Audi A3
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc
LV54 LSDMOT history
LV54 LSD is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 20 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 102,900 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 102,900 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 552 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LV54 LSD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 20 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LV54 LSD was last recorded at 102,900 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 1,301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Oct 2008: 54,938 miles, lower than 92,939 miles on 18 Oct 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 101,599 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,301 miles
- Average per year
- 552 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 102,900 miles
- 2024 – 101,599 miles
- 2023 – 100,317 miles
- 2022 – 98,307 miles
- 2021 – 97,517 miles
- 2020 – 94,721 miles
- 2019 – 93,389 miles
- 2018 – 91,347 miles
- 2017 – 88,982 miles
- 2016 – 86,517 miles
- 2015 – 83,182 miles
- 2014 – 78,451 miles
- 2013 – 74,770 miles
- 2012 – 70,323 miles
- 2011 – 66,390 miles
- 2010 – 62,917 miles
- 2009 – 58,509 miles
- 2008 – 54,938 miles
- 2007 – 92,939 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass102,900 miles
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Engine covers fitted obscuring testable items
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Undertrays fitted obscuring testable items
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 18 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,900 miles (+1,301)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 102,900 miles
- Test number
- 701718779650
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Pass101,599 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 101,599 miles
- Test number
- 909089038378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive cam breather pipe work (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) knock in rack
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring test items
Fail101,599 miles (+1,282)1 repaired11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,599 miles
- Test number
- 689418132527
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive cam breather pipe work (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) knock in rack
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring test items
Pass100,317 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 100,317 miles
- Test number
- 959941011373
- AdvisoryFront suspension arms unmatched
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple small deep cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring testable items
- AdvisoryNoise in/around steering rack when tested for operation
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items
Fail100,314 miles (+2,007)1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,314 miles
- Test number
- 412474431671
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower dust covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront suspension arms unmatched
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple small deep cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring testable items
- AdvisoryNoise in/around steering rack when tested for operation
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items
Pass98,307 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 98,307 miles
- Test number
- 443103189670
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail98,307 miles (+790)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,307 miles
- Test number
- 947113847169
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,517 miles (+1,801)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 97,517 miles
- Test number
- 435413178129
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring testable items
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items
Fail95,716 miles (+995)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,716 miles
- Test number
- 136916013855
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring testable items
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items
Pass94,721 miles (+1,332)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 94,721 miles
- Test number
- 295780248094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,389 miles (+2,042)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 93,389 miles
- Test number
- 984576640616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,347 miles (+2,365)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 91,347 miles
- Test number
- 981510816050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 88,982 miles
- Test number
- 186959264460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,982 miles (+2,465)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,982 miles
- Test number
- 220837158077
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass86,517 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 86,517 miles
- Test number
- 485022236794
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Fail86,515 miles (+3,333)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,515 miles
- Test number
- 998863329102
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Pass83,182 miles (+4,731)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 83,182 miles
- Test number
- 957046641691
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass78,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 78,451 miles
- Test number
- 338585794219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,451 miles (+3,681)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,451 miles
- Test number
- 167645394236
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass74,770 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 74,770 miles
- Test number
- 275019303394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,769 miles (+4,446)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,769 miles
- Test number
- 805879303357
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass70,323 miles (+3,933)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 70,323 miles
- Test number
- 409077012440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 66,390 miles
- Test number
- 177166001382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,390 miles (+3,473)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,390 miles
- Test number
- 488076901315
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail62,917 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,917 miles
- Test number
- 520649510303
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass62,917 miles (+4,408)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 62,917 miles
- Test number
- 764659710368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,509 miles (+3,571)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 58,509 miles
- Test number
- 852705289237
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass54,938 miles (-38,001)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 54,938 miles
- Test number
- 150839988221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,939 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 92,939 miles
- Test number
- 550631597205
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LV54 LSD
- Does LV54 LSD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LV54 LSD is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LV54 LSD?
- The MOT on LV54 LSD is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LV54 LSD done?
- LV54 LSD was recorded at 102,900 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 552 miles a year.
- Has LV54 LSD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LV54 LSD has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LV54 LSD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Oct 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LV54 LSD find?
- LV54 LSD passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner rear bushes; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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