
Audi A4
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LR03 HNPMOT history
LR03 HNP is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 7 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 352,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 352,985 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 16,394 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR03 HNP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 7 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR03 HNP was last recorded at 352,985 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 43,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 309,199 miles · 15 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 43,786 miles
- Average per year
- 16,394 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 352,985 miles
- 2023 – 309,199 miles
- 2022 – 278,861 miles
- 2021 – 252,462 miles
- 2019 – 248,353 miles
- 2018 – 244,844 miles
- 2017 – 228,174 miles
- 2016 – 213,224 miles
- 2015 – 198,010 miles
- 2014 – 177,856 miles
- 2013 – 158,351 miles
- 2012 – 149,497 miles
- 2011 – 131,800 miles
- 2010 – 116,523 miles
- 2009 – 98,478 miles
- 2008 – 80,693 miles
- 2007 – 64,301 miles
- 2006 – 55,041 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Under trays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail352,985 miles (+43,786)13 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 352,985 miles
- Test number
- 685469497523
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass309,199 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 309,199 miles
- Test number
- 147176898982
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Fail309,199 miles (+30,338)1 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 309,199 miles
- Test number
- 865487681999
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm to shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryCoolant low
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass278,861 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 278,861 miles
- Test number
- 900163405930
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail278,860 miles (+26,398)2 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 278,860 miles
- Test number
- 410434679626
- DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
- DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEmissions not tested over heating (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAuxillary belt missing
Pass252,462 miles (+4,109)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 252,462 miles
- Test number
- 785244086701
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass248,353 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 248,353 miles
- Test number
- 686420174251
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail248,353 miles (+3,509)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,353 miles
- Test number
- 213657854906
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass244,844 miles (+12)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 244,844 miles
- Test number
- 154858969436
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust sleeve corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail244,832 miles (+16,658)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,832 miles
- Test number
- 818033553543
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust sleeve corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass228,174 miles (+14,950)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 228,174 miles
- Test number
- 257478333369
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower shock absorber bush worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack boot twisted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower shock absorber bush worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass213,224 miles (+15,214)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 213,224 miles
- Test number
- 279328565548
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/f both upper suspension arms the inner bushes are slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryO/s/f both upper suspension arms the inner bushes are slightly deteriorated
Pass198,010 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 198,010 miles
- Test number
- 463217994218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail198,008 miles (+20,152)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,008 miles
- Test number
- 888346005264
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass177,856 miles (+19,505)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 177,856 miles
- Test number
- 166162404262
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass158,351 miles (+8,854)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 158,351 miles
- Test number
- 188386493176
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass149,497 miles (+17,697)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 149,497 miles
- Test number
- 928713622280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,800 miles (+15,277)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 131,800 miles
- Test number
- 605853201268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,523 miles (+18,045)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 116,523 miles
- Test number
- 580217610215
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteIncorrect front brake pads fitted
Pass98,478 miles (+17,785)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 98,478 miles
- Test number
- 352489919295
- NoteAlthough the brakes met MOT spec for performance, the pads fitted to the front appear to be incorrect.
Pass80,693 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 80,693 miles
- Test number
- 731129118203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,583 miles (+16,282)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,583 miles
- Test number
- 714238118270
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,301 miles (+9,260)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 64,301 miles
- Test number
- 290841287461
- NoteUnable to see rear inner brake pads
Pass55,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 55,041 miles
- Test number
- 440043966141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR03 HNP
- Does LR03 HNP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR03 HNP expired on 14 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR03 HNP?
- The MOT on LR03 HNP expired on 14 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR03 HNP done?
- LR03 HNP was recorded at 352,985 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 16,394 miles a year.
- Has LR03 HNP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR03 HNP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR03 HNP 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 LR03 HNP find?
- LR03 HNP failed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with 13 major defects and 2 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn, and 12 more.
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