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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LS53 HFZMOT history

LS53 HFZ is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 3 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 171,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LS53 HFZ silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
171,158 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 HFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS53 HFZ was last recorded at 171,158 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 10,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,819 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
10,339 miles
Average per year
5,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,158 miles
  • 2025 – 160,819 miles
  • 2024 – 148,752 miles
  • 2023 – 138,595 miles
  • 2022 – 133,848 miles
  • 2021 – 131,427 miles
  • 2020 – 129,635 miles
  • 2019 – 127,058 miles
  • 2018 – 121,693 miles
  • 2017 – 115,325 miles
  • 2016 – 109,552 miles
  • 2015 – 104,279 miles
  • 2014 – 97,812 miles
  • 2013 – 92,711 miles
  • 2012 – 88,194 miles
  • 2011 – 82,744 miles
  • 2010 – 79,059 miles
  • 2009 – 72,928 miles
  • 2008 – 66,907 miles
  • 2007 – 60,529 miles
  • 2006 – 53,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail171,158 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail171,158 miles (+10,339)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,158 miles
    Test number
    488780170102
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass160,819 miles (+12,067)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    160,819 miles
    Test number
    200668489874
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass148,752 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    148,752 miles
    Test number
    894683302906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail148,494 miles (+9,899)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,494 miles
    Test number
    535621830094
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass138,595 miles (+4,747)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    138,595 miles
    Test number
    264821837348
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower shock bushes slightly worn

  6. Pass133,848 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    133,848 miles
    Test number
    663741574261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    131,427 miles
    Test number
    727166032370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail131,427 miles (+1,792)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,427 miles
    Test number
    732039893587
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass129,635 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    129,635 miles
    Test number
    846845463440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,058 miles (+5,365)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    127,058 miles
    Test number
    273421011975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass121,693 miles (+6,368)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    121,693 miles
    Test number
    440527245100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass115,325 miles (+5,773)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    115,325 miles
    Test number
    290633185733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,552 miles (+5,273)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,552 miles
    Test number
    299215254559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,279 miles (+6,467)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,279 miles
    Test number
    178796107417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass97,812 miles (+5,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    97,812 miles
    Test number
    345782944206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass92,711 miles (+4,517)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    92,711 miles
    Test number
    359104553449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,194 miles (+5,450)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    88,194 miles
    Test number
    109644552242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,744 miles (+3,685)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,744 miles
    Test number
    948956351224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,059 miles (+6,131)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    79,059 miles
    Test number
    112664940292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,928 miles (+6,021)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    72,928 miles
    Test number
    822444659224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,907 miles (+6,378)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    66,907 miles
    Test number
    441139158297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,529 miles (+6,766)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    60,529 miles
    Test number
    474118057210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    53,763 miles
    Test number
    320823066297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 HFZ

Does LS53 HFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 HFZ is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS53 HFZ?
The MOT on LS53 HFZ is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 HFZ done?
LS53 HFZ was recorded at 171,158 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,849 miles a year.
Has LS53 HFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 HFZ has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS53 HFZ 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 LS53 HFZ find?
LS53 HFZ failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 3 more.

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