Audi A3
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 3,189 cc
LM54 NHOMOT history
LM54 NHO is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 27 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 149,637 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 149,637 mi
- At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,733 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 NHO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,189 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 NHO was last recorded at 149,637 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 5,258 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,379 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,258 miles
- Average per year
- 6,733 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,637 miles
- 2025 – 144,379 miles
- 2024 – 138,817 miles
- 2023 – 132,009 miles
- 2022 – 126,546 miles
- 2021 – 121,540 miles
- 2020 – 117,809 miles
- 2019 – 113,818 miles
- 2018 – 113,805 miles
- 2017 – 105,182 miles
- 2016 – 89,370 miles
- 2015 – 82,074 miles
- 2014 – 73,041 miles
- 2013 – 69,335 miles
- 2012 – 60,960 miles
- 2011 – 43,393 miles
- 2010 – 38,705 miles
- 2009 – 33,799 miles
- 2008 – 30,163 miles
- 2007 – 21,760 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass149,637 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Ns and os headlight lenses crazed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Chip in screen swept area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front discs starting to lip
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 16 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,637 miles (+5,258)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 149,637 miles
- Test number
- 329944995046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,379 miles (+5,562)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 144,379 miles
- Test number
- 217902955734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,817 miles (+6,808)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 138,817 miles
- Test number
- 460244924854
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,009 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 132,009 miles
- Test number
- 200765170095
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail132,000 miles (+5,454)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,000 miles
- Test number
- 781491821858
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass126,546 miles (+5,006)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 126,546 miles
- Test number
- 333979352862
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,540 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 121,540 miles
- Test number
- 545593213577
- AdvisoryChip in screen swept area
- AdvisoryFront discs starting to lip
- AdvisoryNs and os headlight lenses crazed
Fail121,539 miles (+3,730)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,539 miles
- Test number
- 361917571318
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested mil on emissions affected co too high (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. space saver fitted (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip in screen swept area
- AdvisoryFront discs starting to lip
- AdvisoryNs and os headlight lenses crazed
Pass117,809 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 117,809 miles
- Test number
- 892275784132
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryNs and os headlight lenses crazed
- AdvisorySmall chip ns in swept area
Fail117,809 miles (+3,991)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,809 miles
- Test number
- 744464311897
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryNs and os headlight lenses crazed
- AdvisoryNs wiper starting to smear
- AdvisorySmall chip ns in swept area
Pass113,818 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 113,818 miles
- Test number
- 731872633679
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNumber plate lights dim
Fail113,805 miles (+8,623)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,805 miles
- Test number
- 845062844038
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken in lower cradle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass105,182 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 105,182 miles
- Test number
- 434980301732
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail105,182 miles (+15,812)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,182 miles
- Test number
- 949265690981
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Balding on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Balding on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Balding on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass89,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 89,370 miles
- Test number
- 553763392201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,370 miles (+7,296)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,370 miles
- Test number
- 543060990617
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass82,074 miles (+9,033)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 82,074 miles
- Test number
- 447008499016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,041 miles (+3,706)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 73,041 miles
- Test number
- 796460464286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 69,335 miles
- Test number
- 649802153213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,335 miles (+8,375)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,335 miles
- Test number
- 906682753253
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass60,960 miles (+17,567)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 60,960 miles
- Test number
- 508414162254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,393 miles (+4,688)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2012
- Odometer
- 43,393 miles
- Test number
- 349471031109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,705 miles (+4,906)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2011
- Odometer
- 38,705 miles
- Test number
- 851626620198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,799 miles (+3,636)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2010
- Odometer
- 33,799 miles
- Test number
- 724091539178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,163 miles (+8,403)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 30,163 miles
- Test number
- 734807838189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,760 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 21,760 miles
- Test number
- 894656507109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 NHO
- Does LM54 NHO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 NHO is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 NHO?
- The MOT on LM54 NHO is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM54 NHO done?
- LM54 NHO was recorded at 149,637 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 6,733 miles a year.
- Has LM54 NHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 NHO has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM54 NHO 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 NHO find?
- LM54 NHO passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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