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Audi A2

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 YLAMOT history

LM52 YLA is a black petrol Audi A2 first used on 28 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 79,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LM52 YLA black Audi A2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
79,215 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 YLA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 YLA was last recorded at 79,215 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 1,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,315 miles · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,900 miles
Average per year
3,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,215 miles
  • 2024 – 77,315 miles
  • 2023 – 75,809 miles
  • 2021 – 70,732 miles
  • 2020 – 64,250 miles
  • 2019 – 62,782 miles
  • 2018 – 60,324 miles
  • 2017 – 57,393 miles
  • 2016 – 54,520 miles
  • 2015 – 51,412 miles
  • 2014 – 48,658 miles
  • 2013 – 45,567 miles
  • 2012 – 42,585 miles
  • 2011 – 39,601 miles
  • 2010 – 36,869 miles
  • 2008 – 29,392 miles
  • 2007 – 23,928 miles
  • 2006 – 21,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,215 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,215 miles (+1,900)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    79,215 miles
    Test number
    336010327340
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  2. Pass77,315 miles (+1,506)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    77,315 miles
    Test number
    660622294384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,809 miles (+5,077)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    75,809 miles
    Test number
    769308005389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass70,732 miles (+6,482)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,732 miles
    Test number
    794621648209
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass64,250 miles (+1,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,250 miles
    Test number
    316810643945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass62,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,782 miles
    Test number
    123799707593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail62,782 miles (+2,458)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,782 miles
    Test number
    490069276023
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass60,324 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    60,324 miles
    Test number
    412251927524
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail60,324 miles (+2,931)8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,324 miles
    Test number
    911952469938
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour Bothsides (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass57,393 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    57,393 miles
    Test number
    569730984377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Fail57,393 miles (+2,873)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,393 miles
    Test number
    725463834866
    • FailureCentral Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine light has on

  12. Pass54,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    54,520 miles
    Test number
    518791275476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,520 miles (+3,108)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,520 miles
    Test number
    853072860513
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass51,412 miles (+2,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,412 miles
    Test number
    175989643534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is illuminated

  15. Pass48,658 miles (+3,091)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    48,658 miles
    Test number
    698815064304
    • NoteEngine mangement light on

  16. Fail45,567 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,567 miles
    Test number
    135168343330
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass45,567 miles (+2,982)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    45,567 miles
    Test number
    427098043467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,585 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,585 miles
    Test number
    148977122388
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on the edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking

  19. Fail42,585 miles (+2,984)2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,585 miles
    Test number
    529137422371
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on the edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking

  20. Pass39,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,601 miles
    Test number
    896759221304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,601 miles (+2,732)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,601 miles
    Test number
    645198021370
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear number plate detoriating

  22. Pass36,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,869 miles
    Test number
    834250350334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail36,869 miles (+3,743)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,869 miles
    Test number
    913420650343
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass33,126 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,126 miles
    Test number
    174628600000
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres worn unevenly

  25. Fail33,122 miles (+3,730)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,122 miles
    Test number
    431617200004
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres worn unevenly

  26. Fail29,392 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,392 miles
    Test number
    484843448403
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  27. Pass29,392 miles (+5,464)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    29,392 miles
    Test number
    854673148338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass23,928 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    23,928 miles
    Test number
    182443087272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass21,122 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    21,122 miles
    Test number
    672966976235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM52 YLA

Does LM52 YLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 YLA is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM52 YLA?
The MOT on LM52 YLA is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 YLA done?
LM52 YLA was recorded at 79,215 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 3,030 miles a year.
Has LM52 YLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 YLA has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LM52 YLA 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 YLA find?
LM52 YLA passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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