Audi S3
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc
LR53 GYAMOT history
LR53 GYA is a grey petrol Audi S3 first used on 23 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,362 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 97,362 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 GYA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- S3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 23 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 GYA was last recorded at 97,362 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 1,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,541 miles · 1 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,821 miles
- Average per year
- 3,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,362 miles
- 2025 – 95,541 miles
- 2024 – 92,448 miles
- 2023 – 90,870 miles
- 2022 – 89,552 miles
- 2021 – 88,761 miles
- 2020 – 88,150 miles
- 2019 – 87,206 miles
- 2018 – 86,235 miles
- 2017 – 85,036 miles
- 2015 – 81,458 miles
- 2014 – 78,758 miles
- 2013 – 75,598 miles
- 2012 – 73,621 miles
- 2011 – 69,324 miles
- 2010 – 62,966 miles
- 2009 – 54,373 miles
- 2008 – 44,762 miles
- 2007 – 37,007 miles
- 2006 – 30,728 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,362 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front screen damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,362 miles (+1,821)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 97,362 miles
- Test number
- 450263276281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,541 miles (+3,093)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 95,541 miles
- Test number
- 444929665438
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front area (6.1.2 (a))
Pass92,448 miles (+1,578)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 92,448 miles
- Test number
- 824297174958
- AdvisoryStone chip in screen
Pass90,870 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 90,870 miles
- Test number
- 224444854803
- AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
Fail90,870 miles (+1,318)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,870 miles
- Test number
- 819477095301
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
Pass89,552 miles (+791)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 89,552 miles
- Test number
- 489092508049
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly cracking
Pass88,761 miles (+611)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 88,761 miles
- Test number
- 228093087919
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWindscreen has small chip but does not affect driver view.
Pass88,150 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,150 miles
- Test number
- 570735488304
- AdvisoryFront screen damaged
Fail88,135 miles (+929)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,135 miles
- Test number
- 912162516401
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rears (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront screen damaged
Pass87,206 miles (+971)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 87,206 miles
- Test number
- 934038204678
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass86,235 miles (+1,199)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 86,235 miles
- Test number
- 727879320122
- AdvisoryChild seats fitted and front screen damaged and undertrays and outer sill covers fitted
Pass85,036 miles (+3,578)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 85,036 miles
- Test number
- 907422847814
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass81,458 miles (+2,700)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 81,458 miles
- Test number
- 932515429619
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass78,758 miles (+3,160)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 78,758 miles
- Test number
- 758736324272
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFuel cap sealing washer cracking.
Pass75,598 miles (+1,977)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 75,598 miles
- Test number
- 995406003251
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres on legal limit
- NoteOil leak
Pass73,621 miles (+4,297)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 73,621 miles
- Test number
- 536988302215
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low
- NoteSill covers and under trays fitted
Pass69,324 miles (+6,358)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 69,324 miles
- Test number
- 347260211288
- NoteStone chip in wind screen
Pass62,966 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 62,966 miles
- Test number
- 971295600223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,956 miles (+8,583)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,956 miles
- Test number
- 663245900243
- 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)
Pass54,373 miles (+9,611)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 54,373 miles
- Test number
- 991045609232
- NoteMovement in both sides front top strut mounts
Pass44,762 miles (+7,755)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 44,762 miles
- Test number
- 862492918243
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass37,007 miles (+6,279)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 37,007 miles
- Test number
- 384204617203
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn and lipped
- NoteOffside front outer cv gaiter weeping
Pass30,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 30,728 miles
- Test number
- 933784346205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 GYA
- Does LR53 GYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 GYA is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 GYA?
- The MOT on LR53 GYA is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR53 GYA done?
- LR53 GYA was recorded at 97,362 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,403 miles a year.
- Has LR53 GYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 GYA has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR53 GYA 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 LR53 GYA find?
- LR53 GYA passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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