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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

LS54 DFEMOT history

LS54 DFE is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 15 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 154,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

LS54 DFE silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2023
Mileage
154,782 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 DFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
15 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 DFE was last recorded at 154,782 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 2,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
152,018 miles · 11 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,764 miles
Average per year
6,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,782 miles
  • 2021 – 152,018 miles
  • 2020 – 150,670 miles
  • 2019 – 148,789 miles
  • 2018 – 147,740 miles
  • 2017 – 146,034 miles
  • 2016 – 143,869 miles
  • 2015 – 137,489 miles
  • 2014 – 128,490 miles
  • 2013 – 116,286 miles
  • 2012 – 105,651 miles
  • 2011 – 97,815 miles
  • 2010 – 87,846 miles
  • 2009 – 72,541 miles
  • 2007 – 55,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,782 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,782 miles (+2,764)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    154,782 miles
    Test number
    295469460713
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass152,018 miles (+1,348)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    152,018 miles
    Test number
    423620478734
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass150,670 miles (+1,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    150,670 miles
    Test number
    905216481066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv gaitor slightly deteriorated

  4. Pass148,789 miles (+1,049)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    148,789 miles
    Test number
    350191365931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass147,740 miles (+1,706)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    147,740 miles
    Test number
    531683518541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass146,034 miles (+2,165)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    146,034 miles
    Test number
    257961965684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,869 miles (+6,380)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    143,869 miles
    Test number
    133047740595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,489 miles (+8,999)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    137,489 miles
    Test number
    530444882622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass128,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    128,490 miles
    Test number
    355587644416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail128,490 miles (+12,204)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,490 miles
    Test number
    698567144291
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  11. Pass116,286 miles (+10,635)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    116,286 miles
    Test number
    536933553228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass105,651 miles (+7,836)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    105,651 miles
    Test number
    217626942490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front inner driveshaft gaitor slightly deteriorated.

  13. Pass97,815 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    97,815 miles
    Test number
    589820941187
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside front inner driveshaft gaitor split

  14. Fail97,815 miles (+9,969)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,815 miles
    Test number
    758090141119
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside front inner driveshaft gaitor split

  15. Pass87,846 miles (+15,305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    87,846 miles
    Test number
    871378840116
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass72,541 miles (+16,976)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    72,541 miles
    Test number
    881331779043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    55,565 miles
    Test number
    480057327354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 DFE

Does LS54 DFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 DFE expired on 10 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 DFE?
The MOT on LS54 DFE expired on 10 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 DFE done?
LS54 DFE was recorded at 154,782 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 6,733 miles a year.
Has LS54 DFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 DFE has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2014.
Has the mileage on LS54 DFE 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 LS54 DFE find?
LS54 DFE passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, lower arm rear bushes, and 1 more.

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