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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 4,163 cc

LR53 VELMOT history

LR53 VEL is a black petrol Audi Allroad first used on 25 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 86,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2026
Mileage
86,859 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,075 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 VEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Allroad
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 VEL was last recorded at 86,859 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,789 miles · 26 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
70 miles
Average per year
3,075 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,859 miles
  • 2024 – 86,789 miles
  • 2023 – 86,166 miles
  • 2022 – 82,658 miles
  • 2021 – 79,341 miles
  • 2020 – 77,431 miles
  • 2018 – 74,590 miles
  • 2017 – 72,064 miles
  • 2016 – 70,434 miles
  • 2015 – 66,876 miles
  • 2014 – 66,691 miles
  • 2013 – 59,306 miles
  • 2012 – 58,009 miles
  • 2011 – 54,085 miles
  • 2010 – 50,734 miles
  • 2009 – 45,869 miles
  • 2008 – 41,303 miles
  • 2007 – 35,354 miles
  • 2006 – 28,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,859 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All other bushes are perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,859 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    86,859 miles
    Test number
    143065665075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,789 miles (+623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,789 miles
    Test number
    850441212076
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass86,166 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,166 miles
    Test number
    601264210699
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All other bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail86,165 miles (+3,507)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,165 miles
    Test number
    257828715175
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive number of oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All other bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass82,658 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,658 miles
    Test number
    440070438916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGear oil leakage

  6. Fail82,657 miles (+3,316)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,657 miles
    Test number
    461024354629
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,341 miles (+1,910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,341 miles
    Test number
    183481984031
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosion to rear axle an suspension components an brake pipes
    • AdvisoryVarious rear suspension components starting to separate

  8. Pass77,431 miles (+2,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,431 miles
    Test number
    103804382959
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass74,590 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    74,590 miles
    Test number
    168062635977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail74,590 miles (+2,526)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,590 miles
    Test number
    108310363128
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass72,064 miles (+1,630)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,064 miles
    Test number
    152104523058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,434 miles (+3,558)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,434 miles
    Test number
    413748719053
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly corroded

  13. Pass66,876 miles (+24)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,876 miles
    Test number
    674155846730
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres tread getting low
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail66,852 miles (+161)2 failures1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,852 miles
    Test number
    304362451842
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres tread getting low
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass66,691 miles (+8)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,691 miles
    Test number
    795035064227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail66,683 miles (+7,377)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,683 miles
    Test number
    627782964209
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass59,306 miles (+1,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    59,306 miles
    Test number
    365039643258
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass58,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,009 miles
    Test number
    537144712338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail58,009 miles (+3,924)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,009 miles
    Test number
    599364012371
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass54,085 miles (+3,351)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    54,085 miles
    Test number
    606246761286
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on

  21. Pass50,734 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,734 miles
    Test number
    991388470278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,701 miles (+4,832)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,701 miles
    Test number
    143895170257
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass45,869 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,869 miles
    Test number
    623458269281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail45,738 miles (+4,435)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,738 miles
    Test number
    584675469297
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  25. Pass41,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,303 miles
    Test number
    753696358268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail41,303 miles (+5,949)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,303 miles
    Test number
    430616758262
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  27. Pass35,354 miles (+6,407)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    35,354 miles
    Test number
    841670867223
    • NoteRear brake pads worn

  28. Fail28,947 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,947 miles
    Test number
    261768636241
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge

  29. Pass28,947 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    28,947 miles
    Test number
    653518036247
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Questions about LR53 VEL

Does LR53 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 VEL expired on 25 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 VEL?
The MOT on LR53 VEL expired on 25 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 VEL done?
LR53 VEL was recorded at 86,859 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 3,075 miles a year.
Has LR53 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 VEL has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LR53 VEL 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 VEL find?
LR53 VEL passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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