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Audi A6

Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 2,496 cc

LR53 PVAMOT history

LR53 PVA is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 170,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

LR53 PVA grey Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
170,607 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 PVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 PVA was last recorded at 170,607 miles on 21 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,607 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,607 miles
  • 2025 – 168,484 miles
  • 2024 – 156,732 miles
  • 2023 – 137,799 miles
  • 2020 – 125,922 miles
  • 2019 – 119,537 miles
  • 2018 – 115,920 miles
  • 2017 – 112,865 miles
  • 2016 – 109,723 miles
  • 2015 – 107,677 miles
  • 2014 – 100,279 miles
  • 2013 – 92,273 miles
  • 2012 – 86,363 miles
  • 2010 – 68,088 miles
  • 2009 – 59,211 miles
  • 2008 – 49,896 miles
  • 2007 – 42,202 miles
  • 2006 – 32,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,607 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working half working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    170,607 miles
    Test number
    238278433804
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working half working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail170,607 miles (+2,123)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,607 miles
    Test number
    870386790228
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction glow plug light (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working half working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass168,484 miles (+11,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    168,484 miles
    Test number
    977379867133
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass156,732 miles (+18,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    156,732 miles
    Test number
    547675186333
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass137,799 miles (+11,877)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    137,799 miles
    Test number
    179671315554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,922 miles (+34)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,922 miles
    Test number
    979929667905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail125,888 miles (+6,351)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,888 miles
    Test number
    955787122604
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass119,537 miles (+3,617)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,537 miles
    Test number
    699175258264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,920 miles (+3,055)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    115,920 miles
    Test number
    397938126260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,865 miles (+3,142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    112,865 miles
    Test number
    483126421553
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass109,723 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,723 miles
    Test number
    195654174064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,677 miles (+7,398)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    107,677 miles
    Test number
    717822448636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,279 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    100,279 miles
    Test number
    128032864262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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)
  14. Fail100,279 miles (+8,006)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,279 miles
    Test number
    298672464282
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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)
  15. Pass92,273 miles (+5,910)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    92,273 miles
    Test number
    899637763246
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
  16. Pass86,363 miles (+18,275)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,363 miles
    Test number
    929775662254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,088 miles
    Test number
    122491970296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail68,086 miles (+8,875)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,086 miles
    Test number
    912531670297
    • 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)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated
  19. Pass59,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    59,211 miles
    Test number
    592278969230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,210 miles (+9,314)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,210 miles
    Test number
    934508069239
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass49,896 miles (+7,694)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    49,896 miles
    Test number
    281203468291
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated
  22. Pass42,202 miles (+9,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,202 miles
    Test number
    492625077202
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass32,322 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,322 miles
    Test number
    533147356296
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR53 PVA

Does LR53 PVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 PVA is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 PVA?
The MOT on LR53 PVA is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 PVA done?
LR53 PVA was recorded at 170,607 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 7,026 miles a year.
Has LR53 PVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 PVA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 PVA 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 PVA find?
LR53 PVA passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working half working.

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