
Audi A4
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LM61 BGUMOT history
LM61 BGU is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 168,272 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 168,272 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,631 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 BGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 BGU was last recorded at 168,272 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 5,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 163,003 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,269 miles
- Average per year
- 9,631 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,272 miles
- 2025 – 163,003 miles
- 2024 – 157,027 miles
- 2023 – 150,746 miles
- 2022 – 140,679 miles
- 2021 – 138,089 miles
- 2020 – 131,641 miles
- 2019 – 121,936 miles
- 2018 – 107,548 miles
- 2017 – 79,502 miles
- 2016 – 79,484 miles
- 2015 – 65,484 miles
- 2014 – 53,649 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 19 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,272 miles (+5,269)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 168,272 miles
- Test number
- 626307019998
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,003 miles (+81)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 163,003 miles
- Test number
- 600190043555
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail162,922 miles (+5,895)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,922 miles
- Test number
- 296742330651
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,027 miles (+6,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 157,027 miles
- Test number
- 148074425940
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,746 miles (+10,067)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 150,746 miles
- Test number
- 853195139581
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,679 miles (+2,590)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 140,679 miles
- Test number
- 570434435090
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass138,089 miles (+6,448)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 138,089 miles
- Test number
- 348671839061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,641 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 131,641 miles
- Test number
- 819938908799
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail131,641 miles (+9,705)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,641 miles
- Test number
- 854168138909
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass121,936 miles (+14,388)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 121,936 miles
- Test number
- 804790064293
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen has a small chip outside Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside rear tyre worn to a minimum tread depth of 2.6 mm approximately (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Offside front upper suspension arm has slight play in one ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass107,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 107,548 miles
- Test number
- 943363925639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,548 miles (+28,046)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,548 miles
- Test number
- 123631685980
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass79,502 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 79,502 miles
- Test number
- 960771034850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,484 miles (+14,000)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 79,484 miles
- Test number
- 499631311665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,484 miles (+11,835)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 65,484 miles
- Test number
- 909173713138
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 53,649 miles
- Test number
- 949523824376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 BGU
- Does LM61 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 BGU is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 BGU?
- The MOT on LM61 BGU is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 BGU done?
- LM61 BGU was recorded at 168,272 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 9,631 miles a year.
- Has LM61 BGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 BGU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM61 BGU 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 LM61 BGU find?
- LM61 BGU passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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