
Audi A4
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,393 cc
LR53 SYPMOT history
LR53 SYP is a grey petrol Audi A4 first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,696 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 104,696 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,283 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 SYP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,393 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 26 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 SYP was last recorded at 104,696 miles on 18 Jan 2023, 2,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 102,489 miles · 17 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,207 miles
- Average per year
- 5,283 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 104,696 miles
- 2021 – 102,489 miles
- 2020 – 99,361 miles
- 2019 – 93,278 miles
- 2018 – 84,965 miles
- 2017 – 80,853 miles
- 2016 – 76,123 miles
- 2015 – 72,019 miles
- 2014 – 65,953 miles
- 2013 – 59,040 miles
- 2012 – 52,624 miles
- 2011 – 48,653 miles
- 2010 – 44,313 miles
- 2009 – 39,079 miles
- 2008 – 34,629 miles
- 2007 – 28,419 miles
- 2006 – 19,023 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,696 miles (+2,207)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 104,696 miles
- Test number
- 861618576114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,489 miles (+3,128)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 102,489 miles
- Test number
- 675458525562
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cvj boot has slight grease leaking out clip
Pass99,361 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 99,361 miles
- Test number
- 205441994600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,358 miles (+6,080)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,358 miles
- Test number
- 703931866588
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass93,278 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 93,278 miles
- Test number
- 572710147343
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail93,278 miles (+8,313)1 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,278 miles
- Test number
- 973271507834
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 84,965 miles
- Test number
- 219403840779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,965 miles (+4,112)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,965 miles
- Test number
- 297704448362
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass80,853 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 80,853 miles
- Test number
- 595806226805
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail80,853 miles (+4,730)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,853 miles
- Test number
- 275828769686
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass76,123 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 76,123 miles
- Test number
- 938425910850
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing
Fail76,123 miles (+4,104)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,123 miles
- Test number
- 215477235958
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing
Pass72,019 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 72,019 miles
- Test number
- 111492981958
- AdvisoryNearside front upper ball joint arm bushes perishing
- AdvisoryOffside front nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside front upper ball joint arm bushes perishing
- AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted
Fail72,019 miles (+6,066)3 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,019 miles
- Test number
- 995200308413
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside front upper ball joint arm bushes perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside front nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside front upper ball joint arm bushes perishing
- AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted
Pass65,953 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 65,953 miles
- Test number
- 356548694291
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail65,953 miles (+6,913)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,953 miles
- Test number
- 775798594254
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass59,040 miles (+6,416)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 59,040 miles
- Test number
- 535875593268
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryInner Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass52,624 miles (+3,971)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 52,624 miles
- Test number
- 947274592254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass48,653 miles (+4,340)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 48,653 miles
- Test number
- 397859891274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,313 miles (+5,234)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 44,313 miles
- Test number
- 361841090271
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,079 miles (+4,450)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 39,079 miles
- Test number
- 760700699208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,629 miles (+6,210)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 34,629 miles
- Test number
- 834371608332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,419 miles (+9,396)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 28,419 miles
- Test number
- 800794377241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,023 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 19,023 miles
- Test number
- 401554606412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 SYP
- Does LR53 SYP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR53 SYP expired on 17 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 SYP?
- The MOT on LR53 SYP expired on 17 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR53 SYP done?
- LR53 SYP was recorded at 104,696 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2023, an average of 5,283 miles a year.
- Has LR53 SYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 SYP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR53 SYP 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 SYP find?
- LR53 SYP passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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