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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

LM54 SJVMOT history

LM54 SJV is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 44,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LM54 SJV blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
44,689 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 SJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 SJV was last recorded at 44,689 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 11,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,645 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,044 miles
Average per year
2,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,689 miles
  • 2025 – 33,645 miles
  • 2024 – 30,760 miles
  • 2023 – 29,580 miles
  • 2022 – 27,765 miles
  • 2021 – 25,172 miles
  • 2020 – 24,048 miles
  • 2019 – 23,003 miles
  • 2018 – 22,499 miles
  • 2017 – 20,995 miles
  • 2016 – 20,132 miles
  • 2015 – 19,244 miles
  • 2014 – 17,915 miles
  • 2013 – 16,064 miles
  • 2012 – 14,697 miles
  • 2011 – 12,274 miles
  • 2010 – 10,068 miles
  • 2009 – 7,825 miles
  • 2008 – 6,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,689 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,689 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    44,689 miles
    Test number
    471681524446
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail44,689 miles (+11,044)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,689 miles
    Test number
    908747563067
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass33,645 miles (+2,885)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    33,645 miles
    Test number
    149211182168
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass30,760 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    30,760 miles
    Test number
    403639972690
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail30,760 miles (+1,180)2 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,760 miles
    Test number
    948620008016
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass29,580 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    29,580 miles
    Test number
    109811958488
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Fail29,580 miles (+1,815)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,580 miles
    Test number
    304926673246
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass27,765 miles (+2,593)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    27,765 miles
    Test number
    317036423337
    • MinorCentral Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass25,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    25,172 miles
    Test number
    651574592776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail25,172 miles (+143)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,172 miles
    Test number
    347026428752
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail25,029 miles (+981)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,029 miles
    Test number
    483337675512
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass24,048 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    24,048 miles
    Test number
    273389207764
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail24,048 miles (+1,045)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,048 miles
    Test number
    732622394103
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass23,003 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    23,003 miles
    Test number
    802775123786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,499 miles (+1,504)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    22,499 miles
    Test number
    383792068572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,995 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    20,995 miles
    Test number
    752231896715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pad getting low
  17. Fail20,995 miles (+863)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,995 miles
    Test number
    271546639760
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pad getting low
  18. Pass20,132 miles (+888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    20,132 miles
    Test number
    344897293539
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
  19. Pass19,244 miles (+1,329)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    19,244 miles
    Test number
    978689724204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,915 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    17,915 miles
    Test number
    466132944494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,064 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    16,064 miles
    Test number
    849453443381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,697 miles (+2,423)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    14,697 miles
    Test number
    385168132328
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres are cracking on the outer shopulders and have 3-4mm of tread left
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres are starting to crack on the outer shoulders
  23. Pass12,274 miles (+2,206)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    12,274 miles
    Test number
    809346241373
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking on edges of thread
    • NoteEngine light on dash
  24. Pass10,068 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    10,068 miles
    Test number
    103398840305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,825 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    7,825 miles
    Test number
    572544239331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass6,034 miles (+1,781)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    6,034 miles
    Test number
    400932058458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass4,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    4,253 miles
    Test number
    184963908411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 SJV

Does LM54 SJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 SJV is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 SJV?
The MOT on LM54 SJV is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 SJV done?
LM54 SJV was recorded at 44,689 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 2,151 miles a year.
Has LM54 SJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 SJV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM54 SJV 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 SJV find?
LM54 SJV passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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