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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,976 cc

LM52 YLEMOT history

LM52 YLE is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 13 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 95,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

LM52 YLE blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
95,174 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 YLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,976 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 YLE was last recorded at 95,174 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,169 miles · 7 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,174 miles
  • 2025 – 95,169 miles
  • 2023 – 93,180 miles
  • 2022 – 90,950 miles
  • 2020 – 89,472 miles
  • 2019 – 87,934 miles
  • 2018 – 85,703 miles
  • 2017 – 85,665 miles
  • 2016 – 82,523 miles
  • 2015 – 79,567 miles
  • 2014 – 76,559 miles
  • 2013 – 73,486 miles
  • 2012 – 70,682 miles
  • 2011 – 67,070 miles
  • 2010 – 63,991 miles
  • 2009 – 51,232 miles
  • 2008 – 42,740 miles
  • 2006 – 30,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,174 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,174 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    95,174 miles
    Test number
    811703244530
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail95,169 miles (+1,989)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,169 miles
    Test number
    976818948538
    • MajorCentral Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass93,180 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    93,180 miles
    Test number
    949075391171
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail93,107 miles (+2,157)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,107 miles
    Test number
    678716465923
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    90,950 miles
    Test number
    286790816313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail90,950 miles (+1,478)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,950 miles
    Test number
    647143935787
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass89,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    89,472 miles
    Test number
    553679197181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,472 miles (+1,538)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,472 miles
    Test number
    649525658545
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass87,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,934 miles
    Test number
    748510799530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,934 miles (+2,231)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,934 miles
    Test number
    937404111514
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass85,703 miles (+38)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,703 miles
    Test number
    114454003464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEml on dash

  12. Fail85,665 miles (+3,142)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,665 miles
    Test number
    937463320232
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEml on dash

  13. Pass82,523 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    82,523 miles
    Test number
    927503103228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,567 miles (+3,008)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    79,567 miles
    Test number
    837930357056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,559 miles (+3,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    76,559 miles
    Test number
    408649334359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail73,486 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,486 miles
    Test number
    455507633431
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass73,486 miles (+2,804)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    73,486 miles
    Test number
    977297833353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,682 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    70,682 miles
    Test number
    528129432356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    67,070 miles
    Test number
    908509131361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail67,070 miles (+3,079)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,070 miles
    Test number
    439654331354
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  21. Pass63,991 miles (+5,355)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    63,991 miles
    Test number
    450416130394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    58,636 miles
    Test number
    351318100064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,636 miles (+7,404)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,636 miles
    Test number
    870468400054
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Pass51,232 miles (+8,492)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    51,232 miles
    Test number
    510299309008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,740 miles (+12,263)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    42,740 miles
    Test number
    144039408405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    30,477 miles
    Test number
    333992666315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 YLE

Does LM52 YLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 YLE is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 YLE?
The MOT on LM52 YLE is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 YLE done?
LM52 YLE was recorded at 95,174 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 3,370 miles a year.
Has LM52 YLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 YLE has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 YLE 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 YLE find?
LM52 YLE passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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