
Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc
LR53 TLOMOT history
LR53 TLO is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 20 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 118,798 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 118,798 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,275 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 TLO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 TLO was last recorded at 118,798 miles on 14 Feb 2022, 6,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 112,184 miles · 13 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,614 miles
- Average per year
- 6,275 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 118,798 miles
- 2021 – 112,184 miles
- 2020 – 105,424 miles
- 2019 – 99,370 miles
- 2018 – 94,553 miles
- 2017 – 89,796 miles
- 2016 – 83,113 miles
- 2015 – 79,047 miles
- 2014 – 73,950 miles
- 2013 – 66,247 miles
- 2012 – 58,988 miles
- 2011 – 51,305 miles
- 2010 – 43,891 miles
- 2009 – 38,606 miles
- 2007 – 29,435 miles
- 2006 – 22,363 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,798 miles (+6,614)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 118,798 miles
- Test number
- 828114365633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,184 miles (+6,760)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 112,184 miles
- Test number
- 888358892085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,424 miles (+6,054)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 105,424 miles
- Test number
- 220002425759
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass99,370 miles (+4,817)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 99,370 miles
- Test number
- 200718856432
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,553 miles (+4,757)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 94,553 miles
- Test number
- 205547464502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,796 miles (+6,683)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 89,796 miles
- Test number
- 961641375312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,113 miles (+4,066)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 83,113 miles
- Test number
- 536832606685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,047 miles (+5,097)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 79,047 miles
- Test number
- 808538045058
- NoteNearside front tyre cut on sidewall
Pass73,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 73,950 miles
- Test number
- 836481484013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,950 miles (+7,703)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,950 miles
- Test number
- 989321974099
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail66,247 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,247 miles
- Test number
- 166732573000
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteTraction control light is on
Pass66,247 miles (+7,259)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 66,247 miles
- Test number
- 636532573002
- NoteTraction control light is on
Pass58,988 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 58,988 miles
- Test number
- 646849162020
- 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)
Fail58,988 miles (+7,683)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,988 miles
- Test number
- 726899862067
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
Pass51,305 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 51,305 miles
- Test number
- 175898961077
- NoteTraction control light is on
Fail51,305 miles (+7,414)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,305 miles
- Test number
- 965148561036
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteTraction control light is on
Pass43,891 miles (+5,285)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 43,891 miles
- Test number
- 261684160066
- 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)
Pass38,606 miles (+9,171)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 38,606 miles
- Test number
- 614385079067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 29,435 miles
- Test number
- 984954087266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,435 miles (+7,072)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,435 miles
- Test number
- 401674787284
- 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)
Pass22,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 22,363 miles
- Test number
- 703056776216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 TLO
- Does LR53 TLO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR53 TLO expired on 16 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 TLO?
- The MOT on LR53 TLO expired on 16 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR53 TLO done?
- LR53 TLO was recorded at 118,798 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2022, an average of 6,275 miles a year.
- Has LR53 TLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 TLO has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2014.
- Has the mileage on LR53 TLO 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 TLO find?
- LR53 TLO passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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