925 miles (+9,376)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 117,925 miles
- Test number
- 869417731246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass108,549 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 108,549 miles
- Test number
- 932265530267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,543 miles (+10,525)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,543 miles
- Test number
- 874445430265
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass98,018 miles (+9,524)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 98,018 miles
- Test number
- 734483339213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,494 miles (+10,243)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 88,494 miles
- Test number
- 412144238243
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass78,251 miles (+14,906)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 78,251 miles
- Test number
- 481332047266
- NoteCv grease around offside cv boot
- NoteIndicator switch tempremental working at present
- NoteRear brake pads worn approx 65%
Pass63,345 miles (+4,744)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 63,345 miles
- Test number
- 362045866121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 58,601 miles
- Test number
- 500438425371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 HSL
- Does LM52 HSL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 HSL expired on 24 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 HSL?
- The MOT on LM52 HSL expired on 24 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 HSL done?
- LM52 HSL was recorded at 187,838 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2023, an average of 7,247 miles a year.
- Has LM52 HSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 HSL has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on LM52 HSL 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 HSL find?
- LM52 HSL passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front power steering component has slight seepage from a component; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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