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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LM54 EKGMOT history

LM54 EKG is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 18 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 212,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2022.

LM54 EKG grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2023
Mileage
212,228 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 EKG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 EKG was last recorded at 212,228 miles on 21 Oct 2022, 23,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Oct 2019: 120,301 miles, lower than 175,626 miles on 22 Oct 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
188,833 miles · 23 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
23,395 miles
Average per year
12,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 212,228 miles
  • 2021 – 188,833 miles
  • 2020 – 184,066 miles
  • 2019 – 120,301 miles
  • 2018 – 165,235 miles
  • 2017 – 154,513 miles
  • 2016 – 138,736 miles
  • 2015 – 118,996 miles
  • 2014 – 107,698 miles
  • 2013 – 97,793 miles
  • 2012 – 88,325 miles
  • 2011 – 78,975 miles
  • 2010 – 67,385 miles
  • 2009 – 47,271 miles
  • 2008 – 27,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,228 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,228 miles (+23,395)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    212,228 miles
    Test number
    689837892938
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass188,833 miles (+4,767)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    188,833 miles
    Test number
    670816145174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass184,066 miles (+63,765)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    184,066 miles
    Test number
    351471839089
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass120,301 miles (-55,325)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,301 miles
    Test number
    771654231961
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail175,626 miles (+10,391)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,626 miles
    Test number
    349104063613
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass165,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    165,235 miles
    Test number
    474115054001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail165,235 miles (+10,722)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,235 miles
    Test number
    178868419374
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))

  8. Pass154,513 miles (+15,777)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    154,513 miles
    Test number
    546523439751
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge wearing thin. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass138,736 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    138,736 miles
    Test number
    410232567084
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Fail138,736 miles (+19,740)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,736 miles
    Test number
    209908235763
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass118,996 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    118,996 miles
    Test number
    507249355150
    • NoteN/S/R tyre slight wear on inner edge.

  12. Fail118,996 miles (+11,298)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,996 miles
    Test number
    629329855180
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre slight wear on inner edge.

  13. Pass107,698 miles (+9,905)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    107,698 miles
    Test number
    256633284111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,793 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    97,793 miles
    Test number
    265238473453
    • NoteO/S/F tyre wearing thin on edges.

  15. Fail97,793 miles (+9,468)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,793 miles
    Test number
    945917073117
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/S/F tyre wearing thin on edges.

  16. Pass88,325 miles (+9,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    88,325 miles
    Test number
    935297062131
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass78,975 miles (+11,590)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,975 miles
    Test number
    505174661184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass67,385 miles (+20,114)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    67,385 miles
    Test number
    790035460145
    • NoteN/s/f c/v gaiter weeping grease
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

  19. Pass47,271 miles (+19,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    47,271 miles
    Test number
    480743419200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass27,698 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,698 miles
    Test number
    373009198116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail27,690 miles (+3,470)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,690 miles
    Test number
    991882598155
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass24,220 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    24,220 miles
    Test number
    412825418070
    • NoteSmall stone chip in front windscreen - centre
    • NoteStrong advise: nearside and offside front tyres wearing low on edges

Questions about LM54 EKG

Does LM54 EKG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 EKG expired on 22 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 EKG?
The MOT on LM54 EKG expired on 22 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 EKG done?
LM54 EKG was recorded at 212,228 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2022, an average of 12,733 miles a year.
Has LM54 EKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 EKG has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LM54 EKG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM54 EKG find?
LM54 EKG passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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