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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LM54 KBYMOT history

LM54 KBY is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 25 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2024.

LM54 KBY blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2025
Mileage
102,618 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 KBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 KBY was last recorded at 102,618 miles on 4 Nov 2024, 13,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,714 miles · 7 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
13,904 miles
Average per year
4,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 102,618 miles
  • 2023 – 88,714 miles
  • 2022 – 81,317 miles
  • 2021 – 74,200 miles
  • 2020 – 66,433 miles
  • 2019 – 59,607 miles
  • 2018 – 51,017 miles
  • 2017 – 46,749 miles
  • 2016 – 44,682 miles
  • 2015 – 41,706 miles
  • 2014 – 38,215 miles
  • 2013 – 33,812 miles
  • 2012 – 30,376 miles
  • 2011 – 28,781 miles
  • 2010 – 27,451 miles
  • 2009 – 23,082 miles
  • 2008 – 21,560 miles
  • 2007 – 20,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,618 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both fronts perished in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,618 miles (+13,904)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    102,618 miles
    Test number
    993541256453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,714 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,714 miles
    Test number
    571670697806
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both fronts perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail88,706 miles (+7,389)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,706 miles
    Test number
    173905786879
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both fronts perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  4. Pass81,317 miles (+5)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,317 miles
    Test number
    977833209860
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail81,312 miles (+7,112)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,312 miles
    Test number
    986437719675
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass74,200 miles (+7,767)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,200 miles
    Test number
    146048124705
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass66,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,433 miles
    Test number
    343261829570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,433 miles (+6,826)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,433 miles
    Test number
    467211595099
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass59,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    59,607 miles
    Test number
    572522118760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,607 miles (+8,590)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,607 miles
    Test number
    811787279480
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass51,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    51,017 miles
    Test number
    710566399950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,017 miles (+4,268)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,017 miles
    Test number
    467560424105
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass46,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,749 miles
    Test number
    755724862749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,749 miles (+2,067)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,749 miles
    Test number
    629821227315
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass44,682 miles (+2,976)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    44,682 miles
    Test number
    335401119861
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass41,706 miles (+3,491)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    41,706 miles
    Test number
    837622511940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass38,215 miles (+4,403)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    38,215 miles
    Test number
    707463644317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,812 miles (+3,436)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,812 miles
    Test number
    765990043308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,376 miles (+1,595)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,376 miles
    Test number
    647620442360
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSill covers fitted.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass28,781 miles (+1,330)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    28,781 miles
    Test number
    289351041337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,451 miles (+4,369)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,451 miles
    Test number
    440702940349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,082 miles (+1,522)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,082 miles
    Test number
    354052429343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,560 miles (+1,095)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,560 miles
    Test number
    750893138321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    20,465 miles
    Test number
    100125647352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 KBY

Does LM54 KBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 KBY expired on 6 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 KBY?
The MOT on LM54 KBY expired on 6 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 KBY done?
LM54 KBY was recorded at 102,618 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2024, an average of 4,861 miles a year.
Has LM54 KBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 KBY has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 KBY 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 LM54 KBY find?
LM54 KBY passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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